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About Study Course

Credit points / ECTS:2 / 3
Course supervisor:Aleksandrs Timofejevs
Study type:Part-Time
Course level:Bachelor
Target audience:Person and Property Defence
Language:Latvian
Study course descriptionFull description, Part-Time
Branch of science:Linguistics

Objective

Ensure that having completed the course, students are able to use French for communication in daily life and work-related situations in accordance with the description of skills corresponding to levels A1/A2 of the “Common European Framework of Reference for Languages: Learning, Teaching, Assessment” . Communicate in French using different kinds of language activities (listening, reading, speaking and writing). Tasks: 1. Acquire basic professional terminology in the field of police; 2. Improve the speaking, reading and writing skills in French and extend the knowledge of grammar in order to be able to use French in their professional activities and contacts with their colleagues in the EU countries.

Prerequisites

Not necessary.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

On successful completion of the course the students will know:
1. Standard vocabulary in the French language, simple declarative sentences and questions;
2. Phrases needed to start and carry on a conversation and to give information;
3. The main language structures of the French language, formation and use of the present, past and future forms;
4. Police-related comprehensive vocabulary.

Skills

On successful completion of the course the students will be able to:
- understand simple texts on well-known everyday topics, advertisements in the media and other authentic material;
- use the acquired language structures in their everyday communication;
- use general terminology, carry out practical tasks related to the communication between police officers and their colleagues and clients within the scope of their competence.

Competence

On successful completion of the course the student will be able to:
- provide brief information about themselves, their living conditions and studies;
- create short reports, write down simple information;
- deliver a monologue and engage in a dialogue on various topics related to their social life and studies; describe practical problems of police work;
- select and use the information on police work for communication in French.

Study course planning

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