Written communication with grammar and vocabulary
The course Written Communication with Grammar and Vocabulary (FR2SKR), 7.5 credits, builds on the knowledge acquired in French I. It provides advanced training in writing in French through work with grammar, vocabulary, and written production. Students develop their ability to produce structured and linguistically accurate texts, as well as to use a wide range of the most frequent words in modern French.
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The course deepens students’ knowledge of French grammar, vocabulary, and written composition. Through lectures, seminars, and exercises, students practice producing structured and linguistically accurate non-fiction texts in French. Particular emphasis is placed on grammatical aspects such as agreement, verbal aspect, mood, pronominalization, voice, determiner syntax, word order, connectors, and tense concord.
Students also work on mastering the norms of written French and on using approximately 3,500 of the most frequent words in modern French. Teaching is conducted in French and may take place either on campus or online.
The course consists of one module of 7.5 credits: Written Communication with Grammar and Vocabulary.
Modules
The course consists of one module of 7.5 credits: Written Communication with Grammar and Vocabulary.
Teaching Format
Teaching is conducted in French and consists of lectures, reviews, seminars, and exercises. Students are trained to write structured and linguistically accurate texts, with a focus on central grammatical aspects and an expanded vocabulary.
Assessment
The examination is conducted through a written on-site exam.
Examiner
Per Förnegård.
