Learning outcomes

After successful completion of the course, students will
- understand and be able to use short and simple expressions in easy everyday situations (topics related to family, work, hobbies and immediate surroundings)
- be able to communicate in simple situations
- understand clear and easy everyday text
- be able to discuss everyday topics and everyday life with simple sentence structures both orally and in writing

Contents

Grammar will be taught from the coursebook and from handouts (complex participle, "aller"+infinitive, the future tense, interrogative sentences, "il faut...", possessive pronouns). There will be exercises on oral expression and conversations, and exercises to improve pronunciation, speech and listening comprehension. The French lifestyle and culture will be introduced as well.

Teaching methods

Teaching method	Contact	Online
Tutorials	45 h	0 h
Independent work	35 h	0 h

Teaching language

Finnish, English, French

Evaluation and evaluation criteria

Numeric 1-5.
The grade is based on active participation and on the average grade between an oral and written exams.

Study materials

Course books; the material distributed during the course is liable to a fee. Sohlberg, A.-L. & Tella, S., Lyhyt ranskan kielioppi. Otava; Girardet, Jacky & Pécheur, Jacques, CAMPUS 1, méthode de français. CLE international (Livre de l'élève).

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