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| LANG0701-1

 | English level 2

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| Duration : | 60h Th | |
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| Holder(s) : | ISLV, Isabelle Peere | |
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| Course contents :
| The course is based on an integrated course manual at intermediate level aimed at business people and students of business English:
-Cotton, Falvey and Kent. Market Leader. Intermediate Business Course Book. New edition. Pearson Education, 2005.
This course manual is organized around thematic units relating to management and economic life. It offers a range of activities (articles from The Financial Times, expert interviews, speaking and writing tasks, case studies, grammar and vocabulary exercices) dealt with and exploited in class. | |
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| Course objective :
| Communication skills acquisition and practice in both everyday and business contexts (reading and listening comprehension, oral and written skills, debates, reports, meetings, phone calls, business correspondence, etc.)
Special attention is given to preparing students to take examinations in English at partner universities in the following year. | |
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| Prerequisites :
| The course is open to HEC-Ulg students having successfully completed the 1st Bac course programme requirements, and to external students with an intermediate level of everyday and business English. | |
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| Organization :
| A 60-hour course taught 2 hours per week throughout the year. | |
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| Written notes :
| Course reader: "English Pronunciation and Spelling Rules" (I.Peere) (available on line on LOL@) | |
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| Assessment :
| The written and oral skills are assessed in equal proportion, i.e. amounting each to 50% of the total mark.
The total mark is obtained in equal proportion from:
-a January exam bearing on the course on the 1st semester curriculum;
-a June exam bearing on the 2nd semester curriculum;
-an individual oral exam organized in June, and
-continuous assessment. | |
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| Contacts :
| Isabelle Peere (Dr.) Chargée de cours Bâtiment N1 bureau 206 14 rue Louvrex 4000 Liège tél: 04 / 232 72 83
isabelle.peere@ulg.ac.be
Anne Désirotte Maître-assistante Bâtiment N1 bureau 206 14 rue Louvrex 4000 Liège tél: 04 / 232 72 85
anne.desirotte@ulg.ac.be | |
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