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Overview

Written and oral French consolidating grounding already acquired. The objectives are vocabulary expansion, a sound knowledge of language structures and the ability to communicate in French.

Have you studied French at school and wish to enhance your command of this major world language? FREN 232 will consolidate and expand your knowledge of French grammar and vocabulary and give you opportunities to develop your skills in listening to, speaking, reading and writing French.

About this paper

Paper title Intermediate French
Subject French
EFTS 0.15
Points 18 points
Teaching period Semester 1 (On campus)
Domestic Tuition Fees ( NZD ) $1,103.10
International Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website.
Prerequisite
FREN 102 or FREN 132
Restriction
FREN 111 or FREN 211 or FREN 333 or any other more advanced French language paper
Schedule C
Arts and Music
Notes
The prerequisite does not apply to students who have had more than three years of schooling in French. If you have previous knowledge of the language you can still enrol in this paper via Special Permission by proceeding with your application process to the Review and Submit page or email languages@otago.ac.nz for assistance.
Eligibility
Suitable for students who have completed 4-5 years of French at secondary school (NCEA Level 2 or 3) or who have completed FREN 132 or who have an appropriate level of French.
Contact
languages@otago.ac.nz
Teaching staff

Dr Barbara M Stone

Paper Structure

The grammar content of the paper covers revision of the first seven tenses, adjectives, adverbs, and pronouns. Course materials provide cultural content from Molière via Coco Chanel to Kylian Mbappé.

Teaching Arrangements

There are four classes per week.

Textbooks

A set of course materials is downloadable from Blackboard.

Graduate Attributes Emphasised
Global perspective, Interdisciplinary perspective, Lifelong learning, Communication, Critical thinking, Cultural understanding, Information literacy, Research, Self-motivation.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes.
Learning Outcomes

Students who successfully complete FREN 232 will have:

  • Enhanced functionality and communicative ability in French language (listening, speaking, reading and writing) at around B1 level in the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR)
  • A richer awareness and appreciation of French culture

Overview

Written and oral French consolidating grounding already acquired. The objectives are vocabulary expansion, a sound knowledge of language structures and the ability to communicate in French.

Have you studied French at school and wish to enhance your command of this major world language? FREN 232 will consolidate and expand your knowledge of French grammar and vocabulary and give you opportunities to develop your skills in listening to, speaking, reading and writing French.

About this paper

Paper title Intermediate French
Subject French
EFTS 0.15
Points 18 points
Teaching period Semester 1 (On campus)
Domestic Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for 2027 have not yet been set
International Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website.
Prerequisite
FREN 102 or FREN 132
Restriction
FREN 111 or FREN 211 or FREN 333 or any other more advanced French language paper
Schedule C
Arts and Music
Notes
The prerequisite does not apply to students who have had more than three years of schooling in French. If you have previous knowledge of the language you can still enrol in this paper via Special Permission by proceeding with your application process to the Review and Submit page or email languages@otago.ac.nz for assistance.
Eligibility
Suitable for students who have completed 4-5 years of French at secondary school (NCEA Level 2 or 3) or who have completed FREN 132 or who have an appropriate level of French.
Contact
languages@otago.ac.nz
Teaching staff

Dr Barbara M Stone

Paper Structure

The grammar content of the paper covers revision of the first seven tenses, adjectives, adverbs and pronouns.

Teaching Arrangements

There are four classes per week.

Textbooks

A set of course materials is downloadable from Aoroa.

Graduate Attributes Emphasised
Global perspective, Interdisciplinary perspective, Lifelong learning, Communication, Critical thinking, Cultural understanding, Information literacy, Research, Self-motivation.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes.
Learning Outcomes

Students who successfully complete FREN 232 will have:

  • Enhanced functionality and communicative ability in French language (listening, speaking, reading and writing) at around B1 level in the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR)
  • A richer awareness and appreciation of French culture
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