English is the common language of business, meetings, and international trade exchanges. Therefore, a solid foundation in the language, particularly in the variant applied to this sector, is increasingly essential. With Business English, you will not only strengthen your basic-to-intermediate language skills but also gain the specialized knowledge that will give you the confidence to succeed in meetings, negotiations, and other communicative situations. Through the various content, you will learn how to manage a job interview, participate in and organize meetings, and engage with clients and other colleagues. Additionally, you will acquire the necessary skills to write various types of texts and messages commonly used in the sector.
Transversal
56 h
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Business English
Business English is a useful training for professionals in any sector where communication in the English language is part of daily operations. However, some profiles that may find it particularly relevant include those in the business field, such as international trade or finance professionals.
56 h
Idiomas
Objetivos del curso
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Reinforce your basic-to-intermediate English knowledge.
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Acquire specialized vocabulary for business communication in English.
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Review the necessary grammatical points to express yourself correctly.
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Improve your listening and reading comprehension through various communicative situations.
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Understand the structure of different common texts in the business sector.
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Gain fluency and confidence in routine business English communication.
¿Para qué te prepara?
With Business English, you will dive into one of the most in-demand specialized variants of English today. You will learn the key skills to face job interviews, participate in and organize professional meetings, present and speak in front of colleagues, and master both oral and written communication in the sector. On the other hand, you will solidify the most relevant basic-to-intermediate grammar for proper expression.
Unidades didácticas
UNIT 1. YOU GOT AN INTERVIEW
Listening: A job interview
Reading: Job swap
Grammar review: Past tenses
Speaking: Talking about your previous experience
Writing: A cover letter
Vocabulary
UNIT 2. MEETING MANAGEMENT
Listening: A good meeting
Reading: Negotiating
Grammar review: Conditional
Speaking: How to be an active participant in meetings
Writing: A meeting minutes
Vocabulary
UNIT 3. LET'S START UP!
Listening. Presenting your idea to investors
Reading. Pieces of advice for entrepreneurs
Grammar review. Modal verbs for the past
Speaking. Product presentation
Writing. A letter of inquiry
Vocabulary
UNIT 4. BUSINESS TRIPS
Listening. Arranging a business trip
Reading. Top business destinations
Grammar review. The passive
Speaking. Dealing with problems
Writing. A review
Vocabulary
UNIT 5. BUSINESS COMMUNICATION
Listening: Setting an appointment
Reading: Persuasion in business communication
Grammar review: Comparative and superlative forms of adjectives
Speaking: A formal conversation or meeting
Writing: An email asking for a meeting
Vocabulary