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Study programmes 2011-2012Last update : 14/06/2012
LANG1916-1  Advanced Dutch 2

Duration :  80h Th
Number of credits :  
Bachelor in economics and management, 2nd yearToute l'année7
Bachelor in business engineering, 2nd yearToute l'année7
Lecturer :  Lutgarde Nachtergaele, Baudoin Yans
Coordinator :  Lutgarde Nachtergaele
Language(s) of instruction :  
French language
Course contents :  
- CEFRL levels of the course: Listening A2/B1 Reading B1 Speaking B1 Lecturing B1 Writing B1

- Revision and further study of some grammar items; grammatical exercises. - Study of the vocabulary, written and oral activities based on broadcasts and/or articles from newspapers and magazines. These broadcasts and articles treat subjects of general interest and/or topics related to economic life. - Listening comprehension exercises (broadcasts from radio and TV).
Learning outcomes of the course :  
Development of the 4 language skills (reading, listening, writing, speaking) in order to reach a good mastery of everyday Dutch. Initiation to business Dutch.
Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :  
Knowledge of the basic grammatical rules, the basic vocabulary and everyday language which correspond to A2 level (CEFRL).
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :  
- during the lessons: grammatical explanations and grammar exercises; listening comprehension exercises; oral exercises (discussions about newspaper articles, role-plays, etc.); vocabulary exercises.
- at home: reading exercises; listening comprehension exercises; grammar and vocabulary exercises which the students have to prepare
- on the learning platform: additional grammar exercises
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :  
3 hours a week during the first semester 3 hours a week during the second semester
The students (25-30 in total for each group) are asked to be active during the lessons. They can at each moment ask questions.
Recommended or required readings :  
- Coursebook 2nd Bachelor: available at the "Centrale des cours" (N1, rue Louvrex, n°14). - Taalnet 1, Plantyn, CD-Rom. - Talent voor Nederlands, N. Engelen, L. Nachtergaele et B.Yans, Editions Erasme, 2006. - Tien op tien, Editions Erasme, 2006.
Assessment methods and criteria :  
Various assessments throughout the year. Written exam and listening comprehension test in January. Oral and written exam + listening comprehension test at the end of the year (conditions are specified by the teacher at the beginnning of the year).
The different tests are compulsory. If the student doesn't present one of the tests, he obtains 0/20 as a global mark
Organizational remarks :  
Internetsite (miscellaneous exercises, useful links, etc.): http://www.udi.hec.ulg.ac.be/cours/webpagina
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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