商务英语（5至10周）

商务英语可能与您每天使用的英语有所不同。即使您擅长交谈，也有很多您可能不熟悉的业务情况，包括采访，会议，演示和谈判。在商务英语课程中，您将参加与零售和商务领域相关的项目。您将有信心在真实的商业环境中使用英语。
If you want to work or do business in today’s world, English is a valuable skill. Our English for Business course can help you develop the language skills you need to communicate in a range of business situations. The English used in business can be different to the English you use every day. Even if you are good at speaking conversationally, there are many business situations that might be unfamiliar to you including interviews, meetings, presentations and negotiation. In the English for Business course, you will participate in projects related to the retail and business world. You will develop the confidence to use your English in a real business environment. The English for Business course is offered at three levels: English for Business 1 (EB1) is an upper intermediate course. It gives you an introduction to business topics and concepts. You will develop your skills writing CVs and application letters, as well as writing to basic business formats. English for Business 2 (EB2) develops the skills from EB1. You will visit companies and franchises, participate in fundraising activities and practice job interviews. You will also develop professional presentation skills. English for Business 3 (EB3) covers further business topics. You will do three major projects including one about the stock market, a scope project and an individual project. You will learn skills in four main areas: Reading - reading a variety of business texts; developing prediction, skimming and scanning skills; understanding meaning from context; taking notes on important information. Writing - learning to write business letters, emails, memos, and reports; developing self-correcting and editing strategies; writing with greater accuracy, and more sophisticated sentences and vocabulary; improving your CV and written job applications. Listening: following and understanding information from discussions, presentations, news reports, company visits and business excursions; developing note-taking skills; identifying the attitude of speakers talking about different business concepts. Speaking - giving, justifying and discussing your opinions on different business topics; developing confidence, fluency and accuracy; presentations in Week 5 and 89. Your learning outcomes: In this English for Business course, you will develop key skills that will prepare you for a range of real world business situations including interviews, meetings, and problem solving and team projects. You will learn to recognize healthy workplaces, and to evaluate company performance. Hours per week: 20 hours of face-to-face classroom teaching per week; Entry level: Upper intermediate.