Study level
BAC +4
ECTS
2 credits
Component
Faculty of Science
Hourly volume
21h
Description
TD courses in English for students in the Master 1 Physics program, who are aiming for professional autonomy in scientific English.
Objectives
- Mobilize the 4 language skills described by the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) at level B2
- Practice listening to and understanding specialized documents
- Writing popular science reports on a phenomenon
Necessary prerequisites
Reading and listening comprehension, basic grammar and written and oral expression skills.
Recommended prerequisites :
Level B1+ of the CEFR for oral and written expression
Knowledge control
Full continuous assessment
Attendance and active participation are required.
Syllabus
- Listening comprehension - video supports, group discussions
- Reading comprehension - from articles in the scientific press
- Oral interaction - interviews and group work
- Written expression - practice translating and writing scientific reports
- Oral expression in individual presentations on specialty topics