French Grammar & Translation II (Theory)

Paper Code:

FRN 601

Credits:

3

Contact Hours:

45.00

Max. Marks:

100.00

Objective:

Course Objectives:

This course will enable the students to - Translation of texts between French & English
Apply the full panoply of grammatical equipments.

Course Outcomes (COs):

Course

Learning outcome (at course level)

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment Strategies

Paper Code

Paper Title

FRN 601

French Grammar & Translation II

CO40. Imbibe the final topics of higher grammar

CO41. Appreciate their usage in classics

CO42. Formulate the vocabulary & grammar learned so far to convert texts between French & English

Approach in teaching:

Interactive lectures; Demonstrations;

Translation workshops Learning activities for the students:

Assignments; Effective questions

Class tests

Exercises

Surprise tests

9.00

Unit I:

Translation : a) unseen passages from French into English ; b) unseen passages from English into French

Grammar : expression of opposition

9.00

Unit II:

Translation : a) unseen passages from French into English ; b) unseen passages from English into French

Grammar : present participle/gerundive

9.00

Unit III:

Translation : a) unseen passages from French into English ; b) unseen passages from English into French

Grammar : past anterior

9.00

Unit IV:

Translation : a) unseen passages from French into English ; b) unseen passages from English into French

Grammar : subjunctive imperfect

9.00

Unit V:

Translation : a) unseen passages from French into English ; b) unseen passages from English into French

Grammar : relating/reporting an event in indirect speech; expression of possibility/probability

Essential Readings:

1) Le nouveau sans frontieres level- III (methode de francais – published by CLE international Paris, 1998, Indian edition.

2) Le nouveau sans frontieres – workbook vol-3

3)Four audiocassettes Level-III 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) Alter ego-3/Connexions-3

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