French Grammar & Questions from the Text

Paper Code: 
FRN-231
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Unit I: 

systematic recapitulation of first year grammar : conjugation and use of the present, perfect, imperfect, simple future, recent past and near future tenses; comparison of qualities & actions; interrogation & negation; direct & indirect personal pronouns + qns. & ans. on the stories in the first chapter

18.00
Unit II: 

recap. of simple relative pronouns; the passive voice(active, proper passive and pronominal passive forms in all usual tenses & moods) and the past participle, the present participle & the gerundive of cause, opposition, simultaneity, manner and concession+ qns & ans on the stories in the second chapter

18.00
Unit III: 

impersonal forms; the subjunctive mood; the indefinites + qns & ans on the stories in the second/third chapters,

18.00
Unit IV: 

the anterior future; the pluperfect ; expression of time/ duration cause, consequence + qns. & ans. on the stories in the third /fourth chapters

18.00
Unit V: 

expression of frequency & progress of actions; present & past conditional (multiple usages); expression of opposition, goal, concession, means; reported speech with past(with various tenses in the direct speech) + qns. & ans. on the stories in the fourth chapter.

Essential Readings: 
  1. Le nouveau sans frontieres level- II (methode de francais – published by CLE international Paris, 1998, Indian edition.
  2. Le nouveau sans frontieres – workbook vol-2 3)Four audiocassettes Level-II accompanying the written material
References: 
  1. Le Robert mini dictionary : Fre->Fre
  2. Collection>> progressive du francais (exercices communicatifs, level - intermediate
  3. Vocabulaire progressif - Advanced
  4. Grammaire collection “Le Nouvel Entrainez-Vous”, level intermediate.
  5. Connexions-II/Alter ego-2
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