Pre-University programmes 2024
e-Academy.20
26th > 30th August
Content Outline
A gateway into French higher education for international students. French for foreigners (beginners to advanced), linguistic practice, methodology for academic purposes.
From conception to implementation, everything is coordinated by the Territorial Mission for International Relations of the University of Lille, the language teachers and other academics, together with the participation of the higher education international offices and regional institutions concerned. The quality of training and its relevance are all the more guaranteed by this pooling of resources.
Content Description
Description of the 5 teaching units.
Minor modifications to the programme described below may occur.
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10 h
GENERAL FRENCH
French for Foreigners (FLE): general written and spoken French – syntax, morphology, vocabulary.
This course will enable you either to strengthen your linguistic knowledge and improve your communication skills in day-to-day French. You will learn how to interact and will get involved in French culture through appropriate and various activities in connection with daily life.
A preliminary test will enable your placement in small groups of homogeneous language level to favour an optimal language acquisition. -
4 h
METHODOLOGY FOR STUDIES IN FRANCE
Students’ skills and knowledge in a French higher education institution. Introduction to general vocabulary and required (socio)linguistic tools.
You will acquire the basic French methodological principles:
– Raise a general question;
– Understand the methodology of the introduction, the body and the conclusion;
– Structure and summarise a speech. -
3 h
PETITS SALONS
Time for language reinforcement in small groups as a continuation of French language classes.
On various topics, you will be able to practise French via guided or spontaneous communication and take part in informal and friendly exchanges in French.
These activities, which are in keeping with the French tradition of conversation and debate, aim to enrich your lexicon and socio-cultural knowledge in French, develop your inter/pluricultural skills and improve your oral fluency. -
1.5 h
ASSESSMENT
A final assessment will evaluate the knowledge acquired during the training.
The following units will be tested:
• General French
• Methodology for Studies in France -
1.5 h
RECEPTIONS
Welcome & closing sessions frame the programme.
1. Monday, 26th August
Welcome event: orientation & technical informations.
2. Friday, 30th August
Closing event: informal discussions for student feedback on the programme and final reception.
