Study Programmes 2015-2016
LGER0078-1  
English language 3
Duration :
30h Th
Number of credits :
Bachelor in ancient languages and literatures : classics5
Bachelor in ancient languages and literatures : classics5
Bachelor in information and communication5
Bachelor in information and communication5
Bachelor in modern languages and literatures : German, Dutch and English4
Bachelor in modern languages and literatures : German, Dutch and English4
Bachelor in modern languages and literatures : German, Dutch and English5
Bachelor in modern languages and literatures : German, Dutch and English5
Bachelor in history of art and archaeology : general5
Bachelor in history of art and archaeology : general5
Bachelor in history5
Bachelor in history5
Bachelor in modern languages and literatures : general4
Bachelor in modern languages and literatures : general4
Bachelor in modern languages and literatures : general5
Bachelor in modern languages and literatures : general5
Bachelor in history of art and archaeology : musicology5
Bachelor in history of art and archaeology : musicology5
Bachelor in ancient languages and literatures : Oriental studies5
Bachelor in ancient languages and literatures : Oriental studies5
Bachelor in philosophy5
Bachelor in philosophy5
Bachelor in French and Romance languages and literatures : general5
Bachelor in French and Romance languages and literatures : general5
Master in multilingual communication (120 ECTS)5
Master in multilingual communication (120 ECTS)5
Master in modern languages and literatures : German, Dutch and English (120 ECTS)4
Master in linguistics (120 ECTS)4
Master in modern languages and literatures : general (120 ECTS)4
Master in modern languages and literatures : German, Dutch and English (60 ECTS)4
Master in modern languages and literatures : general (60 ECTS)4
Lecturer :
Archibal Michiels
Language(s) of instruction :
English language
Organisation and examination :
Teaching in the first semester, review in January
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Course contents :
The course is based on a 'close reading' approach to John Le Carré's 'The Little Drummer Girl'
Learning outcomes of the course :
A deeper look at how morpho-syntactic and semantic 'rules' are exemplified in running text; an effort at improving the lexical competence of non-native speakers of English.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
Very good knowledge of English; Langue anglaise II et Linguistique I.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
Cf. Course contents.
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
30h during the first term; two hours a week. See http://cipl82.philo.ulg.ac.be/horaires
Recommended or required readings :
Downloadable from:
http://promethee.philo.ulg.ac.be/engdep1/download/bacIIIlge/

Participants are invited to get a copy of John Le Carré's The Little Drummer Girl (paperback edition)
Assessment methods and criteria :
written and oral exam at the end of the course;
the written exam consists in two translations : English to French and French to English
Work placement(s) :
Organizational remarks :
Contacts :
Lecturer in charge of the course: Archibald Michiels Département de Langues et littératures modernes Place Cockerill, 3-5 B-4000 Liège Email: amichiels@ulg.ac.be
Items online :
Online Notes
Notes are available online. See link below.