General information
Course type | AMUPIE |
Module title | At Work - Meetings, Presentations, Company Visits: |
Language | English |
Module lecturer | mgr Martyna Surma |
Lecturer's email | surma@amu.edu.pl |
Lecturer position | senior lecturer |
Faculty | Foreign Languages Teaching Centre |
Semester | 2024/2025 (summer) |
Duration | 30 |
ECTS | 5 |
USOS code | 31-ENG-WORK-PIE |
Timetable
Module aim (aims)
The course aims at developing communication skills that will enable the students to operate successfully in an English-speaking work environment. It offers a variety of practice exercises focused on building useful vocabulary and developing listening and speaking skills for everyday working life.
Pre-requisites in terms of knowledge, skills and social competences (where relevant)
B1+/B2 General English
Syllabus
1) introductions and greetings, describing your job; describing a company;
2) making and changing appointments;
3) arranging a meeting;
4) giving updates; checking progress, delegating tasks; action points; short reports;
5) opinions, agreeing and disagreeing; making suggestions; solving problems;
6) preparing a presentation;
7) numbers, graphs, diagrams, tables and flowcharts;
8) welcoming and entertaining visitors;
9) organizing a business trip;
10) telephoning and emails;