Study Programmes 2015-2016
LGER0009-1  
Dutch Language 1
Duration :
30h Th, 60h Pr
Number of credits :
Bachelor in ancient languages and literatures : classics10
Bachelor in ancient languages and literatures : classics10
Bachelor in information and communication10
Bachelor in information and communication10
Bachelor in modern languages and literatures : German, Dutch and English10
Bachelor in modern languages and literatures : German, Dutch and English10
Bachelor in history of art and archaeology : general10
Bachelor in history of art and archaeology : general10
Bachelor in history10
Bachelor in history10
Bachelor in modern languages and literatures : general10
Bachelor in modern languages and literatures : general10
Bachelor in history of art and archaeology : musicology10
Bachelor in history of art and archaeology : musicology10
Bachelor in ancient languages and literatures : Oriental studies10
Bachelor in ancient languages and literatures : Oriental studies10
Bachelor in philosophy10
Bachelor in philosophy10
Bachelor in French and Romance languages and literatures : general10
Bachelor in French and Romance languages and literatures : general10
Bachelor in translation and interpretation8
Master in multilingual communication (120 ECTS)12
Lecturer :
Laurent Rasier
Language(s) of instruction :
Dutch 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 :
Theory of Dutch phonetics (with numerous exercises on pronunciation exercises and phonetic transcription), including terminology. The theory of Dutch syntax (basic principles of constructing sentences and syntactic analysis, with numerous exercises), including terminology. Widening the vocabulary (including prepositions, abbreviations, expressions and proverbs) with numerous exercises. Reading and comprehension of texts taken from Dutch and Flemish newspapers. Oral expression (conversation) and written expression (summaries, compositions). Revision of basic Dutch morphology with numerous exercises.
Learning outcomes of the course :
See course content.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
Basic concept of Dutch. If required, this course can be linked to other curriculum coures: Subsequently: Dutch Language II.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
Practical work: repetitions, language lab work.
Pronunciation and conversation exercises with the teaching assistant.
Revision of basic grammar and composition correction with the teaching assistant.
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
Timetable and session: 90 hours (30 hours of theory and 60 hours of practical work) - 1st and 2nd quarter.
For details of hours and location: see http://cipl82.philo.ulg.ac.be/horaires
Recommended or required readings :
Compulsory readings: 
- Hiligsmann, Ph., P. Degrave, K. Van Goethem & L. Rasier (2014), 100 fautes en néerlandais. Les erreurs courantes des francophones. Corrections, explications, exercices, Louvain-la-Neuve: De Boeck.
- Hiligsmann, Ph. & L. Rasier (2007), Nederlandse uitspraakleer voor Franstaligen, Waterloo: Wolters-Plantyn.
- Engelen, N., L. Nachtergaele & B. Yans (2010), Néerlandais avancé - Presse radio, Louvain-la-Neuve: De Boeck.
 
Reference works:
Basiswoordenboek Nederlands (P. de Kleijn) A good basic grammarbook Van Dale Hedendaags Nederlands (explicative dictionary in 1 volume) Robert & Van Dale (translation dictionary in 1 volume)
Assessment methods and criteria :
Continuous evaluation.
Two exempting examinations (January and April). Written and oral examinations (June session).
The mark of the midterm exam in January will count for 15% of the June final mark if > or = 10/20. The mark will have no effect on the final grade if it doesn't reach 10/20 and the final exam will then be cumulative.
Work placement(s) :
Organizational remarks :
The class is taught in Dutch. Contacts with the teaching teams will take place in Dutch as well.
Contacts :
Tenured lecturer Laurent RASIER Département de Langues et littératures modernes Place Cockerill, 3-5 à B-4000 Liège Tél. : 04 366 54 03 - Fax : 04 366 54 79 E-mail : laurent.rasier@ulg.ac.be 
Assistants Véronique DIEU, Charlotte DE LE VINGNE, Pauline HEYVAERT, Magali CLAESKENS Tél. 04 366 53 70
Lecturer Johan SONNENSCHEIN Tel. 04 366 57 03
Teaching assistant Diega PALUMBO
Secretary's office Tel. 04 366 54 66