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Business English [ LANGL1332 ]


5.0 crédits ECTS  60.0 h   1+2q 

Teacher(s) Deneumoustier Aurélie ; Desterbecq Fanny ; Adrioueche Ahmed ; Mulkers Sandrine ; Verhaegen Albert (coordinator) ; Piwnik Marc ; Pham Adrien (coordinator) ; Lefevre Carlo ;
Language English
Place
of the course
Louvain-la-Neuve
Prerequisites

The students  should have followed the  LANGL 1330  course or a course of a similar level.

Main themes

The course is based on various topics : financial markets, business creation, trade negotiations, mergers and acquisitions, '

Aims

The main objective of this course is to improve the productive skills, especially speaking, as well as reading comprehension and listening comprehension.  It also aims to facilitate the learning of  basic business vocabulary and strengthen the effective mastery of grammar and basic vocabulary.

B1/B2 level of the 'Common European Framework for Languages''

Evaluation methods
  • vocabulary test (15%)
  • oral exam (25%)
  • written exam (35%)
  • continuous evalution, oral presentation (25%)
Teaching methods
  • analysis of video programmes and texts combining the intensive and global approach
  • miscellaneous conversation activities linked to the topics covered in class
  • interactive oral presentations on a business topic
  • exercises linked to communication techniques specific to the business domain
Content

Audiovisual materials, texts focusing on business English,  conversation exercises.

Bibliography
  • course notes
  • 'The Business' : handbook provided with a DVD for self-tuition
  • one vocabulary book (Business Vocabulary in Use)
Cycle et année
d'étude
> Preparatory year for Master in Management
> Bachelor in Economics and Management
> Bachelor in Business Engineering
Faculty or entity
in charge
> ILV


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