Objectives of general skills

• Understand language of instruction and foreign languages (language skills)
• Use French perfectly in a variety of non-technical situations, both orally and in writing
• Understand, reformulate and summarise documents and presentations, in French, on various topics written by experts, including those related to current affairs
• Communicate easily and adequately, in both selected foreign languages, at a minimum level of B2 in line with the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR)
• Be proficient in another foreign language
• Understand and integrate cultural similarities and differences (cultural and intercultural skills)
• Identify cultural differences and talk about them
• Be familiar with codes and conventions of other cultures for the sake of interpersonal relationships
• Use everyday technology (technological skills)
• Use standard office software tools and editorial assistance effectively
• Use lexicographical resources and reference materials to lead linguistic mediation activities individually or as part of a team (professional skills)
• Use printed or electronic dictionaries and reference materials appropriately
• Carry out, alone or in groups, activities or projects involving critical analysis
• Conduct relevant research and report on it in a critical manner (cognitive skills)
• Conduct targeted and reasoned documentary research in both the core language and the foreign languages studied
• Assess the relevance and reliability of documentary sources used
• Give a critique of the studied literature

UE's Learning outcomes

- understand and use familiar everyday expressions and very basic phrases aimed at the satisfaction of needs of a concrete type; - introduce him/herself and others and ask and answer questions about personal details; - interact in a simple way provided the other person talks slowly and clearly and is prepared to help.

UE Content

Commented reading of a large range of texts. Commented listening activities, based on audio and visual resources.
Oral and written production exercises: written texts and oral utterances in portuguese on various and recent topics.
Systematic and appropriate use of grammar and vocabulary.

Prior experience

Term 1 for Integrated Assessment - type

• Presentation and works
• Oral examination
• Written examination
• Quoted exercices

Term 2 for Integrated Assessment - type

• Presentation and works
• Oral Examination
• Written examination
• Quoted exercices

Term 3 for Integrated Assessment - type

• Presentation and works
• Oral examination
• Written examination
• Quoted exercices

Resit Assessment for IT - Term 1 (B1BA1) - type

• Oral examination
• Written examination