YO1OA Language for Special Purposes 1 (Business English)

Moravian Business College Olomouc
summer 2023
Extent and Intensity
16/0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Siran Agadzhanyan (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Siran Agadzhanyan
Moravian Business College Olomouc
Supplier department: Moravian Business College Olomouc
Timetable
Fri 11:45–14:45 B2.336, except Fri 24. 2., except Fri 10. 3., except Fri 24. 3., except Fri 31. 3., except Fri 21. 4., except Fri 28. 4., except Fri 5. 5., except Fri 12. 5.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The objective of Language for Specific Purposes 1 (Business English) is to further develop students' communication and presentation skills in English focusing on using English to communicate in specific branches of industry and business.
Syllabus (in Czech)
  • Obsah předmětu:
    1. Companies
    2. Describing your job and contacts
    3. Products and services
    4. Visitors and Company structure
    5. Positions in a company
    6. Customer service
    7. Employment
    8. Orders and deliveries
    9. Advertising
    10. Environment and Performance
    11. Future trends
    12. Time and Training
Literature
    required literature
  • RICCA-MCCARTHY, T., DUCKWORTH, M. English for Telecoms and Information Technology. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-456990-6. info
  • HUGHES, J., MALLETT, A. Successful Meetings. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-476839-9. info
  • ARKHANGELSKA TETIANA. Odborný cizí jazyk 1 (obchodní). Olomouc: Moravská vysoká škola Olomouc, 2018. info
  • GRANT, D. et al. Business Result: Pre-intermediate. Student's Book. 2nd ed. Oxford University Press, 2012. ISBN 978-0-19-473938-4. info
  • HUGHES, J., MALLETT, A. Successful Presentations. Oxford University Press., 2012. ISBN 978-0-19-476835-1. info
  • CLARK, R., BAKER, D. Finance 1. Oxford University Press, 2011. ISBN 978-0-19-456993-4. info
    recommended literature
  • MURPHY, R. English Grammar in Use 4th Edition with Answers. Cambridge University Press, 2012. ISBN 978-0-521-18906-4. info
  • SWAN, M. a WALTER, C. English Grammar Course - Basic. Oxford University Press, 2011. ISBN 978-0-19-442-0778. info
Assessment methods (in Czech)
Zakončení předmětu:
záverečný test a ústní zkouška.
Prezentace z ekonomicko-manažerské oblasti nebo zapojení se do mezinárodních aktivit.
Bližší informace budou podány na první hodině a v průběhu semestru v závislosti na termínech konání mezinárodních akcí.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: Přednáška 16 HOD/SEM.
The course is also listed under the following terms summer 2021, summer 2022, summer 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (summer 2023, recent)
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