French language IV
16 points (full-year subject) or 8 points (second semester only)
* 3 hours per week
* Clayton
Objectives Students completing the subject should display a relatively high degree of fluency, accuracy and ease in oral expression, and a high degree of accuracy and stylistic control in written expression. In particular, it will be expected that a good command of academic prose and exposition will have been attained.
Synopsis Varied oral and written exercises with particular emphasis on reading and writing activities of relevance to the preparation of the dissertation. Students proceeding to fourth-year honours from the beginners or intermediate stream will do FRN3070 (FRN3110 pre-1997 coding) and/or FRN3080 (FRN3120 pre-1997 coding) plus additional work as the effective content of FRN4000.
Assessment Weekly written exercises and a final oral test
Prescribed texts
Collins-Robert French-English English-French dictionary Collins and Société du Nouveau Littré
Robert Le Nouveau Petit Robert Les Dictionnaires Robert
Recommended texts
Judge A and Healey F G A reference grammar of modern French Arnold
Vinay J-P and Darbelnet J Stylistique comparée du français et de l'anglais Didier
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