Business English for Intermediate Students II. (10)

Teachers

Included in study programs

Teaching results

Language knowledge: to know the basic principles of professional language.
Language skills: the student is able to use receptive and productive language skills at the required level, is able to create a clear comprehensible text on professional topics, he/she understands the main ideas in a clear standard speech, understands texts, is able to react in various situations which are typical for the private and professional life.
Language competencies: to use effectively acquired language skills, which are necessary for the successful student´s application in practice and for social, academic or professional purposes

Indicative content

• stress in the workplace, negotiations, e-business
• presenting data and numbers, numerals
• non-committal social conversation, team building, collaboration
• welcoming guests, innovation, young entrepreneurs
• ecology, feedback, working abroad

Support literature

O´Keeffe, M., Lansford, L., Wright, R., Powell, M., Wright, L. Business Partner A2+. Harlow: Pearson Education Limited. 2019. ISBN 978-1-292-23353-6
Dubicka, I., O´Keffee, M., Dignen, B. Hogan, M., Wright, L. Business Partner B1. Harlow: Pearson Education Limited. 2018. ISBN 978-1-292-23355-0

Requirements to complete the course

Activity at seminars – 20 %
Assessment of homework -10 %
Results of a final written test and oral exam – 70 %

Student workload

78h (participation in seminars 26 h, preparation for seminars 26 h, preparation for the exam 26 h)

Language whose command is required to complete the course

English language

Date of approval: 14.02.2023

Date of the latest change: 27.10.2023