On the basis of simple texts, the basics of French grammar are gone through. Pronunciation is practiced, as well as the ability to understand and speak in French. Reading comprehension exercises of simple texts with varying contents. Elements of realia regarding the culture of French-speaking countries, societies and technical development.
LS1330 French A1 7.5 credits
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Course syllabus as PDF
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Course syllabus LS1330 (Autumn 2013–)Headings with content from the Course syllabus LS1330 (Autumn 2013–) are denoted with an asterisk ( )
Content and learning outcomes
Course contents
Intended learning outcomes
The expected learning outcomes for the course mainly lie at the levels A1/A2 according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of References for Languages.
On completion of the course, the student should be able to:
· use the language orally and in writing in simple everyday situations (A1)
· understand and account (in Swedish) for information from different elementary texts (A2)
· identify facts from authentic technology-related texts (A2)
· identify the main contents in a shorter oral presentation about well-known subjects (A2)
· account for basic facts and seek certain information about the culture of French-speaking countries, societies, and technical development
Literature and preparations
Specific prerequisites
General entry requirements. Applicant to the course should not have prior knowledge in French.
Literature
Sanner, Marie-Louise & Wennberg, Lena, Génial. 1, 2. uppl., Natur & kultur, Stockholm, 2011
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Examination and completion
Grading scale
A, B, C, D, E, FX, F
Examination
- KONA - Assessment, 1.5 credits, grading scale: P, F
- TENB - Written Language Proficiency, 3.0 credits, grading scale: A, B, C, D, E, FX, F
- TENA - Oral Language Proficiency, 3.0 credits, grading scale: A, B, C, D, E, FX, F
Based on recommendation from KTH’s coordinator for disabilities, the examiner will decide how to adapt an examination for students with documented disability.
The examiner may apply another examination format when re-examining individual students.
If the course is discontinued, students may request to be examined during the following two academic years.
Other requirements for final grade
All examination parts passed
75% attendance requirement
Examiner
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Ethical approach
- All members of a group are responsible for the group's work.
- In any assessment, every student shall honestly disclose any help received and sources used.
- In an oral assessment, every student shall be able to present and answer questions about the entire assignment and solution.
Further information
Course room in Canvas
Registered students find further information about the implementation of the course in the course room in Canvas. A link to the course room can be found under the tab Studies in the Personal menu at the start of the course.
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Main field of study
This course does not belong to any Main field of study.
Education cycle
First cycle