FRENCH COMPREHENSION, TRANSLATION & ESSAY

Paper Code: 
FRN 232
Credits: 
4
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

Course Outcomes

Learning & Teaching Strategies

Assessment Strategies

On completion of this course, the students will be able to;

CO21: Comprehend various texts

CO22: Analyse and answer questions on unseen passages

CO23: Appreciate the poetry written by the great poets of France

CO24: Generate & develop themes into texts

CO25: Translate Phrases & short texts between English & French

 

 

 

Interactive lectures

language laboratory

Reading competitions

Recitation competitions

Translation workshops

 

 

 

Oral tests/

examinations

Written tests/

Examinations

 

 

12.00
Unit I: 

Appreciation of Poetry: study of the poems in the unit I of the textbook NSF-II;
Essay (an excursion)

12.00
Unit II: 

Appreciation of Poetry : study of the first two poems in the unit II of the textbook NSF-II;
Essay (my country)

12.00
Unit III: 

Appreciation of Poetry: study of the rest of the poems in the unit II of the textbook NSF-II;
Translation : rendition at the level of sentence :a) French to English  &  b) English to French Essay (My favorite author/book)  

12.00
Unit IV: 

Appreciation of Poetry: study of the poems in the unit III of the textbook NSF-II; Translation : rendering short French passages into English;
Essay (The importance of learning foreign languages)

12.00
Unit V: 

Appreciation of Poetry : study of the poems in the unit IV of the textbook NSF-II; Translation : rendering short English texts into French
Essay (A haunted house, my favorite festival)

Essential Readings: 

1) LATITUDES-2
 2) NOUVEAU SANS FRONTIÈRES – II
 3) DVD accompanying the textbook LATITUDES-2

 

References: 

1) Collins bilingual dictionary
 2) Robert & Nathan: conjugation of verbs
 3) Grammaire Larousse
 4) Larousse compact dictionary

e- RESOURCES :
1.
https://kupdf.net/queue/125413705-latitudes-2-a2-b1pdf_59da515c08bbc59b39434e7b_pdf?queue_id=-1&x=1648443715&z=MjQwOTo0MDUyOjIxMTI6YTk5OTpkZDJmOjU2MjU6MmZiNTo1MGRl
2. https://www.afomaha.org/latitudes-2

 

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