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Company English for FBI - III

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Course Unit Code712-3123/01
Number of ECTS Credits Allocated2 ECTS credits
Type of Course Unit *Compulsory
Level of Course Unit *Second Cycle
Year of Study *Second Year
Semester when the Course Unit is deliveredWinter Semester
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-face
Language of InstructionCzech
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites Course succeeds to compulsory courses of previous semester
Name of Lecturer(s)Personal IDName
JUR21Mgr. Radka Juříčková, Ph.D.
TRA0015Mgr. Zuzana Trawinská
PRE0053Ing. Radim Pretsch
Summary
A student will learn how to use small talk, can deal with figures, can describe trends and graphs. He/she differentiates between merger and acquisition, learns about various international deals and payments. A student uses phrases needed for negotiation and is able to prepare a proposal of recommendation and make a presentation.
The teacher reserves the right to modify, supplement and make changes, should the need arise.
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
The aim is to acquire communication skills in professional English with the output level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
Course Contents
The Business Intermediate: Units 7 - 8
1. Mergers and acquisitions
2. Company trends
3. Future forms and expressing likelihood
4. Presentations - visuals
5. Reading graphs
6. Presentation slides
7. Export, sales and payment
8. International deals and payments
9. Prepositions
10. Negotiations - diplomacy
11. Requests and reminders
12. Revision
13. Presentation

The teacher reserves the right to modify, supplement and make changes, should the need arise.
Recommended or Required Reading
Required Reading:
ALLISON, J., EMMERSON, P. The Business 2.0 B1+ Intermediate Student’s Book, Oxford: Macmillan Education 2013. ISBN 978-0-230-43788-3.
MASCULL, B. Business Vocabulary in Use. Third Edition. Cambridge University Press 20017. ISBN 978-1-316-62998-7.
ALLISON, J., EMMERSON, P. The Business 2.0 B1+ Intermediate Student’s Book, Oxford: Macmillan Education 2013. ISBN 978-0-230-43788-3.
MASCULL, B. Business Vocabulary in Use. Third Edition. Cambridge University Press 20017. ISBN 978-1-316-62998-7.
Recommended Reading:
MURPHY, R. English Grammar in Use 3rd Edition with Answers. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2004. ISBN 9780521537629.
MURPHY, R. English Grammar in Use 3rd Edition with Answers. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2004. ISBN 9780521537629.
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