Course detail

French for Pre-intermediate Students

FAST-VYF003Acad. year: 2024/2025

Grammar: reflexive verbs in past tenses, reflexive verbs in imperative, past tense – (l´imparfait), future tenses (le futur proche, le futur simple), if-clauses, relative pronouns, present conditional+ pronouns COD, COI, EN.
Vocabulary: holidays, weather, my future, dressing
About French: French symbols, Paris, French fashion, The French on holiday

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

Mgr. Markéta Horváthová

Department

Institute of Social Sciences (SPV)

Entry knowledge

To the extent of obligatory and optional subject of French for Begginers 1 and French for Begginers 2

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Aims

Mastering vocabulary to the extent of 800 words, basic grammar for speaking in the Present, Past and Future Tenses.
Reading skills, translating a simpler text, simple topic communication, speaking and writing skills.
Level A1 of Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.


Student will accomplish the aim of the course, which is: mastering vocabulary to the extent of 800 words, basic grammar for speaking in the Present, Past and Future Tenses.
Reading skills, translating a simpler text, simple topic communication, speaking and writing skills.

Study aids

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

G. Capelle, R. Menand: Le nouveau Taxi! 1, Hachette, 2018 (FR)

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme BPC-VP Bachelor's 1 year of study, winter semester, elective
  • Programme BAK-EP Bachelor's 3 year of study, winter semester, elective
  • Programme BAK-ESBD Bachelor's 3 year of study, winter semester, elective
  • Programme BAK-MIn Bachelor's 3 year of study, winter semester, elective
  • Programme BAK-PM Bachelor's 3 year of study, winter semester, elective
  • Programme BAK-UAD Bachelor's 3 year of study, winter semester, elective

  • Programme B_A+U Bachelor's

    specialization --- (do 2022) , 4 year of study, winter semester, elective
    specialization --- (do 2022) , 3 year of study, winter semester, elective
    specialization --- (do 2022) , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective
    specialization --- (do 2022) , 2 year of study, winter semester, elective
    1 year of study, winter semester, elective
    2 year of study, winter semester, elective

Type of course unit

 

Exercise

26 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Mgr. Markéta Horváthová

Syllabus

  • 1. Pronouns- direct and indirect object; EN
  • 2. Reflexive verbs in imperative; vocabulary: my duties
  • 3. Past tense (l´imparfait) – formation; vocabulary: my childhood
  • 4. Narration in past tenses (le passé composé & l´imparfait)
  • 5. Revision of past tenses (le passé composé & l´imparfait); vocabulary: my last holiday
  • 6. Relative pronouns ; vocabulary: dressing, clothes; French fashion
  • 7. Future tenses (le futur proche, le futur simple), adverbes of time; vocabulary: weather
  • 8. Future tense (le futur proche) ; vocabulary my future
  • 9. Present conditional; vocabulary: French on holiday
  • 10. If-clauses; vocabulary: my perfect holiday
  • 11. French symbols, French traditions
  • 12. Paris and French life-style
  • 13. Revision of grammar and vocabulary