2018-2019 / LANG2984-1

english part 1 (level C)

Duration

37,5h Th

Number of credits

 Master in speech and language therapy (120 ECTS)2 crédits 
 Master in psychology (120 ECTS)2 crédits 

Lecturer

ISLV, Evgueniya Lyu

Language(s) of instruction

English language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the first semester, review in January

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

Oral and written activities based on texts, articles and videos dealing with psychology. Students' active participation is required.

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

  • Improving the four language skills, namely reading, listening, speaking and writing.
  • Enhancing students' ability to cope with specialised English texts.
  • Allowing students to speak about various topics related to psychology through oral activities.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

The level of this course corresponds to the European level B2-C1. Students will thus need to have a good basic knowledge of English and a thorough knowledge of the vocabulary and grammar studied in the B-level course.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

The course is designed to help students: -broaden their domain-specific vocabulary through a variety of exercises; -improve their reading skills through a selection of psychology-related texts of different   registers; -enhance their listening skills by watching videos and films dealing with psychological   issues; -develop their speaking skills through oral presentations, group work, simulations,   debates, etc. -work on their writing skills.
 

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

In-class sessions
 

Recommended or required readings

Notes will be provided by the teacher (paper hand-outs or e-material on eCampus).
 

Assessment methods and criteria

Please note that in order to obtain a final mark in January, it is mandatory to take the written exam and to get a 70% attendance rate:

1. Continuous assessment (12/20)
2. Written exam in January (8/20)

NB : if you fail your exam in January, in August, you will have to retake:
- the written exam.
The mark of the continuous assessment will be kept.

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

Bring a smartphone/a tablet/a laptop to class

Contacts

Evgueniya LYU: elyu@uliege.be
Bureau des professeurs de langue de l'ISLV au Sart Tilman: niveau -1 au Bât B33 (Trifac), tel: 04 366 46 52