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Intercomprehension Made Fun

Intercomprehension Made Fun

Play Your Way to Understanding Romance and Germanic Languages
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Description

Discover the fascinating world of intercomprehension! This module introduces students to strategies for understanding and communicating across 12 Romance and Germanic languages (French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Catalan, Romanian, English, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian and Danish). Tailored to fit each student's linguistic background, this course emphasizes playful and interactive learning. Join fellow students from ECIU member universities to form dynamic, multilingual teams and enhance your intercultural skills. You'll explore how to understand foreign languages using similarities with your own language, without needing to study each language intensively. This engaging and fun approach will not only broaden your linguistic abilities but also deepen your cultural awareness, preparing you to navigate and thrive in our interconnected world. Dive into the adventure of intercomprehension and unlock new ways of seeing and understanding languages!

The Team

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Laure Fabre
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0 learners
Study format
Hybrid
Application period
6 July – 21 September 2025
Study period
6 October – 15 December 2025
Credits
2 ECTS
Hosting university
INSA Group
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Learning outcomes

Analyze and interpret written and spoken texts in multiple foreign languages using appropriate compr

By the end of this micromodule, you will be able to analyze and interpret written and spoken texts in multiple foreign languages using appropriate strategies based on intercomprehension.

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Apply strategies for effective communication and collaboration in intercultural team settings

By the end of this micromodule, you will be able to work effectivley in diverse and intercultural teams in order to effectively communicate and collaborate with peers from different cultural backgrounds.

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Evaluate your own learning processes and strategies

By the end of the module, you will be able to evaluate their own learning processes and strategies through regular self-reflection and feedback sessions.

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Collaborate effectively in multicultural teams to complete group projects

By the end of the micromodule, you will be able to collaborate effectively in multicultural teams to complete group projects, demonstrating teamwork and intercultural communication skills.

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Unlock the Power of Intercultural Comprehension

Are you eager to navigate the rich tapestry of European languages and cultures, enhancing your communication skills and intercultural competence? If so, this micro-module is designed for you!

In this engaging and dynamic course, you will explore the fascinating concept of intercomprehension – the ability to understand a language without having studied it formally. This skill is invaluable in our interconnected world, where grasping multiple languages opens doors to diverse opportunities.

You’ll delve into 12 languages, including French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Catalan, Romanian, English, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, and Danish, tailoring your learning to match your linguistic background.

Collaborate, Reflect, and Challenge Yourself

But it’s not just about languages. This module immerses you in the cultural nuances that shape communication and worldviews. Working in multilingual and multicultural teams, you will gain hands-on experience in collaborative projects, enhancing your intercultural awareness. You’ll also get the chance to participate in a unique escape game that will challenge you to apply everything you've learned in a fun, interactive setting.

Throughout the course, you’ll maintain a reflective journal to track your progress and insights, enhancing your self-reflection skills. This practice will help you critically evaluate your learning process and adapt your strategies for better outcomes.

By the end of this module, you will have strengthened your linguistic abilities and your capacity to work effectively in diverse teams – a skill highly valued in today’s globalised job market.

Join us and embark on a journey that will expand your horizons, deepen your cultural understanding, and equip you with practical skills for the future.

Hosting university

INSA Group

INSA Group