BUSINESS ENGLISH

Aims

The aims of this course are to enable students to develop the ability to:

• write apt and accurate English suited to the stated purpose
• understand and write English using formats that are current and common in business communication
• adopt the tone, form, layout, content and composition appropriate to the requirements of a given situation
• understand spoken and recorded Business English at the defined level
• participate in conversations


Objectives

To assess the student’s ability to:

• respond adequately to given stimulus information and instructions
• select appropriately from the information provided to produce a balanced, relevant message
• write business communication in a variety of forms including: a memo, a leaflet, a notice, a report, an article, a letter
• summarise from a passage/passages of text to produce, for example, a list or structured notes
• use a suitable layout for the form of communication used
• write with appropriate levels of clarity, relevance, economy, logic, accuracy
• expand, reduce, rewrite, reassemble elements of text for a requested purpose
• omit irrelevant information
• use a suitable tone


SYLLABUS TOPICS

1 Business letters
2 Company leaflets
3 Business reports
4 Business-related articles
5 Lists and/or structured notes
6 Memos
7 Company notices

 
 
 

 

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