ARCH1360-1 : English for architects

Study Programmes 2016-2017

WARNING : 2015-2016 version of the course specifications

ARCH1360-1

English for architects

Duration :

24h Th

Number of credits :

Bachelor in architecture		2

Lecturer :

Michel Demonceau

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

Learning unit contents :

The course will allow students to acquire the following skills / knowledge: - Active command of more than 300 terms (words or expressions) specific to the field of architecture - Improvement of the language's 20 main grammatical structures to be able to interact in everyday situations and during discussions about architecture projects - The aptitudes required to present an architectural project in a flowing manner - Greater oral ease during formal or informal interactions - Increase from a half to one level on the scale of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages

Learning outcomes of the learning unit :

Prerequisite knowledge and skills :

Level A2 (CECR)

Planned learning activities and teaching methods :

Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :

Face-to-face in groups of 15 people favouring oral interaction between students (objective of 70% speaking time for the students)