Cours de conversation en français (3 cr)

Evaluation scale

H-5

Objective

After successful completion of the course the student will :
1) be able to discuss about news topics that reflect today's French culture and society
2) acquire a diversified vocabulary
3) express his/her personal opinion in French
4) achieve the level B1 of the CEFR (the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages).

Execution methods

Contact teaching, 36h.
80% attendance is required. It is allowed to miss maximum 2 classes. Extra homework will be done to compensate for the absences.
Homework assignments.

Accomplishment methods

80% attendance is required. It is allowed to miss maximum 2 classes. Extra homework will be done to compensate for the absences.
Active participation in class.
Final exam (oral).

Content

The course focuses mostly on oral and listening skills.
Discussions about news topics that reflect today's French culture and society.
Authentic documents will be used : videos, radio extracts, press articles...

Materials

Teacher's own material.

Teaching methods

Teaching profile: F2F

Contact teaching. Once a week, 1h30.
Day and time to be decided by poll with the students before the course starts.

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 the absences.

2) Active participation in class.

3) Final exam (oral).

Qualifications

Level A2 of the CEFR (the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages), e.g. the basic courses XRAN0001 to XRAN0004 offered by the Language Centre.

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.