Intermediate Course in French 2

Intermediate French course I or equivalent knowledge. (e.g., 3-5 years French at school).

The students will - be able to make polite requests and describe their goals and dreams, - be able to express their needs and wishes, - be able to make comparisons, - be able to manage in simple work and study-related situations, - be able to give advice and solutions to problems, - be able to understand simple text, - be able to understand some details of normal-speed speech even when the topic is not, - be able to justify their opinions and briefly explain them as well as write text about familiar topics, - recognise differences and similarities between Finnish and French-speaking cultures.

Regular and active participation in contact teaching, completion of given assignments and final exam. The completed course is assessed on the scale of 1–5. It is possible to receive the grade “pass” instead of the numeric grade, if needed. Read more about assessment criteria at the University of Oulu webpage, see https://www.oulu.fi/forstudents/assessment-criteria

Text book and exercise book (Méthode et cahier d´exercice) "Edito2, niv. A2", Éditions Didier (Unités 1,2,3,4,5,6).

Contact teaching 2 x 90 min. /week, 52 hours. Independent work 83 hours. Overall workload about 135 hours. Check the group schedule in the study guide: https://opas.peppi.oulu.fi/en/course/904027Y/1507

The course is also open to students outside the University of Oulu with a separate right to study. You can inquire about free places by sending us a contact form, see above. Upon admission to the course, you will receive information about registration. If you need help in choosing the right course, you can contact the teacher maritta.riekki@oulu.fi Check the group schedule in the study guide: https://opas.peppi.oulu.fi/en/course/904027Y/1507