FJ1A053m Bachelor's State Exam Minor

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2021
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 0 credit(s). Type of Completion: SZK (final examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. Christophe Gérard L. Cusimano (lecturer)
doc. PhDr. Petr Dytrt, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. PhDr. Alena Němcová Polická, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Petr Dytrt, Ph.D.
Department of Romance Languages and Literatures – Faculty of Arts
Supplier department: Department of Romance Languages and Literatures – Faculty of Arts
Prerequisites
Language level B2 according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
To test basic language skills and basic theoretical knowledge of French history, culture, literature, and linguistics.
Learning outcomes
Upon completion of the course the student will be able to:
- understand a short recording in French and summarize the main ideas and define key concepts
- identify and describe the main features of contemporary French society based on a text from the French press, summarizing the main ideas and arguments;
- identify and summarise the main features of the main periods of French history and literature;
- analyse a short press text from a linguistic point of view (morphosyntactic analysis);
- comment on and analyse an extract from French literature, put it into context, discuss the author and analyse it from a literary and stylistic point of view. Translated with www.DeepL.com/Translator (free version)
Syllabus
  • The exam consists of 4 parts:
  • 1) oral comprehension
  • 2) reading comprehension
  • 3) written production
  • 4) oral production.
Literature
  • DYTRT, Petr. Antologie textů k francouzské literatuře 1. pol. 20. století (Anthology of 20th Century French literature I). 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2014, 207 pp. ISBN 978-80-210-7057-8. Digitální knihovna FF MU info
  • KYLOUŠEK, Petr. Classicisme et Âge des lumieres : textes choisis (Classicism and Enlightenment : anthology). 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2014, 190 pp. ISBN 978-80-210-7003-5. info
  • DYTRT, Petr. Antologie textů k francouzské literatuře 2. pol. 20. století. 1. vydání. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2013, 210 stran. ISBN 9788021064812. URL info
  • KYLOUŠEK, Petr. Littérature du 19e siecle : textes choisis (Anthology of French 19th Century Literature). 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2013, 196 pp. ISBN 978-80-210-6426-3. Digitální knihovna FF MU info
  • KYLOUŠEK, Petr. Moyen Age : textes choisis (Anthology of French Medieval Literature). 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2013, 162 pp. ISBN 978-80-210-6570-3. Digitální knihovna FF MU info
  • KYLOUŠEK, Petr. Renaissance et baroque : textes choisis (Anthology of French Renaissance and Baroque Literature). 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2013, 208 pp. ISBN 978-80-210-6450-8. Digitální knihovna FF MU info
  • DYTRT, Petr. Učební texty k francouzským dějinám od počátků k dnešku. 1. vydání. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2013, 148 stran. ISBN 9788021065352. URL info
  • BLOOMFIELD, Anatole and Emmanuelle DAILL. DELF B2 : 200 activités. [Paris]: CLE International, 2006, 157 s. ISBN 2090352434. info
Teaching methods
Training of basic linguistic competencies and working with theoretical knowledge, its application in text analysis.
Assessment methods
The exam has 3 written parts and 1 oral part.
Language of instruction
French
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
General note: Podmínkou pro připuštění k bakalářské zkoušce je splnění všech studijních povinností a odevzdání a úspěšné obhájení bakalářské práce.
Teacher's information
The state final exam has 4 parts: 1) listening comprehension 2) reading comprehension 3) written expression 4) oral production. All parts test A) knowledge and skills in French at B2 level (preparation in the Language Seminar I-IV courses), including Commentaire composé (or Dissertation), Essai argumenté, and Synthèse. B) orientation to the issues covered in all the compulsory courses: Introduction to the History and Culture of France I-II, French Literature I-IV, French Phonetics and Phonology, and French Morphology.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2022, Autumn 2022, Spring 2023, Autumn 2023, Spring 2024, Autumn 2024, Spring 2025.
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