2020-2021 / LANG2976-1

Dutch for Management (L2), Beginners level - Part 2

Duration

30h Th

Number of credits

 Master in law, professional focus in management3 crédits 
 Master in law (120 ECTS) (Droit économique et social, mineure gestion)3 crédits 
 Master in management, professional focus in law3 crédits 

Lecturer

ISLV, Fanny Novakovic

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

CERL level of the course: A2Study of basic grammar and vocabulary, based on the 4 skills: reading and listening comprehension, writing and speaking exercises.

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

Students will focus on basic grammar and vocabulary and improve their 4 skills through various exercises and activities.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

The course is meant for students who have attended the first year of Dutch for beginners. A level A1 is thus demanded.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Each lesson is based on a listening comprehension exercise in an everyday situation (at the restaurant, in the supermarket, etc.). Comprehension exercises, grammar and vocabulary drills and written or oral assignments will complete each lesson.The class will be based on the last 5 lessons of the coursebook Nieuwe Start 2 - néerlandais professionnel (niveau intermédiaire) - éditions De Boeck (2016).

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

2h every week. Homework and preparations are planned throughout the year. Students should attend classes and participate actively. Possibility to follow online @lter courses.

Organisational adjustments related to the current health context

No change if orange code

Recommended or required readings

1) Nieuwe Start 2 - néerlandais professionnel (niveau intermédiaire) - éditions De Boeck (2016)

2) Additional exercises files
3) Basic Vocabulary Coursebook (already used in level 1)
4) Optional Grammar Coursebook : "Nederlands Niveau 1 & 2 - Oefeningen bij de spraakkunst" (L. Gehlen)

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.

1) One vocabulary test. This test is marked and part of the written exam (20%). The student can be exempted if he obtains at least 10/20 to the test.

Oral and written exam at the end of the year. 2) The written exam will be composed of grammar (30%) and vocabulary (30%) exercises, as well as a writing exercise (20%). The written exam represents 75% of the final note.
  3) The oral exam will be based on a 2-page text chosen by the student from the Dutch press. It represents 25% of the final note.
ATTENTION: students have to suscribe for the oral exam BEFORE THE EASTERN BREAK (by mail). If they don't, they are not allowed to take the exam. Remember also that an absence to one of the parts of the exam = 0 for all parts of the exam.

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

Contacts

Fanny NovakovicChargée d'enseignement ISLV-ULg Fanny.Novakovic@uliege.be