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Key facts
| Type | Weekly Classes |
|---|---|
| Location | Oxford |
| Address | Ewert House Ewert Place Summertown Oxford |
| Dates | Tue 2 Oct 2012 to Tue 12 Mar 2013 Day: Tuesday Time of meeting: 3.30-5.00pm Number of meetings: 20 |
| Subject area(s) | French |
| CATS points | 10 |
| Fees | From £220.00 |
| Application status | Course ended |
| Course code | O12P791WEW |
| Course contact | If you have any questions about this course, please email ppweekly@conted.ox.ac.uk. |
Overview
The course is for students who have already completed at least two progressive stages of French, and want to improve and consolidate the skills acquired to help them cope with a variety of social situations. The aim of the class is to give students greater confidence and fluency in dealing with everyday social situations in French.Programme details
Week 1: PrésentationsWeek 2: Describe Holidays
Week 3: Talk of Family
Week 4: Discuss Current issues
Week 5: Present a French town
Week 6: Revise
Week 7: Travelling
Week 8: Introduce the life of a personality
Week 9: Choose where to stay
Week 10 Compare Traditions and proverbs
Week 11: Describe Leisure activities
Week 12: Talk of Glorious food
Week 13: Explore History
Week 14: Discuss Art
Week 15: La Haute Couture
Week 16: Describe Environment
Week 17: La Francophonie
Week 18: Get to know Literature
Week 19: Dining and wining
Week 20: Learn to use Idioms
Staff
Mrs Veronique Davis
Role: Tutor
Course aims
The course is for students who have already completed at least two progressive stages of French, and want to improve and consolidate the skills acquired to help them cope with a variety of social situations. The aim of the class is to give students greater confidence and fluency in dealing with everyday social situations in French.Assessment methods
Assessments will be implemented through a series of communicative activities ranging from guided role-plays and structured pair-work to less structured dialogues and open group discussions.Teaching methods
The course aims to help students become more confident and fluent speakers. The main focus is therefore on developing speaking and listening skills through a variety of activities in the target language, carried out in a friendly atmosphere.Teaching outcomes
The following are brief indicators of what students should be able to do in each of the skills by the end of the course: Speaking (S), Listening (L), Reading (R)S - participate in and communicate on a range of situations and topics
L - understand well topics relating to simple situations and at least get the gist of more difficult ones
R - read simple texts without the help of a dictionary
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Third Terms
All language courses will be offered for a third term, commencing in April 2013. Enrolled students who wish to sign up for the third term will receive a discount of £45.00 to the full fee if they do so before December 1 2012. The full cost of the third term is £125.00; the reduced price is £80.00.
PLEASE NOTE - It is not possible to enrol online for the Third Term at the discount rate. Please use the pdf application form below, entering your choice of course as, for example, French Intermediate Conversation Third Term and send it to the Weekly Classes Office along with your payment.
Note that this should be done AFTER you have enrolled for the first two terms of the course.
Sorry, this course is not currently accepting applications. If you have any questions about this course, please use the course enquiry form.
Programmes including this module
This module can be studied as part of these programmes: