Study Programmes 2015-2016
LANG2942-1  
English 3 - 2nd part
Duration :
30h Th
Number of credits :
Master in management (120 ECTS)3
Master in management (60 ECTS)3
Lecturer :
Madeleine-Marie Hubin
Language(s) of instruction :
French language
Organisation and examination :
Teaching in the second semester
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Course contents :
In order to be able to follow the courses taught in English in their future Master degree, students must be able to: - understand and summarise information - make presentations - take part in seminar activities - write a report By covering 4 units of Market Leader Upper-Intermediate, students will have to practise the 4 competences (reading and listening comprehension, speaking and writing). The topics covered are the following: international marketing, crisis management, raising finance and customer service.
Learning outcomes of the course :
Maintain the B2 level and reach the C1 level thanks to a variety of activities covering the four competences.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
Students must have a B2 level.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
Variety of activities: discussions, vocabulary exercises, listening and reading comprehension, case studies and presentations.
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
Face-to-face teaching.
Recommended or required readings :
The course is based on 4 units of Market Leader Upper-Intermediate (Longman). The notes are given in class as well as press articles for further reading found in the English-speaking press. Links to videos are also proposed on Lol@.
Assessment methods and criteria :
In-class assignments: a presentation and two case studies: 20% a report and a pitch: 20%
Written exam (listening and reading comprehension and an essay): 30%
Oral exam (reading a new article followed by a discussion): 30%
In second session, the written and the oral exams are both worth 50% of the total mark.
Work placement(s) :
Organizational remarks :
Students are distributed in groups of 30. Groups 1, 2 and 3 will meet in the first semester on Mondays (from 3 to 5) and on Tuesday mornings (8:30 till 10:30 and 10:30 till 12:00), group 4 will meet in the second semester on Thursdays (10:00 till 12:00). Students taking English part 1 must take English part 2 in the second semester. The exam of groups 1, 2 and 3 will take place in January, the exam of group 4 will be held in June.
Contacts :
Madeleine Hubin mmhubin@ulg.ac.be Office 207 14 rue Louvrex, 4000 Liège 04/ 232 72 86