Course detail
French for Pre-intermediate Students
FAST-VYF003Acad. year: 2025/2026
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
2
Mode of study
Not applicable.
Guarantor
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.
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, summer semester, elective
Type of course unit
Exercise
26 hod., compulsory
Teacher / Lecturer
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