Reading Comprehension and Précis 2

Reading Comprehension and Précis 2

Volume horaire:  45 hours

Volume horaire: 45 hours

Objectifs:

The purpose of this course is to ensure that students can now handle comprehension passages which are longer and of a greater difficulty than in S1.

Greater emphasis will be laid upon active comprehension and re-employment of vocabulary and precis-writing.

Objectifs:

The purpose of this course is to ensure that students can now handle comprehension passages which are longer and of a greater difficulty than in S1.

Greater emphasis will be laid upon active comprehension and re-employment of vocabulary and precis-writing.

Descriptifs:

• Selection of material that must be motivating and appealing to the student in terms of content and culture
• Review of Linguistic difficulties: Lexis, structure, idioma-Lexis: b-Structure

Evaluation:

Contrôles continus 50%, contrôle final 50%

Volume horaire:  45 hours

Objectifs:

The objective of this module is

•         to consolidate the student’s skills in composition and paragraph writing.
•        To initiate the student to Description, Narration, and process in writing.

The focus will be more on the activity of writing than on theoretical lecturing.

Descriptifs:

• Introduction: Objectives and Expectations of The CourseMid-Term ExaminationTransitional Devices
• Function Description
• Process Description
• Physical Description
• Parallelism – Use of Modifiers
• Narration
• Conciseness

Evaluation:

Contrôles continus 50%, contrôle final 50%

Volume horaire:  45 hours

Objectifs:

This The student studies the rules of English grammar in more depth. Focus is on more complicated sentence structures and logic in English, and the connection between grammar, tense/time, and cultural meaning. Drilling will be in generating complex sentences with multiple tenses and sophisticated punctuation.

Descriptifs:

• Modals
• Passive Voice
• Reported Speech
• Relative Clauses

Evaluation:

Contrôles continus 50%, contrôle final 50%

Volume horaire:  45 hours

Objectifs:

    This module aims at consolidating the listening and speaking skills of the student. The student is trained in debating, addressing larger crowds, and the ability to decipher different accents in English. Other skills are brought into play here: grammar, speaking comprehension, and listening skills. 

Descriptifs:

• Academic English and everyday English. Listening practice
• Frequent dictations
• Vocabulary. Idiomatic English. Discussions and presentations.
• Cultural topics related to Moroccan culture and Anglo-saxon cultures.
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Evaluation:

Contrôles continus 50%, contrôle final 50%

Volume horaire:  45 hours

Objectifs:

This course helps the student read critically by asking pertinent questions about a text, by recognizing assumptions and implications, and by evaluating ideas.

Descriptifs:

• Stories of the Fall of Man
• Stories of the Flood  – The Olympian Gods
• The Tower of Babel
• Transformation  – Heroic Saga
• Mid-Term ExamStories of the Universal Creation
• The Babylonian Tradition
• The Greek Tradition  – The Norse Tradition
• The Christian Tradition
• Biblical Heroes  – Moroccan Culture
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Evaluation:

Contrôles continus 50%, contrôle final 50%

Volume horaire:  45 hours

Objectifs:

The aim of this course is to help the student understand the fundamental principles of effective business communication. The student learns to organize and express ideas in writing and speaking to produce messages suitably tailored for the topic, objective, audience, communication medium and context; and demonstrate clarity, precision, conciseness and coherence in his use of language.

Descriptifs:

• Introduction to writing for the world of work

• Introducing yourself (the language of introduction)

• Letter-Writing Strategies :

• Layout and Design

• Inquiry/Request Letters

• Response Letters

• Good-News Letters

• Bad-News Letters

• Covering Letters

• Layout – Organisation

• Telephone calls

• Language specific to telephone calls

• Role play – Reports

• Gathering information for a report

• Layout – Style

• Preparing your Assignment

• Presentation techniques

Evaluation:

Contrôles continus 50%, contrôle final 50%

Volume horaire: 45 hours

Objectifs:

1/ Objectifs généraux

– Ces enseignements permettront de développer les compétences langagières des étudiants afin de :

Faciliter leur intégration à l’université

Lutter contre l’insécurité linguistique qu’ils ressentent en S1, ce qui entraine abandon, décrochage et échec

Favoriser la réussite de leurs études

– L’adoption du e-learning permettra en outre de faire face à la massification et de répondre de façon précise aux attentes et besoins des étudiants.

2/ Objectifs spécifiques

Ce module vise à aider les étudiants à :

– Acquérir les savoir-faire communicatifs, linguistiques, discursifs et universitaires dont ils auront besoin pour réaliser les tâches qu’on attend d’eux ;

– Comprendre les points essentiels des documents de leur domaine de spécialité ;

– Comprendre des instructions et des consignes qui leur sont adressées ;

– Développer de bonnes habitudes de l’écoute active ;

– Communiquer de manière cohérente;

– Acquérir des stratégies pour la production orale et écrite.

Acquérir des compétences interculturelles leur permettant d’entrer pleinement dans l’univers culturel pour comparer et discuter des aspects scientifiques, culturels, juridiques ou sociaux.

Descriptifs:

Descriptifs des modules langue : Filières Lettres et Sciences Humaines

Evaluation:

Contrôles continus 50%, contrôle final 50%