Study Programmes 2015-2016
LANG1915-1  
Dutch 2
Duration :
80h Th
Number of credits :
Bachelor in economics and business management7
Bachelor in business engineering7
Lecturer :
Claire de Lamotte, Nicole Engelen
Coordinator :
Nicole Engelen
Language(s) of instruction :
French language
Organisation and examination :
All year long, with partial in January
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Course contents :
CEFRL levels of the course: Listening A2 Reading A2 Speaking A2 Lecturing A2 Writing A2
The listening comprehension consists in:
  • listening and understanding several audio/video documents
The reading comprehension consists in:
  • reading and understanding articles from the newspaper 'Wablieft'
The oral expression consists in:
  • questions and answers
  • roleplays
  • presentations and small debates
The writing expression consists in:
  • summarizing newspaper articles
  • developing texts with arguments
Learning outcomes of the course :
Being able to use Dutch as an everyday language as well as the basic structures of the Dutch language. This course aims at developing the four language skills: listening and reading comprehension, oral and written expression, with particular emphasis on oral expression. The mastery of level A2 of the CEFRL is a condition to reach level B2, which is the objective in the KLO's.
At the end of this course, the student will be able to communicate about familiar subjects. He will be able to describe his family, his way of life, his work. He will also be able to understand oral and written messages which remain quite simple. He will also be able to write messages with a basic vocabulary.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
This course is aimed at the students who took the course LANG 1908-1 (e-learning course in Bac 1) and who reached the level A1 of the Common European Framework of Reference.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
  • grammatical theory
  • active participation of the students in the questions and answers, roleplays and debates
  • practicals (texts, exercises; presentation of articles; writing of e-mails, letters, summaries)
  • lab sessions
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
face-to-face 2 hours twice a week during the 1st semester
2 hours a week during the 2nd semester
Recommended or required readings :
We work with the following methods:



-
Assessment methods and criteria :
Continuous evaluation:
  • for the discussions on the texts 2/20
  • for the vocabulary tests 2/20
  • for the presentation of articles 1/20
Exams: January 5/20
  • listening 2/20
  • written exam 3/20
June 5/20
  • listening 2/20
  • written exam 3/20
Oral exam in June 5/20
 
NB: A student who does not present one of the tests, obtains 0/20 as a global mark.
Work placement(s) :
Organizational remarks :
Groups are formed with more or less 30 students.
Contacts :
You can find us in N1, rue Louvrex 14, office 210. You can also contact us by e-mail:
cdelamotte@ulg.ac.be nicole.engelen@ulg.ac.be
Items online :
further information
For further information, you can consult our website.
Coursebooks
Coursebook texts Coursebook Thematic vocabulary Coursebook grammar and exercises