FR-122 French Language 2
- ECTS Credits:
- 15
- Responsible department:
- Faculty of Humanities and Education
- Course Leader:
- Espen Johan Klævik-Pettersen
- Lecture Semester:
- Spring
- Teaching language:
- French and Norwegian
- Duration:
- 1 term
The course is connected to the following study programs
- French, One-year Programme
Teaching language
French and NorwegianRecommended prerequisites
FR-131 French Language 1
Course contents
The course further develops the theoretical basis provided in FR-121 French Language 1. Instruction focuses on morphological, syntactical, semantic and pragmatic aspects of the construction of words, phrases, sentences and texts. Various activities, for example translating and writing summaries, will be used to train students in their practical usage of French.
Learning outcomes
Upon completion of this course students will be able to
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correctly express themselves in French
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explain their choices from a grammatical perspective
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write in different genres
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translate basic texts from Norwegian to French
Examination requirements
For major students: a resumé or a translation. For students on integrated teacher training programme with master's degree: passed practice.
Teaching methods
Lectures and seminars.
Evaluation
The person responsible for the course, in consultation with the student representative, decides the method of evaluation and whether the courses will have a midterm- or end of term evaluation, see also the Quality System, section 4.1.
Offered as Single Standing Module
Yes. Subject to availability or capacity.
Assessment methods and criteria
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4-hour written examination in grammar (no examination support material is allowed) counts 2/3 towards the final grade.
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3-hour written examination in practical usage (you are allowed to use the dictionary "Le Petit Robert I" eller "Le Micro-Robert") counts 1/3 towards the final grade.
Graded assessment.
Reduction of Credits
This course’s contents overlap with the following courses. A reduction of credits will occur if one of these courses is taken in addition:
Course | Reduction of Credits |
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FR-118 – French Language | 7.5 |
FR-117 – French Usage | 7.5 |