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III- CONTENIDOS

UNIDAD 1: PEOPLE AND WORK.

Socializing: Formally and Informally. Skills Needs Analysis. Job description. Job Position: Explaining your job. A profile. Introducing yourself and a colleague. People in business. You and your company. Responsibilities at work. Area of work. Company facts and figures. Nationalities. Word families. Acronyms. Spelling. First Impressions. Greeting People (potential clients) WRITING: How to write emails- LISTENING SKILLS PRACTICE. Numbers. Revision of Verb Tenses.

 

UNIDAD 2: COMPETITION

Competing in a global market. Financial Vocabulary: figures, percentages, decimals, fractions. Budget and Income statements. Profitability and pay. Promoting a product- Methods of promotion. Product specifications. Measurements. Rounding off numbers. Describing graphs and Trends. Company History.Balance sheets. Giving advice on how to manage data. Describing changes in a company’s finance. Computer terms .Using the internet. Checking you have understood. Future arrangements. Fixing dates. Timetables. Entertaining a foreign visitor. WRITING: Business Letters.

 

UNIDAD 3: REPORTS

Types of reports. Assessment reports, informative reports, survey reports, proposal reports. Main characteristics of reports. Technical documents. Noun phrases. A Memorandum: useful expressions used. Recognition of errors and self-correction. Tackling problems. Reaching an agreement. WRITING: A report describing a problem.

 

UNIDAD 4: HYPOTHESIZING, PREDICTING

Hypothesizing about present, past or future events. Predicting outcomes of scientific experimentation or natural events. Drawing conclusions.

 

UNIDAD 5: COMPANY CREATIVITY

Promoting the image. Developing company creativity. Finding creative solutions. Expressing arguments. Recommending. Suggesting. Placing an order. Promoting a company. Comparative. Superlative. WRITING: Letter of complaint