2017-2018 / LANG0933-1

Business English 2 (self-study)

Duration

30h AUTR

Number of credits

 Master in management (120 ECTS) (evening classes)6 crédits 

Lecturer

ISLV, Kevin Noiroux

Language(s) of instruction

English 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 curriculum is based on an integrated course at intermediate level aimed at business people and students of business English:
Cotton, Falvey and Kent. Market Leader. Intermediate Business English Course Book with MyEnglishLab. 3rd edition. Pearson Education, 2010.
This course book is organized around thematic units relating to management and economic life and offers a range of activities (articles from the Financial Times, expert interviews, speaking and writing skills, case studies, grammar and vocabulary exercices).

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

acquiring, revising and developing basic communicative skills in everyday and business English

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

B2 level (CEFR).

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Personal investment and regular work are necessary to pass an online class.

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

self-study course including one face-to-face class per semester (from 18.00 to 21.00)

Recommended or required readings

Assessment methods and criteria

Written examination. The weighting, the content and the types of assessment will be specified in the course of the year.

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

Contacts

Kevin Noiroux Chargé d'enseignement k.noiroux@ulg.ac.be

Items online

virtual course platform (Campus part-time programme)
platform accompanying the course with accessible and downloadable documents: - a recorded reading of the course reader (Pronunciation and Spelling Rules) - video programme units for listening comprehension: Business Leader Briefings (Longman)