Overview
Lecturer
Aura Celestina Cibian
Seminar tutor
Aura Celestina Cibian
Type of course
Elective (1 of 2)
Language of instruction
French
Erasmus language
English
Domain
Language and literature
Field of study
Romanian Language and Literature - English Language and Literature
Form of education
Full-time
Form of instruction
Class
Credit awarded by
Grade
Teaching methods
The main method: Communicative language teaching (CLT)
The focus of this method is to enable the learner to communicate effectively and appropriately in the various situations in the field of Economy he would be likely to find himself in.
Entry requirements
European B2 Level
Aims
Economics with French aims to bridge the gap between theory and practice in different areas of Economics.
Accurate knowledge acquisition and efficient using of concepts and contexts specific to Economics.
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Course contents
1. - 5. Jobs market. Searching for a job. Working. Jobs and professions
6. – 11.Translations from various fields of Economy: Marketing, Tourism, Finances, etc.
12. – 14. Parallel corpora
Learning outcomes
• match a good knowledge of economic principles to an awareness of their uses and limitations;
• establish identities, similarities and differences between French and Romanian economic contexts;
and
• integrate their own ideas with those of others;
• identify their own strengths and challenges as writers and speakers.
Assessment
Students will be examined on theoretical aspects (50% of the final grade) and practical aspects acquisition (50% of the final grade) at the end of the semester.
Recommended reading
Bourachot, Henri, Initiation économique et sociale, Paris, Pierre Bordas et fils, 1989.
Cilianu-Lascu, Corina, Culegere de exerciţii lexico-gramaticale cu profil economic, Meteor Press, Bucureşti, 2004.
Danilo, Michel et Penfornis, Jean-Luc, Lincoln, M, Le français de la communication professionnelle, International, Paris, 1993.
Danilo, Michel, Tauzin, Béatrice, Le français de l’entreprise, CLE International Paris, 1990.
Dollat, Patrick, L’espace économique et social européen face aux défis de l’élargissement, Paris, La Documentation Française, 2000.