Business English 4
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Course informations
| Study program level |
Undergraduate |
| Study program |
Entrepreneurship |
| Study program direction |
Entrepreneurship |
| Course year |
2. |
| Course semester |
IV |
| Course status |
Core |
| ECTS |
3 |
| Lectures (h) |
15 |
| Excercises (h) |
30 |
| Seminars (h) |
- |
Course objectives
Develop competencies such as the ability to understand and use the modern English language in speech and writing in business communication.
Course outcomes
Name of the learning outcomes set: General English language and grammar structures in English 4
Level: 6
- In an argumentative way use the terms and key vocabulary of management, finance, and customer relationship management
- Actively use modal verbs in simulated language discourse, justifying the choice of the used modal verb
- Actively use complex adjectives, distinguish their meaning according to the meaning of the prefix
- Formulate hypothetical claims using appropriate sentences
Name of the learning outcomes set: Business correspondence and oral business communication in English 4
Level: 6
- Write a formal business letter using appropriate structures and vocabulary, referring to the previously received correspondence
- Create a brief business presentation, present a product or service using appropriate formulations and vocabulary
- Rank priorities based on the information provided and arguing in a debate the choice of the problem solving options
Name of the learning outcomes set: Listening and reading in business communication in English 4
Level: 6
- Analyze texts and key vocabulary related to business topics in the field of management and customer relations
- Based on read texts compare and critically evaluate different management styles of a company
- Analyze the causes and consequences of an event while listening to assess the speaker's attitude
Course content
Working in new markets (listening, reading, discussion);
Management styles (vocabulary); Successful managers (listening); Negative prefixes for adjectives; Presentations (listening, speaking);
Team building; Building successful teams (listening); Recipes for Team Building (reading, discussion); Modal Perfect;
Dealing with customer service department (vocabulary); Idioms related to competition; Customer service is changing the world (reading, discussion); Gerunds;
Hurrah Airlines (case study, speaking);
Finance (vocabulary);
Crisis management (vocabulary); Dealing with crises (listening, discussion); Conditionals; Asking and answering difficult questions (listening, speaking);
International Negotiations (discussion, listening).
