Duration
15h Pr
Number of credits
| Bachelor in law | 2 crédits |
Lecturer
Frédéric Depas, Kevin Heyeres, Caroline Hougardy, Estelle Oger, Mercyline Rayola Orodo
Language(s) of instruction
French language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the second semester
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
This course aims to help students to improve their speaking skills in legal and academic English.
Seven modules have been designed to make students interact orally in an academic setting, give presentations, express their views, and to exchange arguments and negotiate outcomes.
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
The objective CEFR level of this course is B2+.
At the end of this class, students will have improved their discourse management skills in a legal and academic environment. Among other things, they will be able to:
- take and give the floor,
- acquire information,
- use linking words and transitional expressions appropriately,
- present and defend their opinions,
- debate by expressing agreement, disagreeement, and concession,
- negotiate an outcome, or
- explain legal terms.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
This course is a follow-up of the level 1 course "Legal and general English" (LANG0051).
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Regular attendance and active participation are requested.
Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)
Face-to-face course
Additional information:
This course consists of in-class sessions.
Recommended or required readings
The textbook will be available on e-campus in due time.
Exam(s) in session
Any session
- In-person
oral exam
Additional information:
The assessment will consist of an oral exam. It will take place during the June exam session.
Work placement(s)
Organizational remarks
Contacts
Frédéric Depas - F.Depas@uliege.be
Kevin Heyeres - k.heyeres@uliege.be
Caroline Hougardy - C.Hougardy@uliege.be
Estelle Oger - estelle.oger@uliege.be
Mercyline Rayola Orodo - MR.Orodo@uliege.be
Coordination: Estelle Oger