Foreign Language 2 mandatory (Foreign Language 3 optional) - Semester 7 - 4GMC0625

Goal(s)

• Discover topical issues and current events of the country/ies of the target language and its/their situation in an international context.
• Know about the geography, civilisation, history and tourist aspects of the country/ies concerned by the language studied.
• Learn economic, political, ecological and cultural vocabulary.

Content(s)

Topics covered in class: life in a company, current economic and social issues (using a variety of different documents and material).

One session per fortnight in the language lab.

Activities: tutorials, discussions, role plays, presentation of newsletters, problem solving etc...

Speaking:
• Organise a trip with a specific theme and present it orally in front of the class.
• Or present a film orally in front of the class.
• Or organise an internship abroad.
• Or organise a debate on current affairs (groups of 2).
• Or present a film + a debate.

Tutorial (group of 2):
• Debate - pros and cons - on any topic (30 minutes).
• Present a character or an event from a photo + exchange with the class.

Listening:
• Short video / audio reports on topics studied.

Writing:
• Report on a presentation and exchange with the class / Essay.

Reading:
• Read texts and news articles.

Grammar revision:
• Review key grammatical points.

Must have met the assessment requirements of the first year (S1 and S2).