Study Programmes 2015-2016
LANG1936-2  
Elementary Dutch 1
Duration :
30h Th
Number of credits :
Master in management (120 ECTS)3
Lecturer :
Nicole Engelen
Language(s) of instruction :
French language
Organisation and examination :
All year long
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Course contents :
CEFRL levels of the course: Listening A1+ Reading A1+ Speaking A1+ Lecturing A1+ Writing A1+
The listening comprehension consists in: - listening and understanding several audio documents
The reading comprehension consists in: - reading and understanding articles from the newspaper 'Wablieft'
The oral expression consists in: - questions and answers - roleplays - small debates
The writing expression consists in: - composing small texts
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.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
There are no prerequisites.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
grammatical theory active participation of the students in the questions and answers, roleplays and short debates practicals (reading of texts, preparing exercises;writing of small texts)
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
face-to-face 2 hours a week during 1 semester
Recommended or required readings :
We work with the following methods: - Coursebook Master1+ grammar and exercises (available at the Centrale des cours, rue Louvrex, 14) - website LANG1936-1 Dutch elementary level 1 http://lola.hec.ulg.ac.be/ - newspaper "Wablieft" (http://www.wablieft.be/krant/wablieft-krant)
Assessment methods and criteria :
Continuous evaluation:
  • discussions (1/10)
  • writing 2 small texts (1/20)
Exams:
  • written exam: vocabulary and grammar exercises (5/20)
  • listening comprehension (4/20)
  • reading comprehension (2/20)
  • writing expression (2/20)
  • oral exam : press file of articles from Wablieft + role play or personal questions (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 :
The course is organised twice:
one in the first semester
one in the second semester
Contacts :
You can find me in N1, rue Louvrex 14, office 210. You can also contact me by e-mail:
nicole.engelen@ulg.ac.be
Tel. 04/2327279
Items online :
announcements and others
cfr website LANG1936-1