Study Programmes 2016-2017
LANG1948-1  
Elementary Dutch 2
Duration :
30h Th
Number of credits :
Master in economics : general (120 ECTS)3
Master in management (120 ECTS)3
Master in business engineering (120 ECTS)3
Lecturer :
Doris De Laet
Language(s) of instruction :
French 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
Learning unit contents :
This course is organized around concrete situations related to everyday life and professional life:
  • touching topics such as transport, telephoning, office/house, daily/office tasks, welcoming and directing customers, a business trip...
  • exercising skills such as sharing a memory/happening, setting goals, expressing a preference/an opinion, comparing, giving a technical explanation... 
  • studying dialogues and texts while progressively integrating linguistic and grammatical structures
  • systematically reusing and consolidating vocabulary and language structures studied in previous lessons.
Learning outcomes of the learning unit :
Goal: reaching the A2+/B1 level of the CECRL
Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
Prerequisite: LANG1936-1 Néerlandais élementaire 1
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
Learning ativities such as:
  • roleplaying
  • conversation and discussion exercises
  • reading and studying of short manageable texts
  • listening comprehension of audio and video documents
  • vocabulary assimilation
  • grammar drills
  • writing short and simple texts summaries, mails,...
 
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
Face to face during the second semester (2h/week) Students are required to prepare activities and exercises on a weekly basis as indicated by the teacher. 
Recommended or required readings :
- Coursebook: Nieuwe Start 2 - Néerlandais professionnel. GONDRY Alain, VANDENBERGHE Jean-Pierre.  de Boeck, 2016
Avzilable at the bookstore (Libris Agora, 7b rue des Carmes 4000 Liège - Tél. : 04/223 21 25 ) or through the website https://www.google.be/webhp?sourceid=chrome-instant&ion=1&espv=2&ie=UTF-8#q=Nieuwe+start+2
- Syllabus: Néerlandais élémentaire 2. (online on Myulg) This syllabus will include all additional documents (texts, exercises, ...) used in class and will be regularly updated.
Assessment methods and criteria :
Final exam consisting of 2 compulsary assessments:  
Written exam in 2 parts:
Part 1 (4/20): listening comprehension 
Part 2 (8/20): reading and writing skills, grammar and vocabulary 
Oral exam (8/20)
  • a role play based on the dialogues studied in class
  • personal questions on the topics discussed in class
  • questions on a file of newspaper articles compiled by the student in advance
NB: A student who does not take all parts of the exam, obtains 0/20 as a global mark.
Work placement(s) :
Organizational remarks :
Contacts :
Teacher:
Doris De Laet (D.DeLaet@ulg.ac.be)