Business English - Level One

What You Will Learn

1- Career:

• Discuss career plans.
• Listening: An interview with the Finance Director of a TV company.
• Reading: Facebook Profile Could Damage Job Prospects – Telegraph.
• Langauge: Career moves  /  Modals 
• Skills: Telephoning - Making contact.
• Case Study: Decide on the successful candidate for a job.
• Writing: Email.

2. Company:

• Discuss companies.
• Reading: Articles from Financial Times and The Guardian.
• Skills: Describing and presenting companies.
• Case Study: Dino Conti Ice Cream – Decide on the best way to invest in the company's future.
• Writing: Proposal.

Self Study:

Selling

• Talk about shoppign habits
• Listening: An interview with the Director Marketing of a TV shopping channel.
• Reading: Women on top in new sales industry survey
• Language: Mrketing Sales / Modals
• Negotiating: Reaching agreement
• Case Study: A partnership agreement: Work on a proposed partnership between a jet charter company and a hotel group
• Writing: letter 

Requirements

Level 6 in OTO program.

Description

"Many people quit looking for work when they find a job." Steven Wright, US Comedian