ENGLISH FOR ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS II

The course aims to provide the student with the communicative language skills required in order to operate independently in the commercial world and is to be regarded as an extension of the English for Economics and Business 1 course. It aims to develop a knowledge of the language specific to various areas relating to international trade.

The course is at the B2.2 level of the CEFR.

The course provides a continuing systematic study of grammar and aims to develop the specific skills required in the field of international trade. Importance is given to the lexis specific to certain subject areas, e.g. investment, energy, going public, competition, banking, training, and consulting. Further practice will be given in the development of language skills in the business context.

Ofa di inglese B1
(for information regarding the B1 computer test please consult Centro Linguistico di Ateneo http://www.unive.it/cla ).

The course provides a continuing systematic study of grammar and aims to develop the specific skills required in the field of international trade. Importance is given to the lexis specific to certain subject areas, e.g. investment, energy, going public, competition, banking, training, and consulting. Further practice will be given in the development of language skills in the business context.

IWONNA DUBICKA, MARJORIE ROSENBERG, BOB DIGNEN, MIKE HOGAN, LIZZIE WRIGHT, BUSINESS PARTNER B2+ COURSEBOOK & EBOOK WITH MYENGLISHLAB & DIGITAL RESOURCES Pearson/FT Publishing, Harlow, 2021 ISBN: 9781292392998. I will arrange for the San Leonardo University bookshop in Treviso to have copies available.
Please note that the coursebook "Business Partner B2+" is not the same as the coursebook used for the English 1 course which is entitled "Business Partner B2".

HELEN STEPHENSON, LEWIS LANSFORD, PAUL DUMMET, Keynote (Ted Talks) Upper Intermediate Student's Book, National Geographic Learning/Cengage Learning, Andover UK, 2016

Further bibliographical references will be given during the course.

The final exam has a written part and an oral part. Students who attend regularly will be able to take the oral part of the exam during the course, in advance of the exam session.
For a detailed description of the exam, please consult Lingua inglese 2 - "exam description" in Moodle.

Conventional, audio-visual, CDROM, online materials

English

The final exam has a written part and an oral part. Students who attend regularly will be able to take the oral part of the exam during the course, in advance of the exam session.
For a detailed description of the exam, please consult COMES Lingua inglese 2 - "exam description" in Moodle.

written and oral