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| LANG0863-1 | Dutch for Management (L3) level 4
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| Duration : | 30h Th |
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| Holder(s) : | Lutgarde Nachtergaele, Baudoin Yans |
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| Language : | Langue française |
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| Course contents : | CEFRL levels of the course
Listening C1
Reading C1
Speaking C1
Lecturing C1
Writing C1
This course aims at developing and strengthening communication skills in both everyday and business contexts.
Course contents:
- explanation & discussion of recent articles / audio or video documents on socio-economic, financial, (inter-)cultural or political topics.
- presentation and discussion of episodes 1 to 5 of Kapers op de kust (story of a SME, business Dutch).
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| Course objective : | Strenghtening communication practice in everyday Dutch.
Mastery of business Dutch in situations requiring oral communication (listening comprehension; speaking) & written communication (reading comprehension, writing documents, roleplay). |
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| Prerequisites : | Mastery of everyday Dutch & basic "technical" vocabulary (Dutch levels 1 to 3). |
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| Organization : | 2 hours spread over 2 modules (each module consists of 6 weeks).
The course is mainly organized as a seminar (there are about 30 students in a group) implying the active participation of students.
Students will be asked to prepare (in advance) the exercises and documents on which the course is based.
- oral exercises: debates, conversation clubs, business simulations.
- writing exercises: written reports, summary of lectures.
- listening comprehension exercises.
- exercises aiming at developing the acquisition of "technical" vocabulary.
Student work is shared out as following:
4 credit course (4 times 24 h =96h):
Class attendance: 24 h
Reading, preparation of the exercises and study: 48 h
Roleplay: 24h |
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| Written notes : | Syllabus and CD-Rom
Kapers op de kust. Een bedrijfsgerichte cursus Nederlands
Néerlandais presse audio (niveau avancé): method to improve the listening comprehension (De Boeck, January 2010) |
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| Assessment : | 4 credit course (L3 Dutch - optional course):
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listening comprehension ( 1/5 of the global mark)
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written exam (2/5):
- questions on Kapers op de kust
- vocabulary of the multimedia files
- roleplay (1/4 of the mark for the oral exam)
- oral examination about the multimedia files and open questions about management, economy and society in general (3/4 of the mark for the oral exam).
Criteria for evaluation:
- Listening comprehension test:
capacity to understand and formulate the main ideas of a broadcast.
- Written tests:
knowledge of the specific vocabulary and the grammatical structures
accurate language
quality of the contents
- Oral test:
accuracy and fluency
quality of the contents
capacity to defend one's point of view
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| Contacts : | Lutgarde Nachtergaele, Professor of Dutch:
Lutgarde.Nachtergaele@ulg.ac.be
Baudoin Yans, Professor of Dutch:
Baudoin.Yans@ulg.ac.be |
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