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This is the sixth course in a sequence of six French language acquisition courses offered by the school.
Introduction to different aspects of French civilisation to be discussed and analysed from a cultural and linguistic point of view. Advanced grammar, reading and discussion.General Objectives:To introduce students to more complex topics, (video)tapes, and discussions. To improve students’ competence in reading, writing, speaking and comprehension of French language and understanding of civilisation at an advanced level.Specific Objectives:To expose students to authentic French at an advanced level. To improve students’ confidence and understanding. To improve students’ grammar through the writing of essays, conversations and ateliers.Methods:Lectures, assignments, explanations and tests are in French. Blackboard is used for a variety of purposes.Blackboard Access:Students can study further through the internet and Blackboard access to a variety of links (grammar, readings, discussions).
FREN201
The tutorial timetable (1 hour a week) is determined at the beginning of the semester.
Sylvie Gagnon
The assessment will comprise the best five out of ten assignments (40%), two written tests (20%), four short grammar tests (20%), and an oral examination comprising an exposé and a test (20%).
Notes de cours will be available for purchase at the Copy Centre, University Central Library ;
Vercollier, Alain. et al; Difficultees expliquees du francais-- : for English speakers ; CLE international, 2004.
Students’ notes are available for purchase at the Copy Centre, University Central Library.
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Domestic fee $948.00
International fee $3,919.00
* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.
For further information see School of Languages and Cultures .