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CULP: French Basic 2 (Bridging Course)
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Description

FRENCH BASIC 2 is suitable for students with a little knowledge of French who would like to apply and extend their knowledge and become more confident in French. This course would be particularly recommended for students who have taken a Basic French CULP course and are intending to take an Intermediate 1 course in the Long Vacation or in October. Emphasis will be placed on the acquisition of a more solid understanding and use of French grammar and improving writing skills, but there will also be the opportunity for speaking and listening practice too.

Target audience
  • University staff and students
  • Further details regarding Language Centre eligibility criteria are available
Prerequisites

For those with very little knowledge of the language

Objectives

You will: • have a total of 12 hours’ tuition, in lessons of 1.5 hours per week for 8 weeks • learn grammar and vocabulary by using them actively • complete grammar exercises and one written piece per week • learn the language in a communicative context, with videos, audio, texts and conversation • gradually focus on aspects of culture and that are suitable to your needs

Aims
  • To develop a basic understanding and an appreciation of the salient linguistic features;
  • To establish the learner as a fairly confident language user in a range of predictable every-day situations;
  • To introduce students to the cultural background of France within the context of language teaching.
Format

Presentations, practicals and online learning

System requirements
  • Raven access is required
  • Further information regarding Raven is available
Charging

Fees: £130

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Notes
Duration

Duration: Eight taught sessions plus online learning

Frequency

Three times per year (subject to demand)

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