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
Tuesday 1.15 pm
Collegium Geographicum, 10 Bogumiła Krygowskiego Street
room 16
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;