Study Programmes 2015-2016
LANG1918-1  
Advanced German 3
Duration :
70h Th
Number of credits :
Bachelor in economics and business management6
Bachelor in economics and business management6
Bachelor in business engineering6
Bachelor in business engineering6
Lecturer :
Sylvia Deroose
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 :
The aim of this course is to improve the knowledge and the know-how acquired by the student, on a linguistic level (structures, specific vocabulary) and in the understanding of German (business-) culture.

Taught in German - and in French for grammar explanations
Learning outcomes of the course :
The aim to achieve at the end of the academic year is B2/B2+
Learning of specific vocabulary
Information about business life in Germany, including several intercultural aspects.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
Having passed the exam for advanced students in the 2nd bachelor's degree or having european B1 level
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
Discovering different aspects of business life in Germany (vocabulary, cultural and economical aspects).
Exercises in the multi-media lab, on line exercises (newlola) and work to do in class or at home to improve the 4 skills (writing, reading, speaking and understanding).
Debates; presentations.
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
70 h lectures in the class-room and homework.
Recommended or required readings :
Consulting newlol@ regularly is absolutely necessary!
Books:
BRAUNERT, Jörg et SCHLENKER, Wolfram: Unternehmen Deutsch, Aufbaukurs (Klett Verlag, 2006).
LANGENSCHEIDT: Grundwortschatz Deutsch-Englisch
Exercises and documents on line on newlol@.
Other documents:
TV-broadcasts; press articles.
Recommanded books:
Translating dictionary, for example Harrap's or Langenscheidt or online dictionary.
Grammar book, for example H. DREYER et R. SCHMITT: Grammaire allemande avec exercices. Hueber, or : H. BOUILLON: "Grammaire pratique de l'allemand", De Boeck, 2e édition, 2007.
Assessment methods and criteria :
Tests during the year (at least once a month what means that it is necessary to be present) , written exam in january and written and oral exam at the end of the year
Students have to take all the different parts of the examination, otherwise the final mark will be 0/20
(more information on newlol@)
Work placement(s) :
Organizational remarks :
Contacts :
Sylvia Deroose, N1, office 215; sylvia.deroose@ulg.ac.be ;
phone: + 32 (0)4 232 72 76.
Items online :
Website
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