Objectives of Programme's Learning Outcomes

• 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
• Understand and integrate cultural similarities and differences (cultural and intercultural skills)
• Demonstrate real knowledge of the cultures of the studied languages
• Identify cultural differences and talk about them
• 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
• Reformulate, summarise, translate or interpret a document of general interest written or presented orally in a foreign language into French
• 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

Learning Outcomes of UE

Upon completion of the language courses of the second block, students will have a good command of German at the B1 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages. Students will be able to: - grasp the meaning of texts written in common language or related to their activities; understand the description of events, feelings and wishes in personal letters; - produce simple connected texts on topics that are familiar or of personal interest; write personal letters that describe personal experiences and impressions.

UE Content: description and pedagogical relevance

Commented reading of factual and literary texts. Writing exercises. Essay and report writing, creative writing, in a simple and functional language in good grammar with a good stock of common phrases and expressions.    

Prior Experience

Not applicable