Pre-Intermediate Business English (A2)

Inhalte (General)

  • Socialising in English (meeting people, introductions, small talk, saying good-bye)
  • Effective telephoning skills in English
  • Building business and specific vocabulary
  • Company specific language
  • Introduction to the language of meetings
  • Business correspondence (writing e-mails based on participants´ needs)
  • Pre-intermediate business functions (grammar elements needed for business purposes)
  • Open discussions on business articles
  • False friends
  • Introduction to language register (language styles, formal, informal, neutral)

Zielgruppe (Target Group)

Employees of pre-intermediate level (A2) who wish to maximise their business performance in English.

Ziele (Objectives)

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

  • Greet people in English
  • Introduce themselves and each other in English
  • Socialise in English
  • Telephone more effectively in English in standard situations
  • Understand business documents in English - please bring examples
  • Understand and write standard e-mails in English
  • Communicate in realistic business situations in English (job-related - please bring examples)
  • Understand instructions in English
  • Understand presentations in English which are not too complex

Methodik (Course Instruction Methods)

  • Role plays based on realistic business situations
  • Business communication games
  • Grammar exercises
  • Grammar games
  • Listening activities
  • Vocabulary building exercises

Required Level

Pre-intermediate (A2)

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