Study programme 2022-2023Français
Business English 1 - Part 2
Programme component of Bachelor's (CHARLEROI) (day schedule) à la Warocqué School of Business and Economics

CodeTypeHead of UE Department’s
contact details
Teacher(s)
UW-B1-SGEGIG-001-CCompulsory UEGORTON AmyT208 - Service Langues et Internationalisation
  • CHAUVEAU Isabelle
  • DE MONTIS Wendy
  • GORTON Amy

Language
of instruction
Language
of assessment
HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) CreditsWeighting Term
  • Anglais
Anglais112000033.002nd term

AA CodeTeaching Activity (AA) HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) Term Weighting
V-LANG-858Business English 1B-AAEP1112000Q2
V-LANG-859Business English 1B-AAEHP08000Q2

Integrated test : there will be no assessment for each AA but a single assessment for the UE.
Programme component

Objectives of Programme's Learning Outcomes

  • Mobilise communication skills in two languages other than French, both orally and in writing, as a presentation of an argument or piece of research in accordance with scientific ethics.
    • Understand, synthesise and discuss complex information and texts, expressed in English and at least one other language.
    • Communicate in a clear and structured manner on issues of economics and management
  • Demonstrate working and analytical rigour.
    • Be rigorous and independent in learning, particularly through adequate planning of activities to be undertaken in order to best utilise the time available.

Learning Outcomes of UE

By the end of the course the student will be able to:
- understand texts related to economics and global issues
- express their opinion on any topic related to economics and global issues

The student will therefore be expected to:
- produce grammatically correct English in an academic context
- develop fluency through productive skills (writing and speaking) 

By the end of this course, the student must reach a B1-level (CFCR).
 

UE Content: description and pedagogical relevance

- vocabulary and grammar exercises (self-study)
- reading (texts related to economics and global issues)
- listening exercises 
- online exercises
 

Prior Experience

Basic grammar and vocabulary (A1 level). Students with no knowledge of English are strongly encouraged to attend the remedial classes throughout the whole academic year.

Q1 UE Assessment Comments

Part 1 : 50% of the final grade

Q1 UE Resit Assessment Comments (BAB1)

Written exam on term 1 study content (50% of the final grade)

Type(s) and mode(s) of Q2 UE assessment

  • Written examination - Face-to-face
  • Graded assignment(s) - Face-to-face

Q2 UE Assessment Comments

100% of the final grade.

Type(s) and mode(s) of Q3 UE assessment

  • Written examination - Face-to-face

Q3 UE Assessment Comments

Written (or online) exam which will cover the course content of AA1 and AA2. (100%)

Type of Teaching Activity/Activities

AAType of Teaching Activity/Activities
V-LANG-858
  • Cours magistraux
  • Conférences
  • Travaux pratiques
V-LANG-859
  • Travaux pratiques
  • Projet sur ordinateur

Mode of delivery

AAMode of delivery
V-LANG-858
  • Face-to-face
V-LANG-859
  • Remote

Required Learning Resources/Tools

AARequired Learning Resources/Tools
V-LANG-858Eastwood,J. 2013 Oxford Practice Grammar: Intermediate, with answers. Oxford : OUP. (ISBN: 978-019457980-3)
Mann, M. and Taylore-Knowles, S. Destination B2. Grammar and Vocabulary with Answer Key. Macmillan Education Limited 2008
V-LANG-859-Eastwood,J. 2013 Oxford Practice Grammar: Intermediate, with answers. Oxford : OUP. (ISBN: 978-019457980-3)
Mann, M. and Taylore-Knowles, S. Destination B2. Grammar and Vocabulary with Answer Key. Macmillan Education Limited 2008

Recommended Learning Resources/Tools

AARecommended Learning Resources/Tools
V-LANG-858Not applicable
V-LANG-859Not applicable

Other Recommended Reading

AAOther Recommended Reading
V-LANG-858 Online Resources
Online monolingual dictionaries

MacMillan: http://www.macmillandictionary.com/
Longman Dictionary Online http://www.ldoceonline.com/
Merriam-Webster http://www.merriam-webster.com/

Vocabulary (in context):

http://www.just-the-word.com/
http://www.memrise.com/
V-LANG-859Online Resources
Online monolingual dictionaries

MacMillan: http://www.macmillandictionary.com/
Longman Dictionary Online http://www.ldoceonline.com/
Merriam-Webster http://www.merriam-webster.com/

Vocabulary (in context):

http://www.just-the-word.com/
http://www.memrise.com/
(*) HT : Hours of theory - HTPE : Hours of in-class exercices - HTPS : hours of practical work - HD : HMiscellaneous time - HR : Hours of remedial classes. - Per. (Period), Y=Year, Q1=1st term et Q2=2nd term
Date de dernière mise à jour de la fiche ECTS par l'enseignant : 08/06/2022
Date de dernière génération automatique de la page : 20/06/2023
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