COURSE UNIT TITLE

: FRENCH ADVANCED WRITING TECHNIQUES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FRA 5004 FRENCH ADVANCED WRITING TECHNIQUES ELECTIVE 2 0 0 4

Offered By

French Language Teacher Education

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR DUYGU ÖZTIN PASSERAT

Offered to

French Language Teacher Education

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to develop students' French writing skills through regular writing exercises and to ensure that they understand and use different written materials they meet.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   to be able to express himself / herself at the level of Delelf A1 according to European Language Folio criteria
2   apply French spelling and punctuation rules; To learn paragraph format, structure and technical features
3   understand approximately any written text
4   To be able to comprehend the text, content and appropriateness of written texts
5   Write short story / review
6   Write formal / informal letters

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Explanation of the content and resources of the course Writing a short story: tell your vacation plan (future time)
2 Examples from texts Review writing / understanding
3 Understanding text and responding to questions in writing writing a letter (to a friend)
4 Writing text as a type of description (a friend's portrait) Final Examen
5 Writing text as a comparison type
6 Writing text as a discussion type
7 Writing text as a discussion type
8 General review, Course evaluation, Midterm exam
9 Abstract writing (current)
10 Short story writing: story completion

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Smart board and internet.
2. Various written documents: pictures, photographs, short texts, narrations, brochures, etc.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 VZ Midterm
2 FN Semester final exam
3 BNS BNS Student examVZ * 0.40 + Student examFN * 0.60
4 BUT Make-up note
5 BBN End of make-up grade Student examVZ * 0.40 + Student examBUT * 0.60


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

French

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

ayhan.siren@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for midterm exam 1 8 8
Preparation for final exam 1 8 8
In-class practices 1 8 8
Preparing presentations 1 8 8
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 88

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.2555434543
LO.3455434543
LO.4455434543
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LO.6455434543