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Study programmes 2011-2012Last update : 14/06/2012
LANG0557-2  Dutch (L3) level 3

Duration :  45h Th, 15h Pr
Number of credits :  
Bachelor in economics and management, 3rd yearToute l'année5
Lecturer :  Lutgarde Nachtergaele
Language(s) of instruction :  
French language
Course contents :  
CEFRL levels of the course: Listening B2 Reading C1 Speaking B2 Lecturing B2 Reading B2
This course aims at consolidating the language capacities necessary in everyday life. It also aims at developing the language capacities which will be useful in professional life (answering on the telephone, negotiating, reading reports, etc). Contents of the course: - study of newspaper articles and broadcasts from TV or radio; study of interviews in Tien op tien. All documents are dealing with social, economic, financial and intercultural subjects. - roleplays based on business communication activities
Learning outcomes of the course :  
The purpose of the course is to consolidate and extend the students' general language understanding and use.

It also increases the knowledge of economic and financial vocabulary.
Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :  
B1 level of the CEFRL Good grounding in general Dutch language (corresponding to Level 1 and 2 taught in the 1st and 2nd year of the Bachelor's degree).
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :  
2 hours a week during the whole year
Students are asked to prepare the exercises and texts on which the course is based. Regular attendance and active participation are essential. Oral exercises: roleplays, debates, conversation tables and business communication skills. Written exercises: letters, reports, summaries of articles from newspapers. Listening comprehension exercises. Exercises on specific economic and financial vocabulary.
Recommended or required readings :  
  • Nachtergaele L. and Yans, B., Coursebook "Dossiers multimédia "and DVD.
  • Coursebook Efficiënt communiceren
  • Tien op tien, Erasme editions, 2006.
  • Taalnet 2, CD-Rom, Plantyn.
Assessment methods and criteria :  
- listening comprehension test (1/5) - written exam (2/5) - oral exam (2/5)
All tests are compulsory. If the student doesn't present one of the tests, he obtains 0/20 as a global mark.
Organizational remarks :  
Intranetsite (multimedia files, broadcasts):
http://www.udi.hec.ulg.ac.be/cours/nederlands
Internetsite (basic vocabulary, exercises, useful links,etc.):
hhtp://www.udi.hec.ulg.ac.be/cours/webpagina

These sites are managed by L. Nachtergaele and B. Yans
Contacts :  
Prof. Dr. L. Nachtergaele: lutgarde.nachtergaele@ulg.ac.be

Nicole Engelen :
nicole.engelen@ulg.ac.be(nicole.engelen@ulg.ac.be)


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