2018-2019 / ARCH1360-1

English for architects

Duration

24h Th

Number of credits

 Bachelor in architecture2 crédits 

Lecturer

Michel Demonceau

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the second semester

Schedule

Schedule online

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)

Recommended or required readings

Regular work (20 min. extra per week) on the online exercise platform www.myvoc.be

Assessment methods and criteria

Assessment on the ELAO platform combined with an oral assessment.

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

Contacts

mde@accentlang.com / 0475 77 38 57