Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description
Second Foreign Language French Language (Professional, Legal Terminology, Verbal and Written Communication Skills)
Course Code
VC_097
Branch of Science
Languages and Literature
ECTS
3.00
Target Audience
Person and Property Defence
LQF
Level 6
Study Type And Form
Full-Time; Part-Time
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Aleksandrs Timofejevs
Structure Unit Manager
Ieva Puzo
Structural Unit
Faculty of Social Sciences
Contacts
Dzirciema street 16, Rīga, szf@rsu.lv
About Study Course
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.
Preliminary Knowledge
Not necessary.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.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
1.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.
Competences
1.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.
Assessment
Individual work
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1.
Individual work |
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Presentation.
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Examination
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1.
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Active participation in practical classes, coursework completed of appropriate quality and submitted on time; acquisition of active vocabulary; regular tests passed successfully.
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Study Course Theme Plan
FULL-TIME
Part 1
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Lecture
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Introduction to the French language. Alphabet. Pronunciation. Greetings and saying farewell.
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Auditorium
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2
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What is it?
What do you have?
Most often used nouns and adjectives
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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What is it?
What do you have?
Most often used nouns and adjectives
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Location
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Contact hours
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Personal information. Family.
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Lecture
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On site
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Personal information. Family.
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Personal information. Family.
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On site
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Accommodation.
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Accommodation.
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Modality
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Contact hours
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On site
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Police.
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Lecture
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On site
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Police.
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Lecture
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On site
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Police.
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Lecture
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Police.
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Class/Seminar
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Police.
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Class/Seminar
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On site
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Police.
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On site
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Police.
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Class/Seminar
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On site
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Police.
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
3.00
Contact hours:
32 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Exam
PART-TIME
Part 1
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Lecture
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Personal information. Family.
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Lecture
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Police.
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Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Police.
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Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Police.
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
3.00
Contact hours:
12 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Exam
Bibliography
Required Reading
1.
A.Timofejevs, K. Petrova. Franču valoda iesācējiem. Zvaigzne ABC, 2016.
Other Information Sources
1.
http://www.tv5.org www.leconjugueur.com
2.
www.leconjugueur.com