Course: Business English B2

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Course title Business English B2
Course code CJV/KOANB
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction English, English, English
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Atcheson Hana, Mgr.
  • Navrátil Michal, Mgr.
Course content
Contents of the course is focused on specialised vocabulary, thematically it follows chapters from English for Marketing and Advertising textbook. These are updated with current authentic materials. - Finding the customer - Planning a marketing strategy - Creating ads - Marketing tools - Presenting your public face - Marketing through trade fairs

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming), Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book), Practice exercises, Individual work of students, Students working in pairs
prerequisite
Knowledge
The entry language level for students is B1+ to B2 according to CEFR.
The entry language level for students is B1+ to B2 according to CEFR.
learning outcomes
English language knowledge minimum at B1+ level or higher in: - Lexis for expressing general principles in preparing a marketing campaign - Lexis for talking about their work on marketing projects - Lexis for expressing themselves within a broader context of their study specialisation - Usage of English syntax - Usage of sentence punctuation and sentence linking words
English language knowledge minimum at B1+ level or higher in: - Lexis for expressing general principles in preparing a marketing campaign - Lexis for talking about their work on marketing projects - Lexis for expressing themselves within a broader context of their study specialisation - Usage of English syntax - Usage of sentence punctuation and sentence linking words
Skills
- Express themselves about vocational topics related to marketing communications - Apply basic principles of building and delivering a vocational presentation - Refer about projects in marketing done in the Czech Republic and abroad - Understand a vocational lecture - Understand a vocational journal article and provide its brief summary
- Express themselves about vocational topics related to marketing communications - Apply basic principles of building and delivering a vocational presentation - Refer about projects in marketing done in the Czech Republic and abroad - Understand a vocational lecture - Understand a vocational journal article and provide its brief summary
teaching methods
Knowledge
Students working in pairs
Students working in pairs
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Individual work of students
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Practice exercises
Practice exercises
Individual work of students
assessment methods
Grade (Using a grade system)
Grade (Using a grade system)
Preparation of a presentation, giving a presentation
Preparation of a presentation, giving a presentation
Analysis of the student's language performance
Analysis of the student's language performance
Recommended literature
  • autentické materiály z oboru dle doporučení vyučujícího.
  • Gore, Sylee. English for Marketing & Advertising. Oxford, OUP, 2012. ISBN 978-0-19457-918-6.
  • Murphy, Raymond. English Grammar in Use. Book with Answers. Fifth ed.. Cambridge, CUP, 2019. ISBN 978-3125354241.


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