Course objectives: (1) Improvement of the command (oral and written) of English and other foreign languages (Spanish, Portuguese). (2) Provide ability to communicate in a foreign language during thesis, and any professional experience abroad.

Course contents: Lectures: vocabulary and grammar. Debates on various topics.

Teaching and learning methods: A two-hour class every week is based on comprehension exercises and role games on topics relevant of professional issues.

Examination: Final seminar.

Competences acquired: ability to read information and to communicate in a foreign language in a professional situation.

Course homepage: http://www.agroparistech.fr/en/Training/Emetf/Emetf.htm