French for Holidays (C00430-121302)

Course Overview:

A short course for complete beginners. This course will enable you to communicate in the language, at a basic level, with native speakers in a variety of everyday situations.

Entry Requirements:

Skills for Life Literacy Level 1 or above. (GCSE English D-G or above) No previous knowledge of French required.

Course Content:

A brief introduction to simple phrases and vocabulary for travel and holidays. A selection of topics from the following: Greetings and introductions Personal information Shopping Eating out Giving directions Making travel arrangements Likes and dislikes Daily activities Free time / hobbies

Assessment Methods:

Homework and monitoring progress in class.

Additional Information:

If you require further course information or advice & guidance that is not answered in this outline please email ccs@racc.ac.uk If you would like general information about the college, for example, fees & finance, funding, term dates or opening times please email info@racc.ac.uk telephone 020 8843 7921, or drop in to our main reception area at either site.

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Bring To First Class:

Pen and paper.

Attendance:

Regular attendance is advisable.

Further Study and Career Opportunities:

French Year 1.

Alternative Courses:

• C00028-121301 French for Holidays (Beginners)
  Start: 02/05/2013 Duration: 8 week(s) Days/Time: Thu (19:15 to 21:15)

How to Enrol:

Enrolment is best carried out online. If you prefer to enrol in person, you can enrol at either the Clifden or Parkshot centres. You can also enrol by post, payment should be by cheque made payable to Richmond Adult Community College and sent to Postal Enrolments, RACC, Clifden Centre, Clifden Road, Twickenham TW1 4LT.

Frequently Asked Questions:

How much homework will I need to do outside of class? Some homework will be set at every session, i.e. learn vocabulary, revise structures, prepare role play, etc. Completing the homework will help you achieve your full potential on the course. What will happen if I miss a class? You should make every effort to attend regularly. The tutor will advise you what to cover if you miss a class and will give you any handouts distributed on the class you have missed. When will the exams take place? This is not an exam course.

Information Advice and Guidance:

You can enrol online, over the phone or in person at either site
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