Practical French for Exploring Linguistics
Instructor:
S. Bello
Description:
This course is designed to present students with the practical skills, grammatical knowledge and metalinguistic awareness needed to engage with introductory French linguistics courses. Students will hone higher-order analytical skills related to French language and linguistics through comprehension and production exercises and activities. A variety of textual excerpts selected from several subfields of linguistics will allow exposure to the basic elements of French linguistics through which students will develop awareness and comfort with academic writing and academic discourse in French. Emphasis is on the appropriate use of formal registers, terminology, incorporation of logical connectors and analytical thinking in written and spoken French.
Required texts:
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Recommended reference books:
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Assignments and evaluation:
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Prerequisite:
听FSL220H1. Students may also fulfill this prerequisite requirement based on the results of their French Placement Test.
Corequisite:
FSL222H1
Exclusion:
FSL312H1, FSL313H1, FSL314H1, FSL315H1, FSL322H1, FSL375Y1, FSL375H1, FSL 400-level courses.