Course: Phonetics and Phonology - French

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Course title Phonetics and Phonology - French
Course code KFL/FFF
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 1
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 4
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)
  • Fenclová Marie, Doc. PhDr. CSc.
Course content
Phonetics and Phonology - basic terminology Relation between spoken and written language, orthography Phonetic transcription Physiology of speech Articulation and classification of consonants Articulation and classification of vowels Syllable, syllabicity, rhythm, and stress Orthoepic rules of standard pronunciation Prosody Comparison between phonetic characteristics of the studied languages and Czech

Learning activities and teaching methods
Cooperative instruction, Lecture, Practicum
  • Contact hours - 39 hours per semester
  • Preparation for an examination (30-60) - 39 hours per semester
  • Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40) - 39 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
B2 level according to CEFR for languages is required.
learning outcomes
Student - is familiar with the basic Czech and French terminology of the given field of study - can describe articulation base of French and Czech - can analyse text written in French with respect to phonology and phonetics - can interpret discourse in French with respect to the suprasegmental units correctly
teaching methods
Lecture
Practicum
Cooperative instruction
assessment methods
Combined exam
Recommended literature
  • Dohalská, Marie; Schulzová, Olga. Fonetika francouzštiny. 1. vyd. Praha : SPN, 1991. ISBN 80-04-23348-1.
  • Fenclová, Marie. Stručná korektivní fonetika francouzštiny : výklady, přehledy a cvičení. Plzeň : ADELA, 2007. ISBN 978-80-87094-07-5.
  • Lucile Charliac et Annie-Claude Motron. Phonétique progressive du français. Clé international, 1998.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Russian Language in Education (1) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter