Listening comprehension and oral expression: specialized German oral exercises - Part 2

lalle2712  2020-2021  Louvain-la-Neuve

Listening comprehension and oral expression: specialized German oral exercises - Part 2
Due to the COVID-19 crisis, the information below is subject to change, in particular that concerning the teaching mode (presential, distance or in a comodal or hybrid format).
3 credits
30.0 h
Q2
Teacher(s)
Rinder Ann (coordinator);
Language
Deutsch
Prerequisites
B2 level of listening and speaking (Common European Framework for languages).
Main themes
Intercultural communication, the environment, energy in the future, university and students looking for a job.
Aims

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

At the end of this master the students have reached oral communication skills in German for the business world level
  • C1 minimum (for listening comprehension) and
  • B2+ (for oral expression and interactive communication)
of the European Reference Framework.
 
Content
  • Students are confronted with different kinds of audio and video fragments (monologues, dialogues, formal/informal register, different accents) in order to improve the level of the listening comprehension (the material is especially focused on fragments dealing with the business world).
  • Improvement of their speaking skills (particularly in a business environment) through a variety of oral exercises.
Teaching methods

Due to the COVID-19 crisis, the information in this section is particularly likely to change.

  • Global and analytical listening comprehension.
  • Vocabulary explanation, vocabulary exercises, oral exercises based on the themes treated.
  • speaking skills for the world of enterprise : the debate, the business meeting, the presentation, the interview.
  • in class and/or online lessons
Evaluation methods

Due to the COVID-19 crisis, the information in this section is particularly likely to change.

Several marks come into account for the final assessment :
  • Final mark: 60% test in week 13 (oral exam 30%, vocabulary exam 15% and listening comprehension 15%) and 40% continuous assessment (different tasks and tests, details are on moodle).
  • In September, there is no mark for the continuous assessment. Written examen 40% (vocabulary 20%, listening 20%), presentation 20% and oral examen 40%.
These exam and teachingmodalities could be transposed to online teaching and learning according to the evolution of the health situation.
Other information
  • The teacher is available during her office hours and can be contacted by e-mail.
  • English-friendly course: course taught in French but offering facilities in English
Bibliography
  • Einfach zum Studium ! Deutsch für den Hochschulzugang C1. Lehrbuch mit Audios, telc, 2017
Faculty or entity
ILV
Force majeure
Evaluation methods
if red code, the juen and september exam will take place on teams; the exam modalities and weighting of assessment notes remain unchanged


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

Title of the programme
Sigle
Credits
Prerequisites
Aims
Master [120] in Multilingual Communication
MULT2M
3