- Docente: Paola Puccini
- Credits: 8
- Language: French
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Bologna
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Corso:
First cycle degree programme (L) in
International Development and Cooperation (cod. 8890)
Also valid for Second cycle degree programme (LM) in International Relations (cod. 8782)
First cycle degree programme (L) in Political, Social and International Sciences (cod. 8853)
Second cycle degree programme (LM) in Sociology and Social Work (cod. 8786)
First cycle degree programme (L) in Social Work (cod. 8040)
First cycle degree programme (L) in Economics, Markets and Institutions (cod. 8038)
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course, students are expected to have good active and passive skills in French language; they will be able to read, take notes, follow a discussion in French and especially to use the politic and media technical language of the French-speaking cultures.
Course contents
Title of the course: Le discours politique de la Francophonie The course will consist of two parts. Part 1: history and main structures of the Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie as a political organization. Part 2: elements of discourse analysis and main features of the politic discourse concerning or produced by the Francophonie.
Readings/Bibliography
Attending students: Course handouts and ppt slides are available on http://campus.unibo.it/.
Non-attending students:
Serge Arnaud, Michel Guillou et Albert Salon, Les Défis de la francophonie, Paris, Alpharès, 2002, 255 pages.
Teaching methods
The course aims to enable students to use the principal tools of the ideological discourse analysis, through the study of prescriptions and main communication functions in order to recognize and understand the deep meaning of a text.
Assessment methods
Final exam for attending students:
At the end of the course a written exam will take place, in the form of a multiple-choicetest. The test will consist in 15 questions (1 question = 2 scores), 7 questions on the history of the Francophonie and 8 questions on political discourse analysis. Final grade will be determined by the average between the final test’s mark and the mark of the language tutoring (“Esercitazioni linguistiche”) held by Dr. Isabelle Mauny (isabelle.mauny@unibo.it [mailto:isabelle.mauny@unibo.it] ).Final exam for non-attending students:
1) Written test (40 minutes) on the following grammar topics: Articles (Indefinite Articles; Definite Articles; Partitive Articles; « articles contractés »; Article Omission); Noun and Adjective Gender and Number; Pronouns (Subject; Impersonal Subject; Object; Object Pronoun Order; Relative Pronouns; C’est vs. Il est); Demonstrative (Pronoun and Adjective); Possessive (Pronoun and Adjective); Indefinite (Pronoun and Adjective); Interrogative (Pronoun and Adjective); Adverbs (“très, beaucoup et beaucoup de”); Comparison; Negation; Questions; “Gallicismes”; Verbs: the passive voice; impersonal verbs; pronominal verbs; Verbs: Conjugations.
2) Oral test: language assessment (lecturer) + monographic course (professor) on Serge Arnaud, Michel Guillou et Albert Salon, Les Défis de la francophonie , Paris, Alpharès, 2002, 255 pages.
Teaching tools
Ppt slides.
Office hours
See the website of Paola Puccini