Foreign Language For Business-II (French) (Functional Electives International Business)

Paper Code: 
MBI- 524
Credits: 
4.0
Contact Hours: 
40.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

The objective of this subject is to acquaint the students with the working knowledge of the foreign language to make use in international business.

Grammar personal pronouns (indirect, direct, adverbial) : choice, order & place in the sentence; indefinite adjectives & pronouns)

Comprehension and paragraph writing reading of the stories in chapters 3+4 of the book

Listening and Speaking Skills activities: reprimanding; giving opinion

Grammar: near future; past perfect and imperfect tenses

Comprehension and paragraph writing reading of the stories in chapters 3+4 of the book

Listening and Speaking Skills relating events using the past tenses

Grammar: formation and usages; simple relative pronouns

Comprehension and paragraph writing reading of the stories in chapter 4 of the book

Listening and Speaking Skills activities : relating events using the past tenses

Grammar reported speech; possessive pronouns

Comprehension and paragraph writing reading of the stories in chapter 4 of the book

Listening and Speaking Skills: reporting conversation using reported speech; allowing and prohibiting;

Grammar comparatives and superlatives; simple future; recent past; present continuous

Comprehension and paragraph writing reading of the stories in chapter 4 of the book

Listening and Speaking Skills making plans; discussing & debating an issue

Essential Readings: 
  • Le nouveau sans frontieres level- l (methode de francais – published by CLE international Paris, 1998, Indian edition.
  • Le nouveau sans frontiers – workbook vol-1
References: 
  1. Four audiocassettes accompanying the written material
  2. Larousse compact dictionary : Fre->Eng./Eng.->Fre
  3. Conjugaison – Le Robert & Nathan
  4. Larousse grammaire francaise
  5. Grammaire collection “Le Nouvel Entrainez-Vous”, level debutant.