MVŠO:XA4A1_USVP English 4 - A1 - Course Information

XA4A1_USVP English 4 - A1

Extent and Intensity

0/2/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).

Guaranteed by

Mgr. Jitka Lidaříková
Moravian Business College Olomouc

Prerequisites

X/YA1A1, X/YA2A1, X/YA3A1

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is offered to students of any study field.

Course objectives

The aim of the subject is a deepening of the business English skills.

Syllabus

• 1. Unit 1 - Companies
  a) Company facts
  b) Grammar: present simple
  c) Practical English: How to make polite requests
  d) Business communication: Socializing - Introducing yourself and others
  2. Unit 2 - Contacts
  a) Job description
  b) Grammar: Present continuous
  c) Practical English: How to say phone numbers and spell names
  d) Business communication: Telephoning - Making and receiving telephone calls
  3. Unit 3 - Visitors
  a) Company structure
  b) Grammar: Asking questions
  c) Practical English: How to welcome visitors
  d) Business communication: Presenting - Visual information
  4. Unit 4 - New products
  a) The development process
  b) Grammar: Past simple
  c) Practical English: How to show interest
  d) Business communication: Meetings - Giving a report
  5. Unit 5 - Employment
  a) Job benefits and employment
  b) Grammar: Present prefect (1)
  c) Practical English: How to delegate work
  d) Business communication: Meetings - Discussing progress

Literature

required literature
• GRANT, D., HUDSON, J. Business Result Pre-intermediate Student´s Book DVD Edition. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-473938-2. info

recommended literature
• MURPHY, R. English Grammar in Use 3rd Edition with Answers. Cambridge University Press, 2004. ISBN 978-0-52153289-1. info

Language of instruction

Czech

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

The course can also be completed outside the examination period.

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