English for Human Resources (B1 - C1)

Inhalte (General)

  • Human Resources vocabulary and phrases
  • Human Resources specialist language, depending on participants´ field of work
  • Specific company language
  • The language of recruitment, training and development
  • Effective telephoning skills
  • Business correspondence (inviting applicants, letters of rejection)
  • Better communication with colleagues and international specialists
  • Language register (language styles, formal, informal, neutral)
  • Collocations
  • The working contract

Zielgruppe (Target Group)

Employees who work in Human Resources or Management

Ziele (Objectives)

Upon completion of this course the participants will be able to:

  • Use Human Resources specialist language
  • Telephone more effectively in English about Human Resources issues
  • Communicate in realistic business situations in English (job-related - please bring examples)
  • Understand business documents in English
  • Differentiate between language registers (levels of politeness)

Methodik (Course Instruction Methods)

  • Role plays based on realistic business situations
  • Communication exercises
  • Discussions
  • Grammar exercises
  • Case studies
  • Vocabulary building exercises
  • Listening activities
  • Business functions (business functions are the elements of grammar needed to communicate effectively in business)

Required Level

Upper-Intermediate level and above (B2)

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