2020-2021 / TRAD0209-1

Linguistics I and Spanish language practice II

Linguistics I

Spanish language practice II

Duration

Linguistics I : 30h Th
Spanish language practice II : 30h Th

Number of credits

 Bachelor in translation and interpretation5 crédits 

Lecturer

Linguistics I : Ana Estrada Arraez
Spanish language practice II : Eudoxoula Voidanidis

Coordinator

Eudoxoula Voidanidis

Language(s) of instruction

Spanish 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

This course aims to develop the four linguistic skills, namely:


  • oral expression
  • written expression
  • aural comprehension
  • reading comprehension
 

Linguistics I

This course focuses on the operation of major systems lingusitiques of modern Spanish. It therefore aims to identify some basic mechanisms and describe as completely as possible all the systems that make up Spanish.

Spanish language practice II

This course aims to develop the four linguistic skills, namely:


  • oral expression
  • written expression
  • aural comprehension
  • reading comprehension
 

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

  • To be able to reproduce an orally coherent and syntactically correct text
  • To be able of producing a narrative or argumentative text which is grammatically correct

Linguistics I

To recognize different systems of the Spanish language: phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax.
Explain the most relevant phenomena by providing explanatory theories.
Know and be able to use a series of linguistic resources available to students and researchers of the Spanish language.
 

Spanish language practice II

  • To be able to reproduce an orally coherent and syntactically correct text
  • To be able of producing a narrative or argumentative text which is grammatically correct

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

To have a basic understanding of both written and oral forms of the language and to know the grammatical foundations of the language.

Linguistics I

Spanish Level B1

Spanish language practice II

  To have a basic understanding of both written and oral forms of the language and to know the grammatical foundations of the language.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

  • The method used is both active requiring students' constant participation, practising comprehension (reading, listening) and expression (written and oral).

Linguistics I

Theoretical and practical exercices. Flipped classroom method.

Spanish language practice II

  • The method used is both active requiring students' constant participation, practising comprehension (reading, listening) and expression (written and oral).

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

Two hours of classes face-to-face a week throughout the first four months. . 

Linguistics I

Duration: 30 hours (1st term)
Location and class schedule: Thursdays 11- 13h (salle R100)

Spanish language practice II

Two hours of classes face-to-face a week in the first term. 

Organisational adjustments related to the current health context

Distance learning via Lifesize.
Oral exam at a distance.

Spanish language practice II

Distance learning via Lifesize.
Oral exam and written exam onsite.

Recommended or required readings

REQUIRED READINGS :
- "Desde Puerto Rico hasta Espana", en Historias Robadas, de Enrique J. Vila Torres.
-"Historia de una maestra", de Josefina Aldecoa.

Linguistics I

Aronoff, M. / Rees-Miller, J. (2017): The handbook of Linguistics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. DOI: 10.1002/9781119072256.
Bosque, I. (2007): Las categorías gramaticales, Madrid: Síntesis.
Bybee, J. / Beckner, C. (2009): "Usage-Based theory", en Heine, B / Narrog, H., The Oxford Handbook of Linguistic Analysis. DOI: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199544004.013.0032
Gil Fernández, J. (1988): Los sonidos del lenguaje, Madrid: Síntesis.
Hualde, I. / Olarrea, A. / Escobar, A. M. (2001): Introducción a la lingüística hispánica, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Hualde, I. (2013): Los sonidos del español, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Mairal Usón, R. / Peña Cervel, M. S. / Cortés Rodríguez, F. J. / Ruiz de Mendoza Ibáñez, F. J. (2010): Teoría lingüística. Métodos, herramientas y paradigmas, Madrid: Editorial universitaria Ramón Aceres.
RAE (2009): Nueva Gramática de la Lengua Española, Madrid: Real Academia Española.
Varela Ortega, S. (2005): Morfología léxica: la formación de palabras, Madrid: Gredos.

Spanish language practice II

  REQUIRED READINGS :
- "Desde Puerto Rico hasta Espana", en Historias Robadas, de Enrique J. Vila Torres.
- "Historia de una maestra", de Josefina Aldecoa.

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.

First session:
50 % : written exam
50 % : Oral exam

Second session:


50 % : written exam
50 % : oral exam: the student will be asked questions about the contents of the novels.
 

Linguistics I

Written exam (January). 15% of the grade will come form exercices and class participation.

Spanish language practice II

Any session :

- In-person

written exam ( open-ended questions )

- Remote

oral exam

- If evaluation in "hybrid"

preferred in-person


Additional information:

First session:
50 % : written exam
50 % : oral exam: the student will be asked questions about the contents of the novels
 
Second session:


50 % : written exam
50 % : oral exam: the student will be asked questions about the contents of the novels.

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

Language of teaching: Spanish

Linguistics I

In the case of an eventual online evaluation, the weight of the exercices and interaction in class with be higher.

Spanish language practice II

  Language of teaching: Spanish    

Contacts

Eudoxie VOIDANIDIS : evoidanidis@uliege.be

Linguistics I

Ana ESTRADA ARRÁEZ, Lectrice d`espagnol ana.estrada@uliege.be
Place Cockerill, 3 - 4000 Liège Secrétariat Ariane Nusgens Tél. 04 366 56 50

Spanish language practice II

Eudoxie VOIDANIDIS : evoidanidis@uliege.be

Items online

Spanish language practice II

Spanish language practice 2
Syllabus