Key words
Recapitulating grammar, expanding vocabulary, developing 4 skills, i.e. listening, speaking, reading & writing
Objectives
Understanding, summarizing & discussing topical & subject-related reading & listening texts.
Understanding & using technical jargon & general vocabulary (4 skills).
Integrating language structures & grammar.
Exercising communication skills in a business context.
Topics
Exercises to recapitulate the basics of grammar.
Topical & subject-related texts with exercises to expand vocabulary.
Exercises to develop the 4 skills.
Prerequisites
Secondary-school proficiency in English.
Final Objectives
Materials used
Workbook ENGLISH, (202 pp), 1996. Used as a reference book during the 3-year period of education.
Subject-related & topical texts with exercises.
Other reference books:
- J. Hower, Build Your Business Vocabulary, LPT.
- A. Watson – Delestree, Basic Telephone Training, LPT.
Study costs
Workbook + photocopies: about € 10.
Study guidance
Extra lessons as part of a student counselling service.
The student’s own teacher.
Teaching Methods
Methods that stimulate teacher-student & student-student interaction.
Home assignments monitored by the teacher.
Assessment
A written examination: assessing grammar & vocabulary by means of blanks exercises & translation ex.; comprehension questions & creative writing ex. on texts that have/have not been explained in class.
Lecturer(s)
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