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French Upper Intermediate 2

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Start date: 18th Sep 2024

Time: 11:35 - 13:35

Cost: £138

Day: Wednesday

Duration: 12 weeks

Tutor: Rima Bennett

Course code: 24AU131

This course is for: students who have completed at least 4 years of French and who wish to consolidate and extend that knowledge.

 

The course is divided in three terms and by the end of the three terms students should be able to:

·         understand a wide range of articles and longer texts and also grasp implicit meanings.

·         Express him/herself spontaneously and fluently.

·         Use the language effectively and flexibly in his/her social and professional life.

  • Make clear, structured and detailed statements on complex topics and apply various means of text association appropriately in the process

·         Develop cultural awareness and cross-cultural capability

·         Discuss political and social issues

 

Topics on:

·     current affairs in France and the francophone world

·         Contemporary French and francophone culture: literature, theatre, cinema, art, media.

·         Contemporary French and francophone society: customs, new trends.

·         Study of a contemporary French novel selected by students.

 

For the first session students will need:

Pen and paper only. Students will be provided with handouts/worksheets.

 

Additional Costs:

The tutor will suggest a textbook for you to buy.

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Rima Bennett

Tutor Profile:
Rima Bennett B.A (Hons), Dip. FE teaching, DPSI – law sector. I have lived and studied in Paris and I travel every year to France and Montreal. I have 16 years’ experience in delivering well-structured lessons that have proved successful in inspiring students of all ages and capabilities. This encompasses undergraduates, adult Higher Education courses and one to one GCSE and A level support.
Being trilingual and having lived in many countries, the purpose of my courses is to promote language acquisition and cultural awareness.
Learners will widen their vocabulary, improve their grammatical knowledge and practice their communication skills in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.

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