English for Business Purposes 3600-OG-EBP

https://teams.microsoft.com/l/team/19%3A7GD6l2rEHrWU2U-fhrWUS2IBNu80ZW1UwZYNdf4fxgo1%40thread.tacv2/conversations?groupId=4e7cc1f8-2afa-4b10-a150-411411d178fe&tenantId=e80a627f-ef94-4aa9-82d6-c7ec9cfca324

This course aims to provide participants with essential English language skills so they can shape and improve language skills with the use of specialized terminology, enabling expressing opinions on topics related to professional aspects, in particular, conducting a debate on specialist topics with diverse audiences, give presentations, write reports and lead projects. Moreover, it is designed to work on a variety of materials enabling the mastering of vocabulary related to the field of finance, economy and management. In this highly interactive course, participants will acquire an understanding of crucial business vocabulary through group work, practical exercises and simulated discussions.

Total student workload

Contact hours (on-line synchronys):30 Study load:20

Learning outcomes - skills

A participant will be able to: • use specialized English at B2+ level in the field of Business • lead a debate • give a presentation • communicate on specialist topics with diverse audiences • write reports and references • plan, execute and/or lead projects alone or in cooperation with groups within a multicultural setting • use different teaching platforms for virtual learning

Teaching methods

• learning via MSTeams and Moodle platform • flipped classroom • group work in an international environment Link to MSTeams: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/team/19%3A7GD6l2rEHrWU2U-fhrWUS2IBNu80ZW1UwZYNdf4fxgo1%40thread.tacv2/conversations?groupId=4e7cc1f8-2afa-4b10-a150-411411d178fe&tenantId=e80a627f-ef94-4aa9-82d6-c7ec9cfca324

Expository teaching methods

- participatory lecture

Prerequisites

English B2 level

Course coordinators

Ewa Kowalska
Joanna Ososińska-Ciechomska

Assessment criteria

Continuous assessment
The students will be assessed on the basis of:
• attendance (on-line presence during distance-learning sessions)
• continuous assessment

Additional information

Additional information (registration calendar, class conductors, localization and schedules of classes), might be available in the USOSweb system:

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