Component
French Institute
Location(s)
Orleans
Presentation
By taking the Diplôme universitaire d'études françaises level B1.1, students will begin to justifier and defend an opinion (both written and oral), develop a simple argument and deal with unexpected situations.
As their vocabulary grows, they'll be able to locate information in everyday writing (letters, leaflets, official documents) and understand most discussions or audio documents on subjects close to their interests.
Skills
Competency-based learning objectives
- Listening comprehension: Understand the gist of ideas expressed or events related in a speech in standard French, correctly pronounced. Understand informative documents in everyday register at a fairly slow speed.
- Reading comprehension: Understand standard French texts in general and in detail, including their cultural dimension. Learn to infer the meaning of unfamiliar words and expressions. Identifier opinions in simple argumentative texts.
- Oral expression: Produce simple, well-constructed, coherent speech to express opinions and feelings on familiar or topical subjects. Answer and react to requests from an interlocutor in an everyday context.
- Written expression: Construct a short narrative in the past tense. Write a letter of motivation or complaint. Reformulate the main ideas or information contained in a written document.
Useful contacts
CAREER GUIDANCE AND INTEGRATION - DOIP -
Tel: 02 38 41 71 72
E-mail : doip[at]univ-orleans.fr
Program
The hourly volume is 216 hours (18 hours/week).
French for writing, French for speaking, phonetics, cultures and societies, 1 elective (enhanced writing practice/enhanced speaking practice/cultural panorama).
Admission
Admission requirements
The minimum level required is the baccalaureate or a certificat of fin of secondary studies. All fields of training are accepted.
In French, students must be able to provide proof of a B1 level in the process of being acquired.
How to register
Application form :
https://www.univ-orleans.fr/fr/idf/inscriptions/inscription-en-duef
Deadline for returning the application and supporting documents :
- May 15 for 1st half-year
- October 15 for the 2nd half-year
Tuition fees
And then
Further studies
Higher-level DU: DUEF B1