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English language training III (CEFR-B2)31568/3857/1617/1/43
Study guide

English language training III (CEFR-B2)

31568/3857/1617/1/43
Academic year 2016-17
Is found in:
  • International Curriculum, programme stage 3
This is a single course unit.
Study load: 3 credits
Weight: 3,00
Total study time: 75,00 hours
Possible deadlines for learning account: 01.12.2016 ()

Organisation of education

Teaching Activities, Learning Activities, Assessment Activities
Lecture12,00 hours
Self-study39,00 hours
Seminar24,00 hours
This course unit is marked out of 20 (rounded to an integer).
Re-sit exam: is possible.
It is not possible to enrol in this course unit under
  • exam contract (to obtain a credit).
  • exam contract (to obtain a degree).
Special admission is required to enrol in this course unit under credit contract.
Co-ordinator: Van Gorp Bieke
Language course: Yes, English
Languages: English
Scheduled for: Semester 1

Objectives

The student can carry out more diificult assignements meticulously.

The student can use business-oriented language adequately and knows how to implement language + formal requirements for oral and written communication in English.

Contents

Study and discussion of topical, business-oriented documents (texts, audiovisual material etc.) as a starting point for oral and written communication in English. The main focus will be language and form used in written and oral communication, in addition to reviewing/practising business-oriented vocabulary.

Order of enrolment

There are no prerequisites for this course.

Prerequisites

English I, II, III en English multimedia I, II

Final objectives

Intensive practice and perfection of reading, speaking and listening skills in English.
Competency 1

  • Practical written and oral knowledge of English
  • The student masters English grammatical structures and uses them correctly in communicative contexts of a general or business-oriented nature.
  • The student is familiar with general, business and economic vocabulary and uses it effectively in business-oriented situations

Comptency 2

  • Managing general information in English
  • The student can listen to general and economic texts in English and determine the main points.
  • The student can reproduce the information offered in a relatively exact way within a set period of time/ … under

Organisation of education

Interactive teaching method

Exercises, conversations

Individual and group assignments, use of language lab and computer

Study guidance

Study guidance as provided by the faculty

Evaluation

  • First exam opportunity:
    • non-period bound evaluation: 50% continuous assessment
    • period bound evaluation: 50% written exam
  • Second exam opportunity:
    • 50% written examen and 50% oral exam

Study costs

circa € 5

Key words

English Multimedia III

IWETO-code H360