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French II and business communication (CEFR-B1+)26792/3857/1617/1/37
Study guide

French II and business communication (CEFR-B1+)

26792/3857/1617/1/37
Academic year 2016-17
Is found in:
  • International Curriculum, programme stage 2
This is a single course unit.
Study load: 6 credits
Weight: 6,00
Total study time: 150,00 hours
Possible deadlines for learning account: 01.12.2016 ()

Organisation of education

Teaching Activities, Learning Activities, Assessment Activities
Lecture24,00 hours
Self-study90,00 hours
Seminar36,00 hours
This course unit is marked out of 20 (rounded to an integer).
Re-sit exam: is possible.
It is not possible to enrol in this course unit under
  • exam contract (to obtain a credit).
  • exam contract (to obtain a degree).
Special admission is required to enrol in this course unit under credit contract.
Co-ordinator: De Donder Nadine
Language course: Yes, French
Languages: French
Scheduled for: Semester 1

Objectives

practical command in general and business related situations
  developing and extending receptive and productive skills

Contents

study in depth of grammatical structures
extension of general and business related vocabulary
spelling
study of business related topics

Order of enrolment

There are no prerequisites for this course.

Final objectives

Core competence 1: understands announcements and simple argumentations about topics from his socio-economic and professional environment. (Listening and reading: B1) (DSL6, AC2, AC4)

Indicators:
  • completely understands oral texts concerning socio-economic and work related topics when they are formulated clearly and in standard language. (I)
  • completely understands texts with expressions frequently used in a socio-economic or work related context.

Core competence 2: communicates orally and written in more complex, professional related contexts. (spoken production, writing: B1) (DSL6, AC2, AC4, AC1)

Indicators:

  • elaborates simple, cohesive texts about familiar topics that are business-oriented, such as minutes, presentations and summaries. (A&S)
  • orally presents professional messages in a simple but correct language. (A&S)

Core competence 3: masters most linguistic competences that are required to have a simple work-oriented conversation in French. (spoken interaction: B1) (DSL6, AC2, AC4, AC1)

Indicators:

  • takes part in a conversation with topics concerning professional life or that have his personal interest, does this with preparation. (A&S)
  • gives his/her critical opinion about the presentations of peers in non-complex terms. (E)

Study guidance

coaching

Evaluation

First period:
not period bound 30%
period bound: 70 % written exam

Second period:
30% oral exam
70 % written exam

Study costs

textbook + syllabus = € 35