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French for Beginners

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    Level
    Entry Level

  • Venue
    City College Norwich campus

  • Course Code
    H0532

What You Will Study

This five-week course will teach you the basics of the French language.

You will cover:

  • Week 1 – Greetings through theatre (basic phrases; present tense; paired introduction workshop around theatre)
  • Week 2 – Self-introduction though poetry (talking about oneself; past tenses; presentation workshop around poetry)
  • Week 3 – Regional contexts and etymology through film (‘where words come from, and why are they used a certain way?’ future tense; workshop around connections with English and other languages)
  • Week 4 – Phonetics and pre/suf-fixes though song (covering more in depth pronunciation through homonyms and accent marks; conditional tense; conversation improv workshop)
  • Week 5 – Figures of speech and semantics (students to bring a piece of French-spoken media of their choice; imperative mood; combo of weeks 1-4’s workshop but centred around tone )

This course will run on Wednesday evenings.

Why Choose City College Norwich?

Specialist teaching staff

Our courses are delivered by in-house expert teaching staff and external specialists

Industry standard facilities

Courses are held at our Ipswich Road campus, ensuring you have access to our cutting edge college facilities

A wide range of courses

We offer a wide range of part time and evening courses

Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirements for this course.

Fees

£95.00

Why Choose City College Norwich?

Specialist teaching staff

Our courses are delivered by in-house expert teaching staff and external specialists

Industry standard facilities

Courses are held at our Ipswich Road campus, ensuring you have access to our cutting edge college facilities

A wide range of courses

We offer a wide range of part time and evening courses