MED22 Practical French II

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2013
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Markéta Macura (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Irena Radová, Ph.D.
Department of Classical Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Jitka Erlebachová
Supplier department: Department of Classical Studies – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Thu 7:30–9:05 M21
Prerequisites
MED21 Practical French I || FJIA003 Practical French I
Practical French I (MED21).
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Course of practical French language.
Main objectives can be summarized as follows:
Student should be able to understand any text from French newspaper and short records from French radio. Grammar and thematic analysis of French texts.
Syllabus
  • GRAMMATICAL PART: excercises concerning the following issues
  • 1. Gender and number of nouns and adjectives.
  • 2. Expressing quality.
  • 3. Expressing future.
  • 4. Passive voice.
  • 5. Expressing will, feeling and doubt.
  • 6. Demonstrative pronouns.
  • 7. Possesive pronouns; concord of the past participle.
  • 8. Consecution of times.
  • 9. Expressing condition.
  • 10. Creating relative clauses.
  • 11. Dual; pronominal adverbs.
  • 12. Expressing condition.
  • 13. Infinitive; indirect question.
  • 14. Present participle; "gérondif".
  • 15. Perfect participle.
  • LEXICAL PART: Excercises concerning word creation (derivation, composition), substitution (replacing a lexical unit by synonym or periphrasis) and translation from Czech to French and vice versa.
  • WORKING WITH TEXTS: Excersises on reproduction and synthesis (see Study Materials).
  • READING: Excercises on pronunciation.
Literature
  • TIONOVÁ, Alena. Francouzština pro pokročilé. 1. vyd. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství. 375 s. ISBN 8004226191. 1992. info
  • MILIČKOVÁ, Ladislava. Nejčastější chyby ve francouzštině - chyby, které dělají Češi, když mluví francouzsky. (The Most Frequent Mistakes in French: Mistakes Made by Czechs Speaking French.). I. Brno: MC nakladatelství. 151 pp. 1994. info
Teaching methods
Active participation in the seminar (80%). Papers on the texts analyzed during the semestr (handed out 8 days after the class the latest).
To be admitted to the examination students are obliged to present a book according to their own choice (fiction is recommended). Students should be able to read and translate a passage from the book and replace a given lexical unit by synonym or periphrasis).
Assessment methods
EXAM:
a) written part: grammatical text, excercise on the lexical transformation, translation;
b) oral part: synthesis of a text selected from the textbook "Francouzština pro pokročilé“ (see the recommended literature) or from the texts analyzed during the semester (see the Study Materials to FJIA006);
c) to explain given vocabulary.
Language of instruction
French
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
General note: Pro zapsání do předmětu musí mít posluchač úspěšně absolvován zápočet za podzimní semestr.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022.
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