Business English II
| Language of instruction | angličtina |
|---|---|
| Code | 712-0139 |
| Abbreviation | A-BE/II |
| Course title | Business English II |
| Coordinating department | Institute of Languages |
| Course coordinator | Mgr. Zuzana Trawinská |
Summary
The course focuses on mastering vocabulary, grammatical structures, and phrases within a specific scope. Students will acquire comprehensive language skills and will be able to use terminology related to the topics covered in the course, preparing them for management roles in an international work environment. Students will be able to prepare a successful and dynamic presentation and use contrasting and generalizing phrases. They will also learn to use verb tenses to describe past events, including connecting expressions and phrases, work with gerunds and infinitives, use expressions to assert their own opinions and attitudes (be assertive), and, last but not least, learn how to handle complaints. They will also acquire specialized terminology and skills related to working with selected technical texts in line with the faculty’s focus.
Literature
APPLEBY, Rachel; Frances WATKINS. International express: Upper-intermediate: Student's book with pocket book and DVD-ROM. 3rd ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014, 167 s. ISBN 978-0-19-459761-6. MURPHY, R. English Grammar in Use 3rd Edition with Answers. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004. ISBN 9780521537629. IBBOTSON, M. Professional English in Use Engineering. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009. ISBN 9780521734882. TURNBULL, J. Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary: Paperback + DVD + Premium Online Access Code. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015, 1948 s. ISBN 9780194798792.
Advised literature
MURPHY, R. English Grammar in Use 3rd Edition with Answers. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004. ISBN 978-0-521-53762-9.
MASCULL, B. Business Vocabulary in Use. Third Edition. Cambridge University Press, 2017. ISBN 978-1-316-62998-7.
Mobile application: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary (OALD9)
MASCULL, B. Business Vocabulary in Use. Third Edition. Cambridge University Press, 2017. ISBN 978-1-316-62998-7.
Mobile application: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary (OALD9)