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Business English for Raw Materials Industry

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 712-3115/01
Abbreviation BE-RMI
Course title Business English for Raw Materials Industry
Credits 5
Coordinating department Institute of Languages
Course coordinator Mgr. Eva Swiechová

Subject syllabus

1. Should university education be free and available for all?
2. World's best universities
3. Education and career
4. Writing a CV and a cover letter
5. Tense review
6. Useful expressions: an interview
7. What quality means
8. Quality and standards
9. Describing trends
10. Passive structures and have something done
11. Emailing - formal and informal
12. Emailing: quality problems
13. Tips how to prepare powerful presentation slides
14. Credit test

Literature

ALLISON, J., TOWNEND, J., EMMERSON, P. The Business 2.0 B2 Upper-Intermediate Student’s Book. Oxford: Macmillan Education 2013. ISBN 978-0-230-43796-8 .
MASCULL, B. Business Vocabulary in Use. UK. Cambridge University Press 2002. ISBN 978-0-521-77529-EMMERSON, P. Business Grammar Builder. Macmillan: 2010. ISBN 9780230732544 .
TRAPPE, T., TULLIS, G. Intelligent Business Student's Book. England: Pearson Education Limited 2005. ISBN 978-0-582-84796-5.

Advised literature

MURPHY, R., SMALZER, W. R. Cambridge English Grammar In Use Intermediate Incl Answers 2nd Edition. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2000. ISBN 10 0521625971.
IBBOTSON, M. Cambridge English for Engineering. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2009. ISBN 9780521715188.
IBBOTSON, M. Professional English in Use Engineering. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2009. ISBN 9780521734882.
Business Spotlight Economia, a.s. www.business-spotlight.cz ISSN 1214-8377 .