Study Programmes 2016-2017
| LGER0084-4 | ||
| English linguistics 1 (minor) | ||
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Duration :
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| 30h Th | ||
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Number of credits :
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Lecturer :
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| Lieselotte Brems | ||
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| English language | ||
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Organisation and examination :
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| Teaching in the first semester, review in January | ||
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Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :
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| Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program | ||
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Learning unit contents :
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| The course will be an introduction to English linguistics and will focus on the grammar of the noun phrase, the verb phrase and clause grammar.
Students will be acquainted with the English noun phrase and the various structural slots it possesses, which range from categorization and modification to determination functions. With regard to the verb phrase the main grammatical categories are valency, tense, aspect, voice and modality. |
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Learning outcomes of the learning unit :
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| The acquisition of basic notions in English linguistics; insight in the grammatical and lexical specificities of the language. | ||
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Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
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| Very good knowledge of English; Langue anglaise I. | ||
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| The sessions are organized as collective sessions. | ||
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| Two hours a week during the first semester. See http://cipl82.philo.ulg.ac.be/horaires | ||
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Recommended or required readings :
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| Course notes will be available at the beginning of the year (per semester). | ||
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Written exam. | ||
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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Contacts :
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| Lieselotte Brems Département de Langues et Littératures modernes Place Cockerill, 3-5 B-4000 Liège Email: lbrems@ulg.ac.be | ||