Aims

a. Course rationale
In the global economy, the more languages you speak, the more opportunities you get for business. French is an important language in Western Europe and it also opens doors in many African countries. Moreover, by learning the language you get to know another culture, which is also very important for professional negotiations.
The course provides basic French vocabulary (identity, nationalities, work, physical appearance, daily activities, family, hobbies, weather, etc.) and elementary grammar. You'll learn how to communicate in the most frequent everyday situations (such as asking the way, shopping, using the telephone...) and discover some aspects of the French culture.

In this course, the following key objectives are (partially or fully) realized:

8.g Shows interest in current affairs and broadens his background knowledge.

10.b As far as the foreign languages are concerned, knows the general vocabulary, specific (business) economic vocabulary and grammar and uses all this accurately in written and oral communication.

Previous knowledge

If you want to follow this course, it is advisable to have completed the following courses first: French 1

Identical courses

This course is identical to the following courses:
HBH94E : Inleidend Frans 2 (No longer offered this academic year)
HBA03H : French 2 (No longer offered this academic year)
Y00567 : Frans 2
HBH27A : Frans 2
HLH14A : Frans 2 (No longer offered this academic year)
HBA33C : French 2 (advanced)

Is included in these courses of study

• Bachelor of Business Administration (Brussels) 180 ects.
• Bachelor of Business Administration: Double Degree Kedge (outgoing) (Brussels et al) 240 ects.
• Bachelor of Business Engineering (Brussels et al) 180 ects.
• Courses for Exchange Students Faculty of Economics and Business (Brussels)
• Bachelor of Business Administration: Double Degree Galway (outgoing) (Brussels et al) 240 ects.