Business English Iib

Master the finer points of English—plus leadership and sales skills.

What you'll learn

Students will learn advanced grammar topics such as the subjunctive, conditionals, and reported speech.

Students will learn about business and English at the same time. This is known as a content and language integrated learning (CLIL) approach.

Students will learn vocabulary and language related to sales and marketing.

Students will learn vocabulary and language related to leadership and public speaking.

Requirements

Having taken the basic courses (A, B, and C) as well as Intermediate A, or equivalent knowledge and skills.

Description

**This course is for Spanish Speakers who want to learn business English!**Building upon the foundations established in the previous levels, this course continues to provide both theory and practice in English grammar, but the quantity of this type of material is decreasing as we draw nearer to the advanced courses, where most of the instruction will focus on business content.The instructor will speak in his native language (English) in virtually all of the sessions, using Spanish only when absolutely necessary. In this course, we will continue to polish our understanding and ability with regard to the finer points of English and continue our study of the business world in that language.In this course, you will learn business and English at the same time, in what is known as a content and language integrated learning (CLIL) approach.This course is ideal for people who have or are looking for jobs that require significant mastery of English, e.g.: salesperson, sales coordinator, key accounts manager, office manager, inventory manager, branding specialist, team leader, or any other position requiring communication for leadership and supervision.Who This Course Is ForThis course is designed for Spanish speakers who want to:· Master business English· Fully understand native English when listening· Practice using the language in a calm, friendly, yet challenging environment

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Module 1: Introduction

Section 2: Module 2: Building Blocks

Lecture 2 Reported Speech

Lecture 3 Conditionals (Subjunctive part 2)

Lecture 4 Listening Activity: An Educational Sales Meeting

Section 3: Module 3: Sales 101

Lecture 5 Vocabulary and Cialdini

Lecture 6 Good salespeople and products

Lecture 7 Activity: A sales trip (part 1)

Section 4: Module 4: Leadership 101

Lecture 8 Leadership Readings

Lecture 9 Leadership Language

Lecture 10 Activity: Making a Speech

Section 5: Module 5: Final Test

Lecture 11 Final Test

This course is ideal for people who have or are looking for jobs that require significant mastery of English, e.g.: salesperson, sales coordinator, key accounts manager, office manager, inventory manager, branding specialist, team leader, or any other position requiring communication for leadership and supervision.