CULP: French Intermediate 1 Prerequisites£
Wed 17 Oct, Wed 24 Oct, ... Wed 13 Mar 2019
Description
The Programme offers general language tuition with a focus on communicative competence.
At intermediate 1 level, the focus is on every day and real-time, oral/aural communication. Each course features a functional-notional syllabus and grammar points are analysed in context.
More detailed information is available on our website.
Target audience
- University staff and students
- Further details regarding Language Centre eligibility criteria are available
Prerequisites
CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference): A2
Sessions
Number of sessions: 15
| # | Date | Time | Venue | Trainer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wed 17 Oct 2018 13:00 - 15:00 | 13:00 - 15:00 | Language Centre, Teaching Room 1 | map | Jackie Bow |
| 2 | Wed 24 Oct 2018 13:00 - 15:00 | 13:00 - 15:00 | Language Centre, Teaching Room 1 | map | Jackie Bow |
| 3 | Wed 31 Oct 2018 13:00 - 15:00 | 13:00 - 15:00 | Language Centre, Teaching Room 1 | map | Jackie Bow |
| 4 | Wed 7 Nov 2018 13:00 - 15:00 | 13:00 - 15:00 | Language Centre, Teaching Room 1 | map | Jackie Bow |
| 5 | Wed 14 Nov 2018 13:00 - 15:00 | 13:00 - 15:00 | Language Centre, Teaching Room 1 | map | Jackie Bow |
| 6 | Wed 21 Nov 2018 13:00 - 15:00 | 13:00 - 15:00 | Language Centre, Teaching Room 1 | map | Jackie Bow |
| 7 | Wed 28 Nov 2018 13:00 - 15:00 | 13:00 - 15:00 | Language Centre, Teaching Room 1 | map | Jackie Bow |
| 8 | Wed 23 Jan 2019 13:00 - 15:00 | 13:00 - 15:00 | Language Centre, Teaching Room 1 | map | Jackie Bow |
| 9 | Wed 30 Jan 2019 13:00 - 15:00 | 13:00 - 15:00 | Language Centre, Teaching Room 1 | map | Jackie Bow |
| 10 | Wed 6 Feb 2019 13:00 - 15:00 | 13:00 - 15:00 | Language Centre, Teaching Room 1 | map | Jackie Bow |
| 11 | Wed 13 Feb 2019 13:00 - 15:00 | 13:00 - 15:00 | Language Centre, Teaching Room 1 | map | Jackie Bow |
| 12 | Wed 20 Feb 2019 13:00 - 15:00 | 13:00 - 15:00 | Language Centre, Teaching Room 1 | map | Jackie Bow |
| 13 | Wed 27 Feb 2019 13:00 - 15:00 | 13:00 - 15:00 | Language Centre, Teaching Room 1 | map | Jackie Bow |
| 14 | Wed 6 Mar 2019 13:00 - 15:00 | 13:00 - 15:00 | Language Centre, Teaching Room 1 | map | Jackie Bow |
| 15 | Wed 13 Mar 2019 13:00 - 15:00 | 13:00 - 15:00 | Language Centre, Teaching Room 1 | map | Jackie Bow |
Topics covered
The Course will include:
- Introducing yourself and others
- Discussing your family
- Discussing your studies, internships and employment
- Talking about your daily routine
- Eating out
- Finding your way about town
- Making travel arrangements
- Reporting problem with your accommodation
- Shopping in a department store
- Relating past events
- Talking about healthy eating and keeping fit
- Discussing future plans
- Making phone calls
- Learning about the geography and history of France
- Talking about what France means to you
Objectives
- Listening/Speaking: express opinions on abstract/cultural matters in a limited way or offer advice within a known area, and understand instructions or public announcements.
- Reading: understand routine information and articles, and the general meaning of non-routine information within a familiar area.
- Writing: write letters or make notes on familiar or predictable matters.
Aims
- To build on a basic understanding and an appreciation of the salient linguistic features;
- To establish the learner as a confident language user in a range of predictable everyday situations;
- To equip the learner with the skills and knowledge to deal with straightforward job applications and interviews;
- To increase students’ knowledge of the cultural background of France within the context of language teaching.
Format
Presentations, practicals and online learning
System requirements
- Raven access is required
- Further information regarding Raven is available
Charging
- Students Fees: £275 to be paid online. Please select ‘Concessionary’ under the course fee when you make your booking.
- Staff Fees: £305 to be paid online. Please select ‘All charged’ under the course fee when you make your booking.
- Links to the online store will be provided with your confirmation email.
- Payment is required within 24 hours of your booking to secure your place.
- Refunds available after the first lesson only.
- Payment for the courses is made on the Online Store (CULP General Purpose courses), (Raven log in).
- Course materials can be found on Moodle (Raven log in), once the course has started.
Notes
- Students are required to attend 80% of sessions
- Full details of all Language Centre programmes can be found on the Language Centre website and Language Centre Online website
Duration
Fifteen taught sessions of two hours plus online learning
Frequency
Three times per year (subject to demand)
Related courses
- CULP: French Basic 1
- CULP: French Basic 2
- CULP: French Intermediate 2
- CULP: French Advanced
- CULP: French Advanced Plus
Theme
CULP: Cambridge University Language Programmes
Booking / availability