French 2 (4 cr)

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Objective

Can understand and use familiar everyday expressions and very basic phrases aimed at the satisfaction of needs of a concrete type.
Can introduce him/herself and others and can ask and answer questions about personal details such as where he/she lives, people he/she knows and things he/she has.
Can interact in a simple way provided the other person talks slowly and clearly and is prepared to help.
Achieve the level A1 of the CEFR (the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages).

Accomplishment methods

1) 36 hours of active participation in class (attendance min. 80%)

2) 60 hours of self-study: preparatory work for the meetings, online grammar/exercises and vocabulary learning, homework assignments

3) Final exam (written and oral).

Content

The course is based on: listening, reading, writing and speaking exercises.
The course teaches from the following topics and grammar points, among others: shopping, country/nationality, possessive adjectives, interrogative form/question words, at the restaurant/café, hobbies, food/drinks, partitive form, adjectives/adverbs, locations, future/conditional tense.

Materials

1) Parfait 1 : ranskaa aikuisille (Otava-Tiina Martikainen)
2) Teacher’s own materials.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

1) active participation in class (attendance min. 80%)

2) completion of homework assignments

3) final exam.

Qualifications

XRAN0001 French 1 or equivalent studies.

Further information

If you miss the first class session and have not discussed your absence with the teacher, your place can be given to the first person on the waiting list.
Remember to cancel your registration if you will not be taking the course.