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Advanced Studies in Oral and Written Comprehension French II

This course introduces students to advanced studies in oral and written comprehension in French. It covers speech acts, sounds, speech organs, consonant chains, and vocalic chains. Interactive activities are included to enhance understanding. The course aims to equip students with the building blocks to develop strong communicative abilities in both written expression and comprehension in French, focusing on oral interactive sessions.

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60h
Study Time
13
Weeks
5h
Per Week
none
Math Level
Course Keywords
Compréhension oraleCompréhension écriteActes de paroleGenres de texteRegistres de langue

Course Overview

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Course Difficulty

Intermediate Level
Builds on foundational knowledge
65%
intermediate
📚
Math Level
No Math
🔬
Learning Type
Hands-on Practice

Course Topics

Key areas covered in this course

1

Oral Comprehension

2

Written Comprehension

3

Text Genres

4

Language Registers

5

Non-Linguistic Communication

6

Figures of Style

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

Written Assessment

Career Opportunities

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Translator

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Interpreter

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French Language Teacher

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Communication Specialist

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Journalist

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Industry Applications

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EducationTranslation ServicesInternational BusinessMedia and JournalismTourism

Study Schedule Beta

A structured 13-week journey through the course content

Week
1

Module 1:

3h

Unit 1: Compréhension orale : définitions et caractéristiques

3 study hours
  • •Understand the definition and characteristics of oral comprehension.
  • •Identify objectives of oral comprehension.
  • •Explore different audio supports.
  • •Practice listening strategies.
Week
2

Module 1:

3h

Unit 2: Compréhension écrite: définition et caractéristiques

3 study hours
  • •Understand the definition and characteristics of written comprehension.
  • •Identify objectives of written comprehension.
  • •Explore different written supports.
  • •Practice reading strategies.
Week
3

Module 1:

3h

Unit 3: Comprendre le sens des mots

3 study hours
  • •Learn to identify the meaning of words in context.
  • •Understand the role of context in determining word meaning.
  • •Differentiate between denotation and connotation.
Week
4

Module 1:

3h

Unit 4: Déterminer les intentions du locuteur

3 study hours
  • •Learn to identify the speaker's intentions.
  • •Understand the functions of linguistic communication.
  • •Analyze different types of texts based on speaker intention.
Week
5

Module 2:

3h

Unit 1: Genres de texte

3 study hours
  • •Understand the definition and characteristics of different text genres.
  • •Learn to recognize and analyze novels, theatre pages, poems, letters, and newspaper articles.
Week
6

Module 2:

3h

Unit 2: Comprendre un récit

3 study hours
  • •Understand the definition and characteristics of a narrative text.
  • •Learn to analyze narrative sequences and linguistic tools.
Week
7

Module 2:

3h

Unit 3: Comprendre une description

3 study hours
  • •Understand the definition and characteristics of a descriptive text.
  • •Learn to analyze descriptive sequences and linguistic tools.
Week
8

Module 2:

3h

Unit 4: Comprendre une argumentation

3 study hours
  • •Understand the definition and characteristics of an argumentative text.
  • •Learn to analyze argumentative sequences and linguistic tools.
Week
9

Module 3:

3h

Unit 1: Comprendre un texte explicatif

3 study hours
  • •Understand the definition and characteristics of an explanatory text.
  • •Learn to analyze explanatory sequences and linguistic tools.
Week
10

Module 3:

3h

Unit 2: Comprendre un texte injonctif

3 study hours
  • •Understand the definition and characteristics of an injunctive text.
  • •Learn to analyze injunctive sequences and linguistic tools.
Week
11

Module 3:

3h

Unit 3: Comprendre un texte expressif

3 study hours
  • •Understand the definition and characteristics of an expressive text.
  • •Learn to analyze expressive sequences and linguistic tools.
Week
12

Module 3:

3h

Unit 4: Les registres de langue

3 study hours
  • •Understand the definition and characteristics of language registers.
  • •Learn to identify and use familiar, current, and formal language registers.
Week
13

Module 4:

6h

Unit 1: Comprendre la communication non linguistique

3 study hours
  • •Understand the types of non-linguistic communication.
  • •Learn to analyze artistic, corporeal, and graphic expressions.
  • •Explore the grammar of images.

Unit 2: Comprendre les figures de style

3 study hours
  • •Understand the different figures of style.
  • •Learn to identify and use figures of analogy, attenuation, insistence, opposition, and sound.

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Study Tips & Exam Preparation

Expert tips to help you succeed in this course

1

Review all units, focusing on key vocabulary and grammar concepts.

2

Practice analyzing different types of texts to identify their characteristics and purpose.

3

Study examples of figures of speech and their effects.

4

Create flashcards for vocabulary and grammar rules.

5

Practice listening comprehension exercises using authentic French audio materials.

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