FJ2013 French Commercial Correspondence 2

Faculty of Education
Spring 2025
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
Ing. Mgr. Hana Delalande (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Petra Suquet, M.A., Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Petra Suquet, M.A., Ph.D.
Department of French Language and Literature – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Barbora Hůrková
Supplier department: Department of French Language and Literature – Faculty of Education
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The cours is based on the analysis of authentic documents. Students are familiarized with the general principles of written communication and with the formal requirements of business correspondence in French. Creation of the written documents based on their models.
Learning outcomes
Creation of the written documents based on their models.
Syllabus
  • 1. Types of French companies. 2. Business letter. 3. Documentation requests. Presentation letter. 4. Purchase order. 5. Tender. 6. Invoicing. 7. Payments. 8. Creation of a coampany. 9. Human resources managemnet. 10. Jon advertisement. 11. Letter of reference. 12. Work certification.
Literature
    required literature
  • DVOŘÁKOVÁ, Kateřina and Dominika KOVÁŘOVÁ. Efektivní komunikace v profesní francouzštině. Praha: Oeconomica, 2020, 219 pp. ISBN 978-80-245-2346-0. info
  • BAS, Liliane, Catherine DRIOT-HESNARD and Jules LANDAIS. La correspondance commerciale franҫaise. Paris: Nathan, 2017, 159 stran. ISBN 9782091649245. info
    recommended literature
  • OZANNE, Flore and Valentine CHAPUS-GILBERT. Trouver un stage ou un emploi. Paris: Nathan, 2015, 96 pp. ISBN 978-2-09-163853-9. info
  • DUCHAMP, David and Loris GUERY. La gestion des ressources humaines. Paris: Nathan, 2013, 159 pp. Repères pratiques. ISBN 978-2-09-164125-6. info
  • VIVIEN, Georges and Véronique ARNÉ. Le parfait secrétaire. Nouvelle édition. Paris: Larousse, 2010, 359 pp. ISBN 978-2-03-585435-3. info
Teaching methods
Seminar.
Assessment methods
Active participation in seminars. Continuous seminar work.
Language of instruction
French
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
Teacher's information
In case the student spends the term abroad, the student contacts the course teacher before departure to make arrangements: (a) whether the course can be recognised as a 'course for course' (in which case he/she will provide the teacher with a description of the content of the course that he/she wishes to take at the foreign university) and then informs the Erasmus+ Coordinator (b) how he/she will be able to complete the course individually during his/her stay abroad or upon his/her return.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2025, recent)
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