Information Package / Course Catalogue
French Syntax I
Course Code: FDE301
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

To examine the functions of word and syntax in the sentence structure in French; the functions of phrases in sentence; the roles of the elements constructing sentence like article, pronoun, predicate etc; active and passive voices; moods.

Course Content

Learning sentence structures, types, and differences between main clause and subordinate clause.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Tilda SAYDI
Learning Outcomes
1.To be able to comprehend the sentence structure in French, doing exercises.
2.To be able to place the words appropriately
3.To be able to comprehend distinguish main clause and subordinate clause
4.To be able to comprehend the sentence types and their place in a text
5.To be able to comprehend the sentence construction
6.To be able to comprehend and analyse the patterns in sentence and their functions.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Jean Dubois, René Lagane, La Nouvelle Grammaire du Français, Librairie Larousse, Paris, 1975
2.Albert Hamon, Grammaire et Analyse Logique Hachette Collection FLE, 2007
3.Dominique Maingueneau, Syntaxe du Français, Hachette Supérièur, 2007
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
La syntaxe: La structure de la phrase
Week 1 - Preparation Work
Course Materials
Week 2 - Theoretical
La proposition indépendante
Week 2 - Preparation Work
Course Materials
Week 3 - Theoretical
Les propositions principales et subordonnées
Week 3 - Preparation Work
Course Materials
Week 4 - Theoretical
Les phrases exemplaires
Week 4 - Preparation Work
Course Materials
Week 5 - Theoretical
Les propositions élliptiques
Week 5 - Preparation Work
Course Materials
Week 6 - Theoretical
Les propositions subordonnées
Week 6 - Preparation Work
Course Materials
Week 7 - Preparation Work
Course Materials
Week 7 - Intermediate Exam
Exercices
Week 8 - Theoretical
La subordonnée relative
Week 8 - Preparation Work
Course Materials
Week 9 - Theoretical
Les subordonnées complétives
Week 9 - Preparation Work
Course Materials
Week 10 - Theoretical
Mode des subordonnées
Week 10 - Preparation Work
Course Materials
Week 11 - Theoretical
Concordance de temps entre principale et subordonnée
Week 11 - Preparation Work
Course Materials
Week 12 - Theoretical
La subordonnée infinitive et participe
Week 12 - Preparation Work
Course Materials
Week 13 - Theoretical
La subordonnée interrogative
Week 13 - Preparation Work
Style: direct, indirect et indirect libre
Week 14 - Theoretical
Le conditionnel et le subjonctif
Week 14 - Preparation Work
Course Materials
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory143270
Midterm Examination1112
Final Examination1224
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)76
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
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PÇ-5
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OÇ-1
5
3
5
3
3
4
3
4
3
OÇ-2
5
3
5
3
3
4
3
4
3
OÇ-3
5
3
5
3
3
4
3
4
3
OÇ-4
5
3
5
3
3
4
3
4
3
OÇ-5
5
3
5
3
3
4
3
4
3
OÇ-6
5
3
5
3
3
4
3
4
3
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026