Description
The language of instruction is French.
This course focuses on the use of appropriate verb tenses, prepositions and agreement rules, while avoiding common anglicisms of meaning (*agenda, *adresser, *définitivement), of structure (*je suis sous l’impression,* pour aucune considération), of spelling ( *apartement, *abbreviation).
This course is an excellent preparation for those who plan to take the Federal Government’s B or C language proficiency tests.
Learning Outcomes
- Agreement of nouns and adjectives
- Subjects and verbs agreement
- Personal and relative pronouns
- Verb tenses and moods to express hypotheses, conditions, wish…
- Past participles with “avoir” and “être” and “pronominal verbs”
- Correcting errors : vocabulary and expressions
- Some homophones : leur, leurs; quel, quelle, quels, quelles, qu’elle; quelque, quel que…
- False cognates and anglicisms to avoid in professional writing
- Valuable writing tools (print and electronic)
Duration
12 hours
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