MED18 Practical French II

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2016
Extent and Intensity
1/3. 4 credit(s). Recommended Type of Completion: zk (examination). Other types of completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Markéta Macura (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Katarina Petrovićová, Ph.D.
Department of Classical Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Jitka Erlebachová
Supplier department: Department of Classical Studies – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Mon 10:50–12:25 B2.34, Wed 9:10–10:45 L34
Prerequisites (in Czech)
MED17 Practical French I && !OBOR(EVS)
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 20 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/20, only registered: 0/20, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/20
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of the course is to provide students with the basic knowledge of French (A1-A2 CEFR).
At the end of the course students should be able to:
understand sentences and frequently used expressions related to areas of most immediate relevance (e.g. very basic personal and family information, shopping, local geography);
read simple texts and understand its nature (e.g. menu or invitations);
write simple letters about her/himself;
communicate in simple and routine tasks requiring a simple and direct exchange of information on familiar and routine matters.
Syllabus
  • 1. Giving directions (Unité 7)
  • 2. Space orientation; Nature
  • 3. Expressing prohibition (Unité 8)
  • 4. Advice; Overseas France
  • 5. Describing a place (Unité 9)
  • 6. Time orientation; European Union
  • 7. Expressing past time (Unité 10)
  • 8. Expressing intension and quantity; Francophone countries
  • 9. Comparison (Unité 11)
  • 10. Expressing agreement and disagreement; Fashion
  • 11. Future, wishes (Unité 12)
  • 12. Describing a person; Music
  • GRAMMAR: conjugation of irregular verbs (battre, boire, conduire, courir, devoir, dire, dormir, écrire, payer, prendre, lire, mettre, partir, perdre, recevoir, tenir, vivre, voir), reflexive verbs, imperative, compound past (auxiliary verb être), imparfait, future simple tense (future simple), subjonctif (introduction), contracted article (au, du), pronouns (indirect object, en, y, indefinite, demonstrative), ordinal numbers, negation, prepositions (space, time, countries).
  • Training DELF A1/A2.
Literature
    required literature
  • MÉRIEUX, Régine and Yves LOISEAU. Latitudes 1: Methode de Francais A1/A2. Paris: Didier, 2008, 191 pp. ISBN 2-278-06249-2. info
    recommended literature
  • PRAVDOVÁ, Marie and Miroslav PRAVDA. Francouzština nejen pro samouky. První vydání. Voznice: LEDA, 2007, 568 stran. ISBN 9788073350833. info
  • AKYÜZ, Anne. Les exercices de grammaire : niveau A1. Paris: Hachette, 2005, 222 s. ISBN 9782011554321. info
  • Gramatika současné francouzštiny. 1. vyd. V Brně: Lingea, 2011, 207 s. ISBN 9788087471357. info
  • Francouzsko-český, česko-francouzský velký slovník : [--nejen pro překladatele]. 2. vyd. V Brně: Lingea, 2011, 1471 s. ISBN 9788087471319. info
Teaching methods
All the basic methods of CLT programme (Communicative Language TEaching)are used: individual, pair, group activities (conversation, practice, drill). Audition. Homework extended to e-learning self-study.
Assessment methods
Final exam:
I. Written test (grammar, vocabulary, translation), min. 70%.
II. Oral part will examine the ability to express him/herself independently and to interact in a simple way.
Submission of six written translations and three essays before the end of semester is obligatory (see Study materials).
Attendance at 14 seminars minimum during the semester is obligatory (seminars take place twice a week).
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
Information on completion of the course: Studenti mediteránních studií volí ukončení zkouškou.
The course is taught annually.
General note: Nemohou zapisovat studenti oboru francouzština.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023.
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