FF:FJ1A001 Practical French I - Course Information
FJ1A001 Practical French I
Faculty of ArtsAutumn 2021
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/3/0. 7 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Taught partially online. - Teacher(s)
- PhDr. Jan Seidl, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Petr Vurm, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Stéphanie Maria O. Dufond (seminar tutor)
doc. PhDr. Petr Dytrt, Ph.D. (alternate examiner) - Guaranteed by
- Mgr. Petr Vurm, Ph.D.
Department of Romance Languages and Literatures – Faculty of Arts
Supplier department: Department of Romance Languages and Literatures – Faculty of Arts - Timetable
- Tue 8:00–9:40 B2.23, Wed 14:00–15:40 K23
- Timetable of Seminar Groups:
FJ1A001/02: Thu 12:00–13:40 G23, S. Dufond - Prerequisites
- Input level of language according to CEFR: A2/B1 (A1 for students in minor)
- 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
- there are 9 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
- Course objectives
- Course of practical French language.
Main objectives can be summarized as follows: development of language skills (reading, listening, writing, speaking)
Students should be able to understand any text from french news paper and a short record from french radio. Grammar and theme analysis of text in french. - Learning outcomes
- Student should be able to understand some texts from french news paper and a short record from french radio and to carry out a grammar and theme analysis of text in French.
Output level of language according to CEFR: B1 (A1/A2 for minor) - Syllabus
- Essential points of grammar; vocabulary developpement; oral expression; comrehension exercices; reading and commenting of literary and newspaper texts. Listening exercices (ELF).
- The following issues of French grammar and linguistics will be tackled in the lectures:
- 1) Yes/no questions and wh- questions
- 2) Negation
- 3) Article usage
- 4) Personal pronouns
- 5) Relative pronouns
- 6) Possessive pronouns
- 7) Expression of the past tense
- 8) Expression of the verbal aspect
- 9) Conjunctive
- 10) Present participle and gerund
- During the seminars, development of the 4 skills (listening, speking, writing and reading), of vocabulary (different themes) and grammar (construction of verbs, logical operators)
- Literature
- required literature
- TIONOVÁ, Alena. Francouzština pro pokročilé. 1. vyd. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství. 375 s. ISBN 8004226191. 1992. info
- recommended literature
- GOLIOT-LETE Anne, MIQUEL Claire, Vocabulaire progressif du français, niveau intermédiaire, CLE international.
- LOISEAU Yves, GLAUD Ludivine, MERLET Elise, Grammaire essentielle du français,niveau B1, collection 100% FLE, Didier,2015
- not specified
- DUPLEIX Dorothée, COCTON Marie-Noëlle, RIPAUD Delphine..., Saison 3, Didier, 2015
- Teaching methods
- Active participation in the course (only 2 missings are accepted). Participation on class discussions and all written homeworks are requested.
- Assessment methods
- Credit: is obtained for attendance and active participation in the course (min. 80 %) and after successfully completing a final test (success rate 60 %) where students prove their capability to connect theoretical knowledge with the analysis and interpretation of literary texts. Examination: 2 written tests resulting from the discussed thematic ranges including a practical analysis of a text. 1st test after 5 lessons (LL 1-5), 2nd test after next 5 lessons (LL 1-10). Oral exam - lecture and translation of a literary text from French into Czech. Seminar : Exam (50%) : tests (+ giving the homework during the semester)
- Language of instruction
- French
- Follow-Up Courses
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- Study Materials
The course is taught annually. - Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
- Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2021, recent)
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