Tribhuvan University
Faculty of Management
Office of the Dean
Bachelor of Travel and Tourism Management (BTTM)
Course Description
:This course is an elementary course in which students will learn the basics of French from greetings and basic conversational skills. This is an intensive basic course designed for students who are eager to begin the French language.
Course Objective
:This course aims at students to pronounce and read correctly French languages, develop simple writing skills and ultimately, be prepared to communicate in French in tourism using very simple phrases. Course Description: This course is an elementary course in which students will learn the basics of French from greetings and basic conversational skills. This is an intensive basic course designed for students who are eager to begin the French language.
Course Contents:
Lecture hours show the approximate classroom time allocated to each unit.
Unit 1. sounds
- Familiarization with French accents 1 LH
- Time (24 hours) 1 LH
- Days/ months/ date 1 LH
- Basic greetings and etiquettes 1 LH
- Basic conversations 2 LHs Verbs – Être / Avoir and other basic verbs from all the groups including few irregular
Unit 2. verbs
- Few countries and nationalities 2 LHs
- Definite and indefinite articles 2 LHs
- Partitive articles 1 LH
- Family members 1 LH
- Possessive adjectives (mon, ma, mes etc.) 1 LH
- Interrogation using " est- ce que" 1 LH
- Simple negation 1 LH
- Prepositions of place 1 LH
- Simple adjectives to describe something 1 LH
Unit 3. Practical part
- Role play, presentation, conversations, listening, reading comprehension, journal /notes.
Suggested Readings:
“LES METIERS DU TOURISME” Published by Hachette F.L.E “LE FRANÇAIS DU TOURISME” Published by CLE international CONNEXIONS –1