School of Literature, Languages and Linguistics · ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences
This introductory course continues to cover the fundamental aspects of the French language and Francophone cultures. It delves deeper into essential aspects of the language such as grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, and sentence structure. By blending classroom instruction with enhanced autonomous learning strategies, it aims to advance students’ reading, writing, speaking, and comprehension skills to the upper-beginner level.
In-class Test 1 (50 minutes)
Learning outcomes 1, 2, 4
In-class composition (300-350 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.