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French 1 (3 cr)

Code: VV00EM74-3005

General information


Enrollment

02.01.2023 - 15.01.2023

Timing

09.01.2023 - 12.03.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Yhteisten opintojen koulutusyksikkö

Campus

Ecampus

Teaching languages

  • English

Seats

10 - 20

Teachers

  • Elina Halonen

Teacher in charge

Elina Halonen

Groups

  • VV2022-2023
    Optional studies 2022-2023

Objective

- greet other people, introduce yourself, say goodbye and apologize
- tell and inquire about the latest news and how someone is doing
- provide basic information about people

Content

What kind of vocabulary do you need in everyday communication situations?
What are the French phonology and orthography like?
How do you use basic structures in everyday communication situations?
How do you communicate in the French-speaking culture?

Opiskelumateriaali

Material prepared by the teacher in Learn.

Yksilölliset oppimisväylät

Weekly lessons, self-study and homework.

TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö

Not applicable.

Tentit ja muut määräajat

1 exam at the end of the study module. Homework to be returned by the deadline.

Opiskelijan työmäärä

81 hours of student work.

Toteutuksen osien kuvaus

Chapter one:
French alphabet, introductions, pronunciation.
Chapter two:
Telling about yourself (countries, nationalities), the verb "être" and regular -ar -verbs, articles, gender, pronunciation.
Chapter three:
Telling about your studies and language skills, negative sentences, numbers 0-20.
Chapter four:
Asking questions, more verbs, numbers 0-69.

Further information

Online lessons once a week in Teams on Thursdays at 14.30-16.00.
Recommended attendance.
This study module is meant for beginners. No prior knowledge needed.
Teacher: elina.halonen@xamk.fi.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Written tasks (pass - fail).
Written exam (1-5).

Qualifications

No previous knowledge needed. This is an assignment for beginners.