Information Package / Course Catalogue
French Speaking III
Course Code: FDE203
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: French
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

In addition to the speaking skills gained in the previous semesters, this course aims to improve students’ “speaking and argumentation skills” and to teach basic expressions and language structures related to this area.

Course Content

To provide students’ ability of presentation, self-expression, exemplification, illumination, acknowledgment, opposition, and persuasion.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Songül ASLAN
Learning Outcomes
1.To be able to educate students who are fully competent in speaking and writing French language.
2.To be able to educate students who has a deep knowledge of French literature and other western literatures.
3.To be able to comprehend students who can work in tourism sector.
4.To be able to comprehend students who can become researchers and university member.
5.Using French as speking and oral language at fully communicative level for social and professional purposes
Recommended or Required Reading
1. Parler et Convaincre, Gérard Wigner, Hachette Paris, ISBN: 2.01.004568.8
2. Civilisation En Dialogues, Odile Grand-Clément, CLE, 2007, ISBN: 978-2-09-035214-6
3. Original texts, and coloumns from newspapers and journals.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
To make a presentation (Exposer) I; to study basic expressions and s sentence patterns used in a presentation.
Week 1 - Preparation Work
Course Materials
Week 2 - Theoretical
To make a presentation (Exposer) II; activity: a discussion text; “road safety and seat belt.”
Week 2 - Preparation Work
Course Materials
Week 3 - Theoretical
Self-expression skill I (S’exprimer) basic introduction, body and conclusion expressions; to study basic phrases and sentence patterns related to this topic.
Week 3 - Preparation Work
Course Materials
Week 4 - Theoretical
Self-expression skill I: activity: argumentation text; “Silent Reformation, Television.”
Week 4 - Preparation Work
Course Materials
Week 5 - Theoretical
Self-expression skill II: to clarify the subject, to demand correction or explanation; to study basic phrases and sentence patterns related to this topic.
Week 5 - Preparation Work
Course Materials
Week 6 - Theoretical
Self-expression skill II: activity: argumentation text;” Is Theatre Dying?”
Week 6 - Preparation Work
Course Materials
Week 7 - Practice
Course Materials
Week 7 - Preparation Work
Course Materials
Week 8 - Theoretical
Illumination; to make an emphasis for explaining something, to study basic phrases and sentence patterns related to this topic. Activity: “traffic accidents and its reasons.”
Week 8 - Preparation Work
Course Materials
Week 9 - Theoretical
Exemplification; to focus and explain special subject while expressing oneself. Sample text analysis;” equality.”
Week 9 - Preparation Work
Course Materials
Week 10 - Theoretical
Exemplification: Activity: discussion texts: “tourism, country, country life.”
Week 10 - Preparation Work
Course Materials
Week 11 - Theoretical
Expressing an opinion; to study basic phrases and sentence patterns related to this topic.
Week 11 - Preparation Work
Course Materials
Week 12 - Theoretical
Expressing an opinion; activity: discussion texts: “professional life, massacre of fur”
Week 12 - Preparation Work
Course Materials
Week 13 - Theoretical
Acknowledgment (Concéder); study of basic phrases and sentences on accepting an idea or giving right to someone. Sample text analysis: “Beabourg ou Georges-Pompidou.”
Week 13 - Preparation Work
Course Materials
Week 14 - Theoretical
Acknowledgment: Activity; discussion text: “advantages and disadvantages of a detached house.”
Week 14 - Preparation Work
Course Materials
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Final Examination1%60
Attending Lectures4%40
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory143270
Assignment1112
Final Examination1224
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)76
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026