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Advanced Legal French: Oral Skills (CEFR B2)Laajuus (2 cr)

Code: ORAN0811V24

Credits

2 op

Objective

Having successfully completed the course, the student will :
1) be able to discuss about news topics related to law in France
2) acquire a specialized vocabulary in the field of law
3) express his/her opinion
4) convince and persuade through a plea
5) achieve the level B2 of the CEFR (the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages).

Content

The courses focuses mostly on oral and listening skills.
Discussions about the latest news topics related to the legal field in France.
Authentic documents will be used : videos, radio extracts, press articles...
You will also work on argumentation to convince and persuade through a plea.

Qualifications

Legal French, Reading Comprehension
Legal French, Oral Skills
Advanced Legal French, Writing

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

1) 80% attendance is required. It is allowed to miss maximum 2 classes. Extra homework will be done to compensate for your absences.

2) Active participation in class.

3) Final exam (oral).

Enrollment

04.12.2024 - 16.01.2025

Timing

17.01.2025 - 25.04.2025

Credits

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Language Centre

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

5 - 20

Teachers
  • Stephanie Sieng

Objective

Having successfully completed the course, the student will :
1) be able to discuss about news topics related to law in France
2) acquire a specialized vocabulary in the field of law
3) express his/her opinion
4) convince and persuade through a plea
5) achieve the level B2 of the CEFR (the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages).

Content

The courses focuses mostly on oral and listening skills.
Discussions about the latest news topics related to the legal field in France.
Authentic documents will be used : videos, radio extracts, press articles...
You will also work on argumentation to convince and persuade through a plea.

Further information

Online meetings from 17.1. to 11.4.

Timing to be confirmed with the students by poll (sent by email) before the course starts.


A degree student attending the Lapland University of Applied Sciences can register free of charge for LUC studies offered by the University of Lapland, if the studies can be linked to their own degree. Enrollment takes place through the Applicant’s Desktop of the University of Lapland: https://hakeutuminen-lay.peppi4.lapit.csc.fi/web/hakijan-tyopoyta/. From the left hand menu, first select "Study selection" and then "LUC studies YO”, and you will see the entire offering. Choose the study unit in question and register.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

1) 80% attendance is required. It is allowed to miss maximum 2 classes. Extra homework will be done to compensate for your absences.

2) Active participation in class.

3) Final exam (oral).

Qualifications

Legal French, Reading Comprehension
Legal French, Oral Skills
Advanced Legal French, Writing