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Module Overview

French 4

The aim of this module is to further develop and consolidate all four language skills (reading, writing, listening and speaking) in an integrated manner and to provide the student with extended grammatical structures and vocabulary to comprehend and communicate in French. It aims to help students understand the socio-cultural and professional environment of France and French-speaking countries, cognisant of the UN Sustainability Goals.  It is benchmarked at Level A2.2 on CEFR (Common European framework of Reference). 

Module Code

FREN H2024

ECTS Credits

5

*Curricular information is subject to change

Reading & Writing

Reception & production of variety of texts showing awareness of register, domain, context of relevance in sociocultural, educational, work contexts.

Speaking & Listening

Communciative skills in French: speaking, conversation, identifying or providing information, following meaning, responding to cues.

Topics/themes

People; relationships, descriptions, characteristics.Home: accommodation, cities, countries; regions, homesOn the move: travelling, directions; shopping; services; transportExperiences: technology; routines; home lives and activitiesMusic, Film & Festivals: celebrities, festivals & events

Grammatical awareness

Knowledge & application for developing accuracy and range

Teaching & Learning takes place through communicative language classes where students practise, develop and demonstrate development in all skill areas: reading, listening, speaking & writing. Individual and group activities, use of varied and authentic media, resources in VLE and both self-directed and lecturer-directed activities within and outside of classroom.  

Module Content & Assessment
Assessment Breakdown %
Other Assessment(s)100