2020-2021 / HULG9551-1

English, 1st part

Duration

12h Th

Number of credits

 Bachelor in landscape architect1 crédit 

Lecturer

Aurélie Frankinet

Language(s) of instruction

French 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

The course is essentially based on the grammatical study and contextual analysis of texts and multimedia supports related to the field of landscape architecture. Scientific, journalistic, general or official, all the supports used in the course will reflect, from near or far, the professional reality and the problems inherent to garden and landscape architecture.

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

The objective of this course is to develop the grammatical and contextual skills necessary for the student to grasp and understand all types of media, to render the content, and to appropriate it.
Within the framework of the course, the student will then have to - know and master the grammatical and structural concepts of the studied language (Q1) - communicate and debate on a variety of media (Q2) - read, write and present an analytical comment (Q2)
 

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

N/O

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Prescriptive grammar exercises Application exercises Work reports Group work

Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)

Organisational adjustments related to the current health context

Distance learning, via eCampus.

Recommended or required readings

ed talks, BBC, British Council.
New Scientist, The Economist, The Guardian, Forbes Magazine, Science Magazine, Huffington Post, The Telegraph...
Dictionary and Thesaurus - Merriam Webster  Linguee Wordreference Termium Plus
Ouvrages de référence: J. Eastwood, Oxford Learner's Grammar, Grammar Finder, Oxford University Press, 2005 Biber, Conrad, Leech, Longman Student Grammar of spoken and written English, Longman, 2008

Assessment methods and criteria

Below you will find information on the evaluation methods planned for in-person and remote exams as well as those planned for hybrid sessions. Depending on how the health crisis evolves, the chosen method will be communicated to you no later than one month before the start of the exam session.

Q1 - Continued assessment (no exam in January) Q2 - Wrinting and presentation of analytical comment (June)

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

Contacts

Frankinet Aurélie MA Langue étrangère HeCH ISIa Huy - Gembloux
aurelie.frankinet@hech.be