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French Proficiency Littérature Française Term 3
An upper-intermediate French course analysing French-language literary works through discussion, research and critical interpretation in a face-to-face class.
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What Upper Intermediate (B2) French means
At B2 French, learners can communicate fluently on concrete and abstract topics, develop arguments and respond in detail.
Support a viewpoint
Même si cette mesure avait un coût initial, elle profiterait à toute la collectivité à long terme.
Although the measure would have an initial cost, it would benefit the whole community in the long term.
Discuss an abstract issue
La technologie facilite la communication, mais elle soulève aussi des questions de confidentialité.
Technology makes communication easier, but it also raises questions about privacy.
Negotiate a solution
Si nous repoussons l’échéance d’une semaine, nous pourrons respecter le budget sans réduire la qualité.
If we extend the deadline by a week, we can keep the budget without reducing quality.
These are general examples of language use at this level, not a description of any individual course syllabus.
About this course
Conducted in French, the course examines literary works by French-speaking writers alongside their social and cultural contexts. Participants research and discuss themes, characters, language, style and register, while evaluating texts through critical interpretation. Teaching takes place face to face with active participation and regular tutor feedback. Learners also discuss their work with the tutor and establish personal targets connected to the course outcomes.
What you'll learn
- Analyse literary themes and characters within their social and cultural contexts.
- Examine the distinctive use of language, style and register in selected texts.
- Discuss literary interpretations and apply analytical, collaborative and independent study skills.
- Set personal learning targets linked to the course outcomes.
Is this course right for you?
The course is intended for learners with a good command of French and English. Its Upper Intermediate (B2) label indicates study beyond foundational language skills, while an interview with the tutor is advisable before enrolment. Active participation, additional study outside class and consistent attendance are expected.
- An interview with the tutor before enrolment is advisable.
- Regular attendance and punctuality are required.
- Some study outside class time is expected.
Before you go
- Bring a pen and notebook.
- Bring a copy of the selected book, which will be confirmed at the start of the course.
- A laptop with an internet connection is needed to access online course resources.
Where this course runs
- Selected class
61 Westminster Bridge Road, London SE1 7HT
Nearest station: Waterloo
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Morley College
Adult education across Waterloo, Chelsea, North Kensington and Stockwell
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