University Institute of Liberal

Arts and Humanities

BA (Hons) Liberal Arts
Course Name – French language 1
Course Code – LFO-441
Faculty Name – Pawanpuneet Brar

LES SALUTATIONS DISCOVER . LEARN . EMPOWER

 COURSE OBJECTIVES
The Course aims to:
The aim of learning foreign language is to improve the ability to communicate
and the linguistic competence in that particular language.
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It also gives an insight into the country’s culture and society in a global context
Students will demonstrate an awareness of the relevance of foreign languages to
2 professions and careers

Another important objective is to guide students in the development of their

literacy skills through the communicative acts of reading, writing, and creating
3 discourse around texts of all types

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 COURSE OUTCOMES
On completion, the students are expected to

CO Title Level
Number

CO1 One of the most important benefits of learning French or any foreign language is that Apply
fluency in second language increases the chances of employment. As in this new age
of start-ups companies are increasingly breaking into new markets, so speaking a  
foreign language is always an asset.

CO2 Learning a foreign language improves not only the ability to solve problems and to
think logically, it also makes you experiment with new words and phrases.  Analyse

CO3 Demonstrate an understanding of diversity of the Francophone world. Understand

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 LES SALUTATIONS
In France, a formal approach
is de rigueur (mandatory) if you
want to converse with a person
whom you don't know at all or
very well. Don't commit a faux
pas (mistake) by addressing
someone informally before you
have established a strong
friendship or relationship. Start
and end your conversations

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 LES SALUTATIONS
• Enchanté – Nice to meet you
• Bonjour – Hello/ Good morning
• Bon après-midi- Good after noon
• Bonsoir-Good evening
• Bonne nuit- Good night
• Bonne journée- Have a good day
• Bonne Soirée- have a good evening
• Salut- hello /hi informal
• Cou-cou-hello/informal
• Au-revoir-good bye
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 Les salutations
• Ciao- Bye
• Merci-Thank you
• S'il vous plait- please formal
• S'il te plait- please informal
• Merci beaucoup- Thanks a lot
• Monsieur- Mr.
• Mademoiselle- Miss
• Madame-Mrs.

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 Les salutations
• Comment allez-vous? – How are you (formal)
• Comment ça va?- How are you (informal)
• comment vas-tu?-How are you (informal)
• Je vais bien – it goes well /I am good
• je vais très bien-I am very good
• ça va bien- I am good
• très bien- very good
• Oui, ça va-yes I am good
• ça va ? – you good
• ça va - good
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 Les salutations
• ça va mal- Its bad /I am not well
• très mal- very bad
• Et toi?-and you formal
• Et vous ?-and you informal
• comme ci comme ça-so-so
• À bientôt- see you soon
• À demain- see you tomorrow
• À plus tard- see you later

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 Conversation formelle
Mr John : Bonjour ! comment allez-vous?
Mr Brad: Bonjour je vais très bien. Merci et vous john ?
Mr john : je vais très bien aussi merci

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 Conversation informelle
• Issabelle : Salut ! Comment vas-tu?
• Natsha : ça va bien merci et toi?
• Issabelle : ça va bien aussi

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 Conversation formelle
• conversation

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Conversation informelle
• conversation

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 Homework
• Écrivez un dialogue formelle et informelle .

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 weblinks
https://brittlebooks.library.illinois.edu/brittlebooks_open/Books2009-0
4/breyhe0001fregra/breyhe0001fregra.pdf

https://archive.org/details/FrenchGrammar/page/n9/mode/2up

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8B40ObLD6go

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 Assessment Pattern
Students are assessed on the basis of the following
parameters:
• Hourly Tests - 2
• Assignments
• Surprise Test
• Quiz
• Student Engagement
• End Semester Exam

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 REFERENCES
• TEXT BOOKS
• T1 Mahitha Ranjit & Monica Singh. Apprenons le Français. Saraswati Publication,
2017
• T2 Simran Batra & Mahitha Ranjit. Cahier d’exercises. Saraswati Publication, 2017
• REFERENCE BOOKS
• R1 Monique Denyer, Augustin Garmendia, Marie-Laure Lions-Olivieri. Version
Originale A1. Goyal Publisher and Distributers, 2016.
• R2 Régine Mérieux, Yves Loiseau. Connexions 1. Didier, Goyal Publisher and
Distributers,  
• R3 . Grammaire: Christian Beaulie. Je pratique A1.Didier. Goyal Publisher and
Distributers,

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 THANK YOU

For queries
Email: Pawanpuneet.e8127@cumail.in