UCL - German - Interactive communication

[ALLE2410]

[30h] 3 credits

This course is taught in the 1st & 2d semester.

Teacher(s): Ann Rinder

Language: D

Level: Second

Aims
Main themes
Content and teaching methods
Other information (prerequisite, evaluation (assessment methods), course materials recommended readings, ...)

Aims

The main objective of the course is to develop the learner's skill in mastering (essentially) spoken German in interactive communication situations which he/she will come across in his/her daily life and in his/her future professional activities.

Reading comprehension: B2 Level of the CEF
Listening comprehension: B2 Level of the CEF
Speaking: B2 Level of the CEF
Writing: B1 Level of the CEF
Code:
Ability to master the language functions, the grammatical structures, the vocabulary (general and specific to the field of study), the pronunciation and intonation of the German language so as to enable spontaneous and fluent communication.

Main themes

The student is encouraged to gradually improve his/her oral skills in the various above mentioned domains . The teacher will provide a wide range of linguistic tools and documents (written and audiovisual) which will enable the student to be efficient in interactive communication situations. Feedback activities and revision exercises are also part of the course.

Content and teaching methods

- oral exercises (individual and interactive),
- written exercises,
- revision exercises and feedback activities.

Other information (prerequisite, evaluation (assessment methods), course materials recommended readings, ...)

Prerequisites:
To have attended the ALLE 1810 or any equivalent.

Assessment:
continuous assessment, oral exam and application file.

Course material
Course notes: ALLE 2410

Training staff:
- Groups of 15 students;
- The teacher is available during her office hours and can be contacted by e-mail;
- Guidance at the self-tuition centre (CAA) and multimedia room of the ILV.