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Summer Intensive - Business SB26 (2 July to 31 August 2007)

 

Schedule

Hours
26 Lessons per week - Average class size 8-10 Morning, 5-7 Afternoon
Timetable
9-00-12.50 (Mon-Fri), 14.00-15.50 (Mon, Wed, Fri)
Level
Intermediate to Advanced
Length
1-9 weeks



Course Objectives

  • Aims of morning classes as for our International Summer English S20 course objectives
  • Afternoon classes focus on language of the commercial world
  • Increase ability in using appropriate language for different business situations
  • Language skills targeted are speaking, writing, reading and listening
  • Combining enjoyable and activity-filled social experience of Dublin and Ireland


Content

Alongside a fun-filled, active social programme, your afternoon classes introduce you to the language of the business environment, and you will develop and practice English for everyday, practical business situations. Language for such useful topics as Meetings & Negotiations, Presentations, Sales & Marketing, Telephone practice, Memoranda and Business Etiquette is introduced and developed through case studies, role-play and discussion.


Methodology

Effective combination of Interactive Communicative Approach and Structural Approach, using authentic commercial literature and materials to reinforce learning.  The active Social Programme experiences can form useful supplementary material for exploration in the classroom.

Summary

Ideal combination Summer Course for students seeking rapid and thorough English language development, with particular emphasis on the language of the business world. Your social activities programme on this Summer course is busy, and is filled with exciting events and visits 5 days each week.

Your Sample Timetable

SAMPLE
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
9.00-9.50
Placement test
Articles review
Modal verbs
Practice idioms
Verb + gerund
9.50-10.40
Phrasal verbs
Writing skills
Role play
Language Lab
Letter writing
11.10-12.00
Practice activities
Newspaper article
Grammar point
Debate skills
Presentation
12.00-12.50
Vocabulary
Speaking practice
Short story
Debate practice
Review
14.00-14.50
Company Report
Business etiquette
Business letters
15.00-15.50
Presentation
Idiomatic Expressions
Making a speech

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