MED17 Preparatory French Language Seminar I

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2009
Extent and Intensity
0/2. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Kristina Kohoutová (lecturer)
PhDr. Zuzana Raková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. Mgr. Katarina Petrovićová, Ph.D. (alternate examiner)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Ladislava Miličková, CSc.
Department of Romance Languages and Literatures – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Jitka Erlebachová
Timetable of Seminar Groups
MED17/01: Fri 8:20–9:55 A46
MED17/02: Fri 10:00–11:35 A46
Prerequisites (in Czech)
!NOWANY( MED23 Preparatory Seminar SP I , MED29 Preparatory Seminar It I )
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

The capacity limit for the course is 21 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/21, only registered: 0/21
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.
Syllabus
  • 1. Pronunciation (listening excercises), stress, intonation, liaison.
  • 2. Salutations, introducing oneself. Pronunciation - practice.
  • 3. Declarative and interrogative sentences. Reading simple texts.
  • 4. Intonation of declarative sentence, rhytmical group, article, verb "faire".
  • 5. Liaison, plural of nouns and adjectives. Dictation.
  • 6. Intonation, nasal vowels, contracted article, possesive pronouns.
  • 7. Gender of nouns, definite and indefinite article. Reading.
  • 8. Open, close and terminal consonants. Future periphrastic. Preposition after expressions of multitude. Dictation.
  • 9. Liaison - practice. Dependent possesive pronouns. Irregural formation of feminine adjectives. Reading.
  • 10. Demonstrative pronouns and independent personal pronouns. Pronunciation - practice.
  • 11. Verbs of the 3rd class, contraction of articles, numerals. Dictation.
  • 12. Pronunciation, grammar, reading - revision.
  • 13. Obligatory liaison, command, personal pronouns in positive command. Near future.
  • 14. Reading, relative pronouns, pronominal adverbs "y" a "en". Dictation. Passé compossé, infinitive constructions, irregular verbs.
  • 15. Pronunciation - practice.
  • 16. Past tense of reflexive verbs, emphasis, irregural formation of plural. Dictation.
  • 17. Position of pronoun in a sentence, prepositional constructions. Speaking.
  • 18. Reading. Interrogative pronouns. Infinitive constructions.
  • 19. Comparison of adjectives. Ordinal numerals. Pronunciation - practice.
  • 20. Dual. Imperfect. Dictation.
  • 21. Derivation of words, dual in abstracts, pronouns "le", "la", "les". Reading.
  • 22. Present subjunctive. Irregural comparison of adjectives. Conjugation of verbs.
  • 23. Future tense, present conditional, conditional sentences. Dictation.
  • 24. Past subjunctive. Revision.
Literature
  • PRAVDA, Miroslav and Marie PRAVDOVÁ. Francouzština pro samouky. 2. vyd. Voznice: LEDA, 1998, 463 s. ISBN 8085927071. info
  • PRAVDA, Miroslav and Marie PRAVDOVÁ. Francouzština pro samouky. Voznice: LEDA, 1997, 1 zvuková. info
  • PRAVDA, Miroslav and Marie PRAVDOVÁ. Francouzština pro samouky. Praha: LEDA, 1997, 1 zvuková. info
  • PRAVDA, Miroslav and Marie PRAVDOVÁ. Francouzská konverzace. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1992. ISBN 8004236391. 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. 90% of teaching is in French.
Assessment methods
Written final test.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
General note: Předmět je vyučován současně s ROMFJIBXP.
Information on course enrolment limitations: Nemohou zapisovat posluchači oboru francouzština. Pro velký zájem studentů mateřského oboru nebudou udělovány výjimky mimo ÚKS.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2008, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023.
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