No evidence of strategic competence in the L2 and, hence, frequent • recourse to English Significant comprehension difficulties • Responds inadequately to questions on the subject matter and cannot • engage satisfactorily in dialogue with the examiners Oral communication skills in the F2 range will reveal some or all F2 0-29 of the weaknesses noted under F1, but to a greater, perhaps extreme, extent. Fluency and accuracy lacking completely; mistakes in lexis, syntax, • morphology and pronunciation render the speaker unintelligible Cannot use even limited and basic vocabulary and syntax with any • degree of accuracy. Extensive evidence of anglicisms. Tone, register and style not suited to the setting and task • Inability to discuss a range of topics at even the lowest level of • abstraction and with significant simplification No evidence of strategic competence • Very significant comprehension difficulties • Responds wholly inadequately to questions on the subject matter and • is incapable of engaging in dialogue with the examiners 7. Description of Module FR1050 BSF FRENCH WRITING SKILLS 1 10 ECTS credits (250 student-input hours) This is a year-long module, delivered during both Michaelmas and Hilary terms. It is only open to students of Business Studies and French. Course overview This course is designed to consolidate existing written French language skills through systematic study of grammar structures (see details below), analysis of written texts and written production activities. This will be complemented by the use of visual and audio-visual materials.
• No evidence of strategic competence in the L2 and, hence, frequent recourse to English • Significant comprehension difficulties • Responds inadequately to questions on the subject matter and cannot engage satisfactorily in dialogue with the examiners F2 0-29 Oral communication skills in the F2 range will reveal some or all of the weaknesses noted under F1, but to a greater, perhaps extreme, extent. • Fluency and accuracy lacking completely; mistakes in lexis, syntax, morphology and pronunciation render the speaker unintelligible • Cannot use even limited and basic vocabulary and syntax with any degree of accuracy. Extensive evidence of anglicisms. • Tone, register and style not suited to the setting and task • Inability to discuss a range of topics at even the lowest level of abstraction and with significant simplification • No evidence of strategic competence • Very significant comprehension difficulties • Responds wholly inadequately to questions on the subject matter and is incapable of engaging in dialogue with the examiners 7. Description of Module FR1050 BSF FRENCH WRITING SKILLS 1 10 ECTS credits (250 student-input hours) This is a year-long module, delivered during both Michaelmas and Hilary terms. It is only open to students of Business Studies and French. Course overview This course is designed to consolidate existing written French language skills through systematic study of grammar structures (see details below), analysis of written texts and written production activities. This will be complemented by the use of visual and audio-visual materials.
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