FRENCH LANGUAGE II

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Versione italiana
Academic year
2015/2016
Teacher
VIRGINIE GAUGEY
Credits
12
Didactic period
Annualità Singola
SSD
L-LIN/04

Training objectives

Level B1+/B2 -
KNOWLEDGE gained: descriptive texts, narrative, exposition and argumentation on topical issues expressed in standard language, the written or oral. Argumentative and expository texts taken from books, magazines, newspapers, the Internet. Whole novels, short stories, poems, songs, films based on literary works. Vocabulary, verbal phrases, morphological and syntactic complex structures.

SKILLS gained: Understand global and selective oral and written texts of different types of diversified and also popular topics in the media. Understand, analyze, interpret and comment oral and written texts. Produce oral and written texts in standard language, describe and analyze situations and experiences, support reasoned opinions on current issues. Summarize texts. Translate complex sentences.

Prerequisites

Level A2/B1

Course programme

Grammar and morphosyntax 30 hours
Reading and understanding texts 15 hours
Written production 20 hours
Comprehension and speaking 15 hours
Translation 20 hours

Didactic methods

Professor and native lecturer
Theoretical and practical course

Learning assessment procedures

The final exam includes three written tests and an oral test:
1- grammatical and lexical Assessment through completion exercises, transformation and replacement (morphosyntax autonomic level of European reference framework)
2- translation into French.

Reference texts

-AA.VV., Alter ego Plus B1, Méthode de français, Livre de l’élève, Hachette