Course detail

French 1 - winter

FaVU-FR1-ZAcad. year: 2010/2011

French I - or French for beginners - is intended for students who have had no experience with French so far. After two semesters students should manage simple written and oral expressions.

Language of instruction

French

Number of ECTS credits

2

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

PhDr. Jana Spoustová

Department

Department of Art History and Theory (KTDU)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

After the completion of the first academic year: simple oral and written expressions, complimentary and polite phrases, the most frequent irregular verbs, present tense of t regular verbs (two verbal classes), near future, description of person and place, topics such as weather, time, family, colours, school, town etc.

Prerequisites

Without.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in the article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies and Examinations..

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Conditions for credit: written test (55% successfulness), 60% attendance in seminars.

Course curriculum

Grammar based on the contents of the textbook "Le francais pour vous" by Pravda, Pravdová, published by Leda in 1995. Teaching texts of the relevant course are updated from the internet, daily press and the textbook "Nouvelle Echange", "Espace I" etc.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

To master: basic phonetic rules, basics of correct pronunciation, orientation in grammatical systems of the verbs of the Ist and 2nd class, orientation in the most used irregular verbs, present tense and near future tense, numerals from 1 to 1 million, comparison of adjectives, orientation in grammar of substatnives, feminine gender, plural, some exceptions from the rules, grammar of the most necessary pronouns, syntax, word order, minimum vocabulary 1000 words.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Attendance is mandatory.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Not applicable.

Recommended reading

Le français pour vous ; Pravdová
Espaces, Paris
Libre échange, Hatier, Didier

Classification of course in study plans

Programme Bachelor's
branch AEN , 1. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AIN , 1. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch APK , 1. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AGD , 1. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AGR , 1. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AM3 , 1. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AM2 , 1. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AM1 , 1. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AS2 , 1. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AS1 , 1. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AMU , 1. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch APE , 1. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AVI , 1. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch ATD , 1. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch APD , 1. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AEN , 2. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AIN , 2. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch APK , 2. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AGD , 2. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AGR , 2. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AM3 , 2. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AM1 , 2. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AM2 , 2. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AS2 , 2. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AS1 , 2. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AMU , 2. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AVI , 2. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch APE , 2. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch ATD , 2. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch APD , 2. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AEN , 3. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AIN , 3. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch APK , 3. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AGD , 3. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AGR , 3. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AM2 , 3. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AM3 , 3. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AM1 , 3. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AS1 , 3. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AS2 , 3. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AVI , 3. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AMU , 3. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch APE , 3. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch ATD , 3. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch APD , 3. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AEN , 4. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AIN , 4. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch APK , 4. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AGD , 4. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AGR , 4. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AM2 , 4. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AM3 , 4. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AM1 , 4. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AS2 , 4. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AS1 , 4. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AVI , 4. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch APE , 4. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch AMU , 4. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch ATD , 4. year of study, winter semester, elective
branch APD , 4. year of study, winter semester, elective

Type of course unit

Lecture

13 hours, optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

PhDr. Jana Spoustová

Seminar

13 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

PhDr. Jana Spoustová