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FRE122Arts2 Unitsbeginner

Textual Analysis Ii

This course introduces students to written comprehension and elementary composition in French. It focuses on developing basic techniques for analyzing French texts and constructing simple sentences. Students will learn to identify grammatical elements, understand different language registers, and write simple compositions. The course aims to equip students with the skills to read passages, answer related questions, and analyze text structures, enhancing their overall proficiency in French.

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60h
Study Time
13
Weeks
5h
Per Week
none
Math Level
Course Keywords
Textual AnalysisFrench GrammarWritten ComprehensionElementary CompositionLanguage Registers

Course Overview

Everything you need to know about this course

Course Difficulty

Beginner Level
Perfect for newcomers to the field
35%
beginner
📚
Math Level
No Math
📖
Learning Type
Theoretical Focus

Course Topics

Key areas covered in this course

1

French Grammar

2

Textual Analysis

3

Written Comprehension

4

Language Registers

5

Elementary Composition

6

French Culture

Total Topics6 topics

Ready to Start

No specific requirements needed

This course is designed to be accessible to all students. You can start immediately without any prior knowledge or specific preparation.

Assessment Methods

How your progress will be evaluated (3 methods)

assignments

Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding

Written Assessment

tutor-marked assessments

Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding

Written Assessment

final examination

Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding

Computer Based Test

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Study Schedule Beta

A structured 13-week journey through the course content

Week
1

Module 1:

2h

Unit 1: Une Interview

2 study hours
  • •Read the passage 'Une Interview'
  • •Learn vocabulary related to interviews
  • •Practice asking total and partial questions
  • •Construct simple sentences using new vocabulary
Week
2

Module 1:

2h

Unit 2: Ben Laden : L'homme de L'année ?

2 study hours
  • •Read the passage 'Ben Laden, L'homme de L'annee?'
  • •Identify comparative and superlative adjectives
  • •Compose sentences using comparative and superlative forms
  • •Analyze the satirical remarks in the text
Week
3

Module 1:

2h

Unit 3: C'est le Mien

2 study hours
  • •Read the passage 'C'est Le Mien'
  • •Identify possessive adjectives and pronouns
  • •Construct sentences expressing possession
  • •Practice using 'à' to express possession
Week
4

Module 1:

2h

Unit 4: La Fête des Mères

2 study hours
  • •Read the passage 'La Fête des Mères'
  • •Learn vocabulary related to festivities
  • •Practice deriving adjectives from nouns
  • •Use the partitive article for possession
Week
5

Module 1:

2h

Unit 5: Haschich à Rome

2 study hours
  • •Read the passage 'Haschich à Rome'
  • •Learn vocabulary related to drug use and politics
  • •Practice using the passive voice
  • •Learn to avoid the passive voice by using alternative constructions
Week
6

Module 2:

2h

Unit 1: A la Recherche d'un Hôtel

2 study hours
  • •Read the passage 'A la Recherche d'un Hotel'
  • •Learn vocabulary related to hotel reservations
  • •Practice using the recent past, near future, and present continuous tenses
  • •Construct sentences using these tenses
Week
7

Module 2:

2h

Unit 2: Jean Jacques Goldman

2 study hours
  • •Read the passage 'Jean Jacques Goldman'
  • •Learn vocabulary related to biographies and lifestyles
  • •Practice forming adverbs and compound nouns
  • •Construct sentences using adverbs and compound nouns
Week
8

Module 2:

2h

Unit 3: Kerekou II

2 study hours
  • •Read the passage 'Kerekou II'
  • •Learn vocabulary related to African politics
  • •Practice using indefinite adjectives/pronouns and 'TOUT'
  • •Learn to use negation with 'ne...que'
Week
9

Module 2:

2h

Unit 4: La Cuisine Française

2 study hours
  • •Read the passage 'La Cuisine Française'
  • •Learn vocabulary related to French gastronomy
  • •Practice using the partitive article
  • •Use conjunctions 'comme' and 'tel'
Week
10

Module 2:

2h

Unit 5: La Maison à Louer

2 study hours
  • •Read the passage 'La Maison A Louer'
  • •Learn vocabulary related to housing
  • •Practice using prepositions for positioning
  • •Use prepositions with complements
Week
11

Module 3:

4h

Unit 1: La Pomme

2 study hours
  • •Read the passage 'La Pommme'
  • •Learn vocabulary related to French history
  • •Practice agreement in 'Passé Composé'
  • •Distinguish between 'Imparfait' and 'Passé Composé'

Unit 2: L'amant

2 study hours
  • •Read the passage 'L'amant'
  • •Learn vocabulary related to encounters
  • •Practice using direct/reported speech
  • •Use personal pronouns as indirect objects
Week
12

Module 3:

4h

Unit 3: Le Gagnant du Gros Lot Est Mort

2 study hours
  • •Read the passage 'Le Gagnant Du Gros Lot Est Mort'
  • •Learn vocabulary related to health
  • •Practice using prepositions 'à' and 'de' before verbs
  • •Analyze consecutive verbs

Unit 4: Le Manteau du Pere Noel

2 study hours
  • •Read the passage 'Le Manteau Du Pere Noel'
  • •Learn vocabulary related to Christmas
  • •Practice using the conditional tense
  • •Differentiate between 'adjectif verbal' and 'participe présent'
Week
13

Module 3:

4h

Unit 5: Le Mariage d'un Aveugle

2 study hours
  • •Read the passage 'Le Mariage D'un Aveugle'
  • •Learn vocabulary related to marriage
  • •Practice forming the feminine of adjectives
  • •Describe people and events using adjectives

Final Revision

2 study hours
  • •Review all units and modules
  • •Complete any outstanding assignments
  • •Prepare for final examination

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Study Tips & Exam Preparation

Expert tips to help you succeed in this course

1

Review all self-assessment exercises in each unit.

2

Create vocabulary lists for each module and practice using the words in sentences.

3

Focus on understanding the grammatical rules covered in each unit, such as possessive adjectives and pronouns.

4

Practice writing simple compositions on various topics to improve writing skills.

5

Review tutor-marked assignments and incorporate feedback into study routine.

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