Pascale Chauvin, French Course Instructor

Tandem with France

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Greifswald

Pascale Chauvin, French Course Instructor

Our french partner

in Greifswald

In contact with

Pascale Chauvin, French Course Instructor

Les-Ponts-de-Cé(near Angers)

Pascale Chauvin, French Course Instructor

Institute Albert le Grand

Contact persons

Christophe Coupry, coordinator for tandem project

Anne Hellmann, german course instructor

Pascale Chauvin, French Course Instructor

Learning objectives

enhancing language competence with regard to listening and speaking skills

coping with authentic communicative situations

motivation

enhancing intercultural competence

Pascale Chauvin, French Course Instructor

Groups

In Greifswald

In Les-Ponts-de-Cé16 participants22-30 years old

A1 2nd semesterStudies/work

15 participants15 to 17 years oldA2 level (school)

Studies

Pascale Chauvin, French Course Instructor

The 1st meeting

When?

How long?

Preparation

Pairs

How?

Pascale Chauvin, French Course Instructor

FeedbackIn Greifswald

Casual atmosphereInteresting conversationUsing Skype

Technical problemsNo considerable learning effectTime window for each language was ignoredLevel of French not sufficientToo short

Suggestions:Meet in private (at home)Further preparation in advance

Pascale Chauvin, French Course Instructor

Outlook

• Private meetings with specific topics• E-mail tandem• Learning diary

Pascale Chauvin, French Course Instructor

Email exchange

• Use both languages• Organisation of the exchange

Pascale Chauvin, French Course Instructor

Study diary

• weekly learning objectives• evaluation of own work• vocabulary• study cultural differences

Pascale Chauvin, French Course Instructor

Summer term 2012

• Continuation of course on A2-level (including skype and e-mail)