Introduction to International Sign (LSFB students only)

lintp2505  2019-2020  Louvain-la-Neuve

Introduction to International Sign (LSFB students only)
Note from June 29, 2020
Although we do not yet know how long the social distancing related to the Covid-19 pandemic will last, and regardless of the changes that had to be made in the evaluation of the June 2020 session in relation to what is provided for in this learning unit description, new learnig unit evaluation methods may still be adopted by the teachers; details of these methods have been - or will be - communicated to the students by the teachers, as soon as possible.
3 credits
15.0 h
Q2
Teacher(s)
Haesenne Thierry;
Language
French
Prerequisites
For non-native speakers of LSFB, level B2 in French Belgian Sign Language is required
Aims

At the end of this learning unit, the student is able to :

1 Contribution of teaching unit  to learning outcomes assigned to programme 
With regard to the learning outcomes assigned to the Master's programme in Interpreting, this teaching unit contributes to the development and acquisition of the following goals
1.5, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 3.1, 3.4, 4.1 , 6.1, 6.4, 6.5
On completion of this course the student will be able to:
  • understand various basic sentences in International Sign (everyday interactions, facts, descriptions) comprendre divers messages signés simples (dialogues de la vie courante, récits de faits, descriptions)
  • master the vocabulary related to thematics covered in class
  • identify the main information in the message (characters, time, places, essential facts) and identify words related to a lexical field in their context and restore them with exactitude and in context.
  • apply grammatical notions of LSFB to International Sign.
  • use periphrases for concepts that do not have a specific sign
hold a conversation in International Sign with a signer whose native sign language is not LSFB.
 

The contribution of this Teaching Unit to the development and command of the skills and learning outcomes of the programme(s) can be accessed at the end of this sheet, in the section entitled “Programmes/courses offering this Teaching Unit”.
Content
Introduce oneself, talk about oneself and about one's environment, know how to ask questions and answer them, use iconic structures typical to signed languages to convey a message.
Teaching methods
In class
Homework (watching and making videos in International Sign)
Evaluation methods
Continuous evaluation throughout the quadrimester
Oral exam in June
Online resources
News websites in International sign : Http://www.h3world.tv
Faculty or entity
LSTI


Programmes / formations proposant cette unité d'enseignement (UE)

Title of the programme
Sigle
Credits
Prerequisites
Aims
Master [120] in Interpreting
INTP2M
3