French 2: jump into year 2 upper
Time: 18:30 - 20:30
Location: Online
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.
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- Course Code: LFR11
- Dates: 20/11/24 - 11/12/24
- Time: 18:30 - 20:30
- Taught: Wed, Evening
- Duration: 4 sessions (over 4 weeks)
- Location: Online
Course Code: LFR11
Choose a start date
Duration: 4 sessions (over 4 weeks)
Please note: We offer a wide variety of financial support to make courses affordable. Just visit our online Help Centre for more information on a range of topics including fees, online learning and FAQs.
What is the course about?
This intensive course helps you get ready for the third year of French. It will help you revise the main points of the grammar and vocabulary of the second year.
This is a live online course. You will need:
- Internet connection. The classes work best with Chrome.
- A computer with microphone and camera is best (e.g. a PC/laptop/iMac/MacBook), or a tablet/iPad/smart phone/iPhone if you don't have a computer.
- Earphones/headphones/speakers.
We will contact you with joining instructions before your course starts.
What will we cover?
Topics: past tense (imparfait/ passé composé), conditional, prepositions, adverbs.
What will I achieve?
By the end of this course you should be able to...
- describe something in the past
- say something in the past
- say that something happened while you were doing something
- uses of the conditional.
What level is the course and do I need any particular skills?
The course is suitable for learners who have studied French for two years or so in the past but need to revise before joining year three of French. This course might also be suitable if you have not learnt French in class but have the equivalent knowledge.
If you are not sure about your level, please contact Languages on languages@citylit.ac.uk or check our level assessment chart on: http://www.citylit.ac.uk/self-assess-your-level.
For further details of the specific foreign language skills required for this level, please see the languages self-assessment chart, using the link at the top of this page. You can also find the chart at the start of the languages section in our course guide. You will also need to be able to respond to simple instructions and read course documents in English and be at ease with the use of number for daily activities (e.g. using money, telling the time, etc).
How will I be taught, and will there be any work outside the class?
Our courses are characterised by spoken interaction and communication. Typical activities include pair work, group work, role plays and games. A range of resources will be used to support your learning including presentations, hand-outs, and audio-visual material.
Homework is highly recommended to consolidate learning.
When I've finished, what course can I do next?
You can join any French 2 upper course starting soon.
