ABE2_USVP Business English - Presentation Skills

Moravská vysoká škola Olomouc
léto 2018
Rozsah
0/2/0. 5 kr. Ukončení: zk.
Vyučující
Mgr. Tetiana Arkhangelska, Ph.D. (cvičící)
Gerald Robert Cohl (cvičící)
Mgr. Radka Hoková (cvičící)
Mgr. Jitka Lidaříková (cvičící)
Garance
Mgr. Jitka Lidaříková
Moravská vysoká škola Olomouc
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Předmět je nabízen i studentům mimo mateřské obory.
Mateřské obory/plány
Cíle předmětu
The aim of the course Communication Skills in English 2 is to develop communication and presentation skills of students in the area of technical English and in situations related to finding employment.
Osnova
  • MEETINGS
    Content:
    1. Participating in meetings
    a. The three stages of a successful meeting
    b. How to participate effectively at each stage
    2. Formal meetings
    a. Organizing a meeting
    b. Chairing a meeting
    3. Informal meetings
    a. Making informal meetings effective
    b. Leading an informal team meeting
    4. Networking
    a. How to make networking work for you
    b. Being interested, positive and interesting
    5. Job interviews
    a. How to be an effective interviewer
    b. How to be a successful candidate
    6. Teleconferencing
    a. Leading a teleconference
    b. Participating in a teleconference
    7. Negotiating
    a. Reaching an agreement
    b. Three principles of negotiating
    8. Appraisals
    a. Setting objectives
    b. Giving and receiving feedback

    PRESENTATIONS
    Content:
    1. Preparing your presentation
    a. Planning your presentation
    b. Practising your presentation
    c. Dealing with nerves
    2. Structuring your presentation
    a. Using the core structure
    b. Guiding your audience
    3. Introducing your presentation
    a. Understanding your audience
    b. The ABCD model
    4. Delivering your message
    a. Communicating your main messages
    b. Structuring your message with PEEP
    5. Using visual aids
    a. Designing visual aids
    b. Using visual aids successfully
    6. Concluding
    a. Making a final impression
    b. Ending effectively
    7. Handling questions
    a. Handling questions effectively
    b. Using the LEVER model
    8. Bringing it alive!
    a. Bringing a presentation to life
    b. Turning a good presentation into a great presentation

    FINANCE
    Content:
    1. Choosing jobs
    a. First impressions
    b. Researching financial employers
    c. Reasons for going into finance
    d. What can you expect from a career in banking?
    e. A covering letter
    f. Describing a job
    2. Personal finance
    a. Customer relationship management
    b. The banking code
    c. Financial check-up
    d. Customer complaints
    e. Suggestions and advice
    3. Company financial services
    a. Outsourcing
    b. Controlling business expenses
    c. Scheduling appointments
    d. Requests and offers
    e. A memo
    4. 4 Economic indicators
    a. Investing in emerging markets
    b. Presenting figures
    c. Interpreting data, presenting data
    d. Explaining trends and their causes
    e. A report
    5. Economic cycles
    a. How to behave in meetings
    b. The IMF and World Bank
    c. The 'Great Depression'
    d. Managing the world economy
    e. Recession and recovery
    f. An internal report
    6. Economic sectors
    a. Regional development agencies
    b. Investment decisions
    c. Competing in the global economy
    d. The road to development
    e. Industries and sectors
    TELECOMS AND IT
    Content:
    1. Convergence in telecoms and IT
    a. Convergence in technology
    b. Convergence in business
    c. A converged future
    2. Mobility
    a. Mobile devices
    b. Mobile technology
    3. Software
    a. Software solutions
    b. Project management
    4. Networking
    a. Global infrast
Literatura
    povinná literatura
  • 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
  • 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
Vyučovací jazyk
Angličtina
Informace učitele
Written form: 2 written tasks, presentation in PowerPoint, written test
Oral form: presentation, oral exam (demonstration of communication skills of the student in a specific professional area)
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