FRENCH (INCLUDING SOCIO-ECONOMICAL ASPECTS)
 
Lectured in 2nd year Secretarial managementSection business translating and interpreting
2de jaar Secretariaatsbeheer optie zakelijk vertalen en tolken
Theory [A] 25.0
Exercises [B] 25.0
Training and projects [C] 0.0
Studytime [D] 150
Studypoints [E] 6
Language of instruction Dutch
Lecturer Alfred DE WIT
Reference EGSBRZ02A01257
 
Key words
French (includes socio-econ. aspects)

Objectives
1. Language: The student's foreign language command in French is refined both orally and in writing so as to be able to face the requirements of modern business. Text analysis and comments; grammar and exercises
2. Socio-economic aspects: Knowledge of social, political, economic and cultural aspects of France and Quebec. Current matters are looked into on an individual basis by making use of the Internet.


Topics
1. Language: Further insight into grammar aspects. Furthermore current affairs and business-oriented texts are discussed and analysed.
2. Socio-economic aspects: 13 chapters
The country and its people - History - Geography, climate, population - The political system - French Culture and foreign politics - The economy -International relations - The media - Education


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Materials used
Teacher's course, other textbook(s), school library materials,...

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Teaching Methods
Lectures, seminars, exercises, group reports, group presentations, field work, home study

Assessment
- Scoring system: written examination, oral examination, oral tests.

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