Immersing yourself in the vibrant cultures of French-speaking countries, you will focus on developing listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills, all aimed at fostering practical communication in everyday situations (such as greetings, introductions, and personal interactions). Your learning will include discovering and using vocabulary relevant to everyday scenarios and constructing basic sentences and common expressions. You will have the chance to share and inquire about simple information concerning familiar topics and immediate needs. Along the way, you will also engage with diverse cultural elements, allowing you to appreciate the rich lifestyles of French-speaking countries and deepen your understanding of the language in context. In so doing, you will acquire foundational intercultural communication skills, which are essential for navigating the cultural nuances of regions where French is spoken.
Seminar 32
300 words Report. Assessment Details: Research Project Report worth 30%.
60 minutes and 600 words Language skills . Assessment Details: Listening, speaking and reading worth 70%.
Reassessment Method: Single instrument100% Practical Skills (600 words)
On successfully completing the module, students will be able to:
Communicate in French at an early intermediate level, both in writing and speaking
Employ French vocabulary confidently at a post-beginner level in various contexts
Understand and apply basic French sentences and common expressions related to everyday situations
Share and ask for simple information in French about familiar topics and immediate needs.
Explore and appreciate the diverse cultures and ways of life in French-speaking countries.
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