Business English Course Benghazi June

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This course is based off the Market Leader series by Pearson publishing.The course focuses on Business English, communicating skills, report writing and dealing with clients.The course will start on the 2nd of June 2013 and will last for one month.

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Real  business  sources  from:    

         

 

Market Leader

The Course

Intermediate Business English - Part A 2nd – 30th June 2013 / 24 hours

About  the  course    Market  leader  reflects  the  fast  changing  world  of  business  with  updated  material  from  authentic  business  sources  such  as  the  Financial  Times©.  Covering  topics  such  as  organisation,  human  resources  and  ethics,  each  new  unit  has  a  new  case  study  with  opinions  from  successful  consultants  who  work  in  the  real  world  of  business.    What  can  you  expect  on  this  course?      The  aim  of  this  English  course  is  to  focus  on  the  professional  skills  you  need  for  international  business  communication.  This  course  will  include:    

•  Telephone  English    •  The  language  of  business  meetings    •  Making  presentations    •  Critical  thinking  and  problem  solving    •  Conducting  negotiations    •  Writing  professional  reports,  emails  and  letters    

   

 

Benghazi / 300 LYD

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  Discussion   Texts   Language  Work  

Skills   Case  study  

Unit  1    Brands  

Talk  about  your  favourite  brands  Discuss  two  authentic  product  promotions  

Reading:  outsourcing  production:  Financial  Times    Listening:  An  Interview  with  a  brand  consultant  

Words  that  go  with  brand  and  product    Present  simple  and  present  continuous  

Taking  part  in  meetings  1  

Cafeoroma:  Solve  the  problems  of  a  leading  brand    Writing  e-­‐mails  

Unit  2    Travel  

Talk  about  your  travel  experiences  

Reading:  Air  Rage  –  Guardian    Listening:  A  business  traveller’s  priorities  

British  and  American  travel  words    Talking  about  the  future  

Making  arrangements  on  the  telephone  

Work,  rest  and  play  –  choose  a  suitable  hotel  for  a  seminar  in  France    Writing  e-­‐mail  

Unit  3  Organisation  

Rank  status  symbols  in  order  of  importance  

Reading:  flexibility  in  the  workplace  –  Fast  Company    Listening:  An  interview  with  the  partner  of  a  management  consultancy  

Words  and  expressions  to  describe  company  structure    Noun  combinations  

Socialising:  introductions  and  networking  

Auric  Bank:  Choose  the  best  way  to  reorganize  customer  services.    Writing  reports  

Unit  4  Change  

Discuss  attitudes  to  change  in  general  and  at  work  

Reading:  Change  in  retailing  –  Financial  Times    Listening:  An  interview  with  a  business  transformation  director  

Words  for  describing  change  Past  simple  and  present  perfect  

Taking  part  in  meetings  2  

Acquiring  Metrot:  Agree  in  changes  at  a  company  that  has  been  taken  over    Writing:  action  minutes  

Unit  5  Money  

Do  a  quiz  and  discuss  attitudes  to  money  

Reading:  Two  financial  reports  –  Financial  Times    Listening:  An  interview  with  the  founder  of  a  finance  firm  

Words  and  expressions  for  talking  about  finance    Describing  trends  

Dealing  with  figures  

Angel  investments:  choose  a  company  to  invest  in    Writing:  e-­‐mail  

Unit  6  Advertising  

Discuss  authentic  advertisements    Discuss  good  and  bad  advertisement  practices  

Reading:  Successful  advertising  -­‐  Guardian  

Words  and  expressions  for  talking  about  advertising    Articles:  a,  an,  the,  zero  article  

Starting  presentations  

Focus  advertising:  Create  and  present  an  advertising  campaign    Writing:  Summary  

Unit  7  Cultures  

Discuss  the  importance  of  cultural  awareness  in  business  

Reading:  Advice  for  doing  business  across  cultures    Listening:  An  interview  with  a  trainer  in  cultural  awareness  

Idioms  for  talking  about  business  relationships  Modals  of  advice,  obligation  and  necessity  

Social  English    

Visitors  from  China:  Plan  a  visit  by  a  Chinese  manufacturer  

 

 

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