Course: French for PhD Students 1

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Course title French for PhD Students 1
Course code KFL/F1D
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Doctoral
Year of study 2
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 8
Language of instruction French
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Fournier Rémy Julien, Mgr.
  • Fenclová Marie, Doc. PhDr. CSc.
  • Horová Helena, PhDr. Ph.D.
Course content
- a structured curriculum vitae in a foreign language - an authentic or fictitious business letter meeting the standards required in the French speaking countries (1 page) - a resume from a 150 page long text for specific purposes in a foreign language (3-5 pages) - a coherent text introducing the candidate's own comprehensive written work, e.g. diploma thesis, dissertation or an article published at a conference.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Seminar
  • Contact hours - 26 hours per semester
  • Preparation for an examination (30-60) - 100 hours per semester
  • Individual project (40) - 57 hours per semester
  • Presentation preparation (report in a foreign language) (10-15) - 25 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Course requires no special prior knowledge and skills.
learning outcomes
Students are able to create: a structured curriculum vitae in a foreign language (1 page) an authentic or fictive business letter meeting the standards required in the French speaking countries (1 page) a résumé from a 150 page long text for specific purposes in a foreign language (3 - 5 pages) a consistent text presenting the student´s more extensive expert work (e.g. dissertation, contribution at the conference 3 ¨- 5 pages) The foreign language course is designated exclusively for the students of the Doctoral Degree Programme of the Faculty of Philosophy at the West Bohemian University in Pilsen
teaching methods
Seminar
assessment methods
Combined exam
Recommended literature
  • Divers documents authentiques.
  • Le petit Larousse 2001 compact. Paris, 2001.
  • Danilo, Michel; Lincoln, M.; Penfornis, J.-L. Le Francais de la communication professionnelle. Paris : CLE international, 1993. ISBN 2-19-033584-1.
  • Eurin, Henao. Pratique du français scientifique. Paris, 2000.
  • Grandet, Éliane. Destination D.E.L.F. = D.E.L.F. destination : préparation aux épreuves écrites des Unités A1 et A2 /.
  • Grandet, Éliane; Lescure, Richard. Destination D.E.L.F. = D.E.L.F. destination : préparation aux épreuves de l'Unité A3. Paris : CLE International, 1994. ISBN 2-09-033609-9.
  • Hendrich, Josef; Radina, Otomar,; Tláskal, Jaromír. Francouzská mluvnice. Plzeň : Fraus, 2001. ISBN 80-7238-064-8.
  • Charnet, C., Robin-Nipi, J. Rédiger un résumé, un compte-rendu, une synthese. Hachette Livre, Paris, 1997.
  • Vlasák, Václav. Francouzsko-český česko-francouzský slovník = Dictionnaire français-tchéque tchéque-français. Voznice : LEDA, 2002. ISBN 80-85927-97-7.


Study plans that include the course
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Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Modern History (17-5) Category: History courses 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): History (12-5) Category: History courses 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Archaelogy (15-5) Category: History courses 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Modern History (17-5) Category: History courses 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Theory and History of Science and Technology (11-5,6) Category: Philosophy, theology 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Archaelogy (15-5) Category: History courses 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Ethnology (11-5) Category: History courses 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): History (12-5) Category: History courses 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: -