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Functional Knowledge of Level-8 of French Language: Memories of A Meeting

This document outlines a course on written expression and comprehension in French for third year undergraduate students. The course aims to strengthen students' oral and written language skills and provide a specific focus on communication and culture. It is worth 2 credit units and consists of 5 modules covering topics like describing past events, French idioms, famous French artists, museums in Paris, and expressing wishes. Students will be assessed through class tests, assignments, oral exams, attendance, and an end semester exam worth 60% of their grade.

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Functional Knowledge of Level-8 of French Language: Memories of A Meeting

This document outlines a course on written expression and comprehension in French for third year undergraduate students. The course aims to strengthen students' oral and written language skills and provide a specific focus on communication and culture. It is worth 2 credit units and consists of 5 modules covering topics like describing past events, French idioms, famous French artists, museums in Paris, and expressing wishes. Students will be assessed through class tests, assignments, oral exams, attendance, and an end semester exam worth 60% of their grade.

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Course Title: Written Expression & Comprehension in French - III L T P/S SW/FW TOTAL CREDIT UNITS

Course Code: To be decided 1 0 0 2 02

Credit Units: 2

Level: Semester 9 / UG

# Course Title : French written expression & comprehension for specific purpose Weightage %

1 Course Objectives: To revise the portion covered in the previous modules, strengthen the language of the students both in
oral & written and give more specific orientation in communication and culture.

2 Prerequisites:
Functional knowledge of level-8 of French Language
3 Student Learning Outcomes:
The students will able to converse, read and write effectively in French, express their needs and desires, identify
and use nouns formed from verbs, recognize and actively use ‘colourful’ French idiomatic expressions, name and
describe famous aspects of French culture, French artists and their works and museums of Paris.

4 Module I - Memories of a meeting 25%


I’ve seen you before – Description of a meeting in the past
Description of events in the past (Passé Composé', 'Imparfait', 'Passé Récent) and in present
Opinions on the tram - Describing actions at different times in the past using ‘plus-que-parfait’ tense
Formation and conjugation of 'Plus-que-parfait' with 'Avoir' and ‘Être’
A visit to the University Campus – Text with nominalization of action words

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5 Module II - Making Language Colourful 20%
Famous French idioms
French idioms and their meanings
Famous French artists like Cezanne, Matisse, Manet, Monet, Renoir, Rodin
Famous French artists' works
Vocabulary of art or exhibition related work
6 Module III - An Exhibition at the Louvre 15%
Brief description of museums of Paris – Art capital of the world,
Brief description of famous French paintings
Dialogue on monuments, paintings, museums, artists, etc
Vocabulary of art or exhibition related work
7 Module IV - I wish that… 20%
A request to residents - Expressing needs through Subjunctive mood
Expressing desires or wishes through Subjunctive mood
Subjunctive mood - conjugation and usage
Translation based on Subjunctive mood
8 Module V - Cultural Gems of France 20%
Famous French Cultural Icons, e.g. Le tour de France, La vache qui rit, le TGV…
Brief description of famous aspects of French culture
Pedagogy for Course Delivery:
Communicative, interactive lectures, including project work, dialogues, discussion on French artists and their famous
works, association techniques for recalling idioms, comprehensive reading and writing practice with texts and exercises.

9 Assessment / Examination Scheme:

Components Class Test Home Viva Attendance EEI


Assignment
Weightage (%) 10 10 15 05 60

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