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Introduction to English Business and Technical Correspondence

Type of study BachelorFollow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 712-3103/01
Abbreviation ÚAOTK
Course title Introduction to English Business and Technical Correspondence
Credits 2
Coordinating department Institute of Languages
Course coordinator Mgr. Gabriela Chudašová

Osnova předmětu

1. Rules for formal communication via letters and e-mails
2. Enquiry, Reply to an enquiry
3. Order, Advice of dispatch
4. Letter of complaint, Reply to complaint
5. 1st, 2nd, 3rd request
6. Interoffice memo, Agenda and Minutes
7. Description of procedures, development, and graphs
8. Describing malfunctions, Request for servicemen´s intervention
9. Reporting on safety and feasibility, Feasibility Study PowerPoint presentation
10. Creating instructions, safety procedures and manuals
11. Congratulation, Letter of condolence, Thank-you-letter
12. Arranging and completing a form
13. CV, Covering letter, Letter of motivation
14. Credit test

Povinná literatura

ASHLEY, A. Oxford handbook of commercial correspondence. New ed. Oxford: Oxford Univ. Press, 2007. ISBN 978-0-19-457213-2.

Doporučená literatura

MURPHY, R. English Grammar in Use 3rd Edition with Answers. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2004. ISBN 9780521537629.
MASCULL, B. Business Vocabulary in Use. UK. Cambridge University Press 2002. ISBN 978-0-521-77529-8.