Course syllabus:
Reading and comprehension of French literature texts and articles. Cases of conversations:
- International business.
- International marketing (with audios).
Objectives:
- Improve their reading comprehension and develop reading comprehension
skills.
- Build pronunciation and intonation skills
- Understand the information related to international business (letters, webs, email, news, ...)
- Improve the writing capabilities of French
Related Foreign Trade Courses and
masters: Master in Foreign Trade
- Master Executive International business
- Master Business in Asia
- Master in Emerging Markets - Master Executive Business Africa.
Spanish: Comercio Exterior
Course learning materials:
Course summary
113 million Francophones Speak French (as a native or adopted language). Reading and comprehension of French literature texts and articles ...For this course the students will need to have a basic knowledge of the
French language (which includes basic vocabulary and grammar)
Why study French? French is spoken in over 40 countries. French and
English are the two most widely spread languages in Africa. Approximately half
of the countries in Africa speak French as either a
second language or as an official language.
- 113 million Francophones - Speak French (as a native or adopted
language) fluently and use it on a regular basis.
- 61 million ´occasional´ Francophones - Live in a francophone country
but do not speak French regularly, due to limited knowledge.
- 100-110 million students of all ages - Do not live in a francophone
country, but have learned/are learning French in order to communicate with
Francophones.
- French is the second most commonly-taught second language in the world
(after English).
- French is the official language of France and its overseas
territories (Dom Tom) as well as Benin;
Burkina Faso;
Central African Republic;
Congo (Democratic Republic of);
Congo (Republic of);
Ivory Coast;
Gabon;
Guinea;
Luxembourg; Mali; Monaco;
Niger;
Senegal;
Togo; the
Canadian province of Quebec;
and the Swiss districts of Vaud, Neuchâtel, Genève, and Jura.
- French is a co-official language in Belgium, Burundi, Cameroon, Canada, Chad, Comoros Islands, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Haiti (the two
official languages are French and French Creole), Madagascar, Rwanda, Seychelles, Switzerland, and Vanuatu.
- In many countries, French plays an important role, either as an
administrative, commercial, or international language or simply due to a
significant French-speaking population: Algeria, Andorra, Brazil, Cambodia, Cape Verde, Dominica (French patois), Grenada (French
patois), Guinea-Bissau, Italy (Valle d´Aosta),
Laos, Lebanon, Mauritania, Mauritius (English and French), Morocco, Poland, Syria, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, United Kingdom (Channel
Islands), United States (Louisiana, New England), Vatican City, and
Vietnam.
- French is one of the official working languages in dozens of
international organizations (European Union, United Nations, OECD, ...)
Reading and comprehension of French literature texts and articles.
- Cases of conversations I: International business: 100 bilingual
conversations in French and English.
- Cases of conversations II (with audios):
International marketing. 170
bilingual conversations in French and English.
Example of the course:
At the end of the course, students will be able to translate texts with the
help of the dictionary.
Glocalization - Languages - Spanish - Portuguese
French for international business Course Francophone, 113 million, Francophones, Speak French, native, adopted language, Reading, comprehension, French literature, texts, articles, Master, international business
International Business
