Online: Business English B2/C1 for Early Birds

Beschreibung

Being able to communicate effectively in English has become important in all types of business situations. This early morning online course offers you the opportunity to hone your speaking skills and take that right into your day. Topic covered We will work on a variety of skills and topics, focussing on meetings, negotiations, management styles, marketing and rapport building this term. You will be able to explore and discuss diverse aspects of the topic items in application and practice. The course includes vocabulary development, reading tasks and writing a business letter. Who is this course for? The course is aimed at learners with B2-level English who want to consolidate their existing skills and gradually progress towards C1. It is suitable for participants who have completed the relevant B2 learning content or have comparable knowledge. The course progressively develops linguistic range, accuracy, fluency and communicative independence. Lesson aims •develop vocabulary in the context of business situations •allow for discussions around selected topics •apply idiomatic language •apply target language •provide opportunity for exchange of ideas in business contexts •improve participants' formal writing skills <b>Methods</b> Role play, group discussions, mini presentations, partner interviews gap fill exercises, reading comprehension, listening for gist and detail, short writing tasks. Materials will be provided by the tutor. Who is the couse instructor? Atim Ani is an experienced Business English tutor with an M.A (Magister Artium) in English and American Literary and Cultural Studies (Anglistik & Amerikanistik). She is a certified native English language teacher (CELTA) and holds a teaching qualification in Higher Education (PGCert in Higher Education), applying a student-centred interactive teaching method onto her lessons. .

Zusatzinformation

Der Kurs wird online über die digitale Lernplattform der deutschen Volkshochschulen vhs.cloud sowie das Videokonferenzsystem BigBlueButton durchgeführt. Falls Sie noch kein Konto in der vhs cloud haben, bitte registrieren Sie sich vor Kursstart, um am Kurs teilzunehmen. Nutzen Sie dafür bitte dieses Online-Formular.