English for Business Communication

ENGLISH FOR BUSINESS COMMUNICATION IS DESIGNED FOR ADULT PROFESSIONAL LEARNERS WHO:

• Need English as a language of international communication in both professional and social contexts
• Need to develop fluency and accuracy
• Need to review and build on the grammar they have already covered
• Need to enhance and develop their vocabulary

  English for Business Communication provides

  • Provides you the grammar, vocabulary, and functions necessary for learners to become operational in professional and social situations, enabling you to communicate effectively in writing with business tools such as reports, business letters, e mails, memos, minutes of meetings.
  • Gives you the confidence and skill to make presentations • Equips you with strategies to enrich your vocabulary

  English for Business Communication is taught using the recommended Cambridge University Business English text books, along with class audio and video CD. The course will cover the 4 main English Language skills: Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking. Each session will comprise 4 sections:

  1. Language focus – Grammar items presented in realistic contexts, chosen to both reflect meaning and use. The Learners analyze data and examples from listening or reading texts, and are then guided to work out rules.
  2 Word power –Presents effective strategies for organizing and learning vocabulary. Topics are chosen for their interest and usefulness, and develop the learner’s range of key vocabulary.
  3 Skills focus – has longer listening and reading texts, adapted from authentic sources, which provide further exposure to the target grammar of the unit and develop listening, speaking, and reading skills.
  4 Focus on functions – presents and practices basic key phrases which professionals need for socializing and business communication