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School of Literature, Languages and Linguistics · ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences
This introductory course covers the fundamental aspects of the French language and Francophone cultures and is specifically designed for individuals with no prior experience with French. It comprehensively addresses essential aspects including grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, and sentence structure. It combines classroom lessons and practical autonomous exercises to ensure that students progressively develop their ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend French.
In-class Test 1 (50 minutes)
Learning outcomes 1, 2, 4
In-class composition (200 words, 50 minutes)
Learning outcomes 1, 2, 4
In-class Test 2 (50 minutes)
Learning outcomes 1, 2, 4
Oral assessment (online, 5 minutes)
Learning outcomes 1, 2, 4
Homework
Learning outcomes 1, 2, 4
Participation and engagement
Learning outcomes 1, 2, 3, 4
130 hours of total student learning time made up from: a) 48 hours of contact over 12 weeks: 4 hours of class per week, and b) 82 hours of independent student research, reading and writing.
Information will be posted on the Course Summary prior to the course commencement.