James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2000

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FR1122:03

French 1 Basic

Townsville, Cairns

Prerequisites: FR1121 or equivalent
Inadmissable Subject Combination: FR1002 FR2002

39 lectures, 13 tutorials, 13 self-access practice hours. Second semester (Townsville campus); a number of intensive workshops and consultation sessions during the semester. Second semester (Cairns campus).

Available to all students who have passed FR1121 or have an equivalent knowledge of French.

Staff: Mrs M-F Mack.

General French language appropriate to the objective outlined below.

Learning Objectives:

  1. to take students to a level of transactional proficiency (approximately 1+; on the ISLPR scale). Students will be able:
  1. to express uncertainty or the hypothetical by single word or other simple devices;
  2. to cope with less routine situations in shops, post offices and banks and explain some personal symptoms to a doctor;
  3. to read and write simple continuous prose.

Assessment by in-class tests and/or end-of-semester examinations: listening (25%); speaking (25%); reading (25%); writing (25%).


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