3648001 French Language and Literature
Numbering Code | U-LET21 33648 SJ36 | Year/Term | 2022 ・ First semester | |
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Number of Credits | 2 | Course Type | Seminar | |
Target Year | Target Student | |||
Language | Japanese | Day/Period | Mon.2 | |
Instructor name | NAGAMORI KATSUYA (Graduate School of Letters Professor) | |||
Outline and Purpose of the Course | By focusing on improving students’ French reading comprehension skills, this course provides introductory instruction in French literature research methodology using the explication de texte and commentaire compos? methods. | |||
Course Goals | * Acquire the basic techniques of French literary research and literary text analysis and procedures for commentary writing | |||
Schedule and Contents |
Week 1: Introduction to the explication de texte method Week 2: Introduction to the procedures of commentaire compos? Week 3: Explication de texte in practice: basic reading ability development (1) Week 4: Explication de texte in practice: basic reading ability development (2) Week 5: Explication de texte in practice: basic reading ability development (3) Week 6: Explication de texte in practice: basic reading ability development (4) Week 7: Explication de texte in practice: basic reading ability development (5) Week 8: Explication de texte in practice: basic reading ability development (6) Week 9: Explication de texte in practice: basic reading ability development (7) Week 10: Feedback for the mid-semester paper Week 11: Commentaire compos? in practice: textualization of the analysis results (1) Week 12: Commentaire compos? in practice: textualization of the analysis results (2) Week 13: Commentaire compos? in practice: textualization of the analysis results (3) Week 14: Oral presentation Week 15: Feedback |
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Evaluation Methods and Policy | Participation (presentations in class, submission of tasks) 60%; mid-semester paper, end-of-semester paper, and oral presentations 40% | |||
Course Requirements | Intermediate level French language proficiency is required. | |||
Study outside of Class (preparation and review) | Since emphasis is placed on participation, everyone is required to prepare for the class by studying the materials to be covered beforehand. | |||
Textbooks | Textbooks/References | Handouts will be distributed in class. | ||
References, etc. | Introduced during class. |