English Listening & Reading Comprehension
[ANGL1851]
[60h] 4.5 credits
This course is taught in the 1st & 2d semester.
Teacher(s): Susan Jackman, Henri November, Jean-Paul Nyssen(coord.), Albert Verhaegen
Language: English
Level: First
Aims
Main themes
- reading strategies in the foreign language,
- decoding strategies for listening comprehension in the foreign language,
- English grammatical structures,
- development of English vocabulary pertaining to the science of motricity.
Content and teaching methods
- collection of texts on physical education or physiotherapy and readaptation,
- grammar notes,
- collection of film material on physical education or physiotherapy and readaptation,
- notes on pronunciation and phonetics.
Methods used:
- Reading texts extensively and using reading strategies outside class;
- Analysis and commenting on texts in class;
- Using vocabulary from the texts;
- Analysis and summary of grammatical points;
- Study of film material at individual pace, both for general comprehension and detailed listening;
- Pronunciation practice of general and specific vocabulary.
Other information (prerequisite, evaluation (assessment methods), course materials recommended readings, ...)
Should have attained the level A1 (upper) of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
Assessment:
- Exemption test at the beginning of the year,
- Continous assessment,
- Exemption test mid-year on the material of the first quadrimester,
- Pronunciation tests,
- Vocabulary tests.
Written exam
Course material:
Course notes