-- Bitte beachten Sie, dass dieser Kurs nur online verfügbar sein wird. Alle Lehrveranstaltungen werden mit Zoom und Lernrnraum+ durchgeführt./Please note that this course will be online only. All lessons will be given using Zoom and Lernrnraum plus. --
The course aims improve your understanding of business and economic vocabulary and concepts related to employment.
Further it will:
- Improve your speaking and vocabulary skills with in-class discussions about business and employment issues
- Improve your writing, including writing your own Bio, CV, Application Letter, as well as learning to write standard Eusiness Emails
- improve your listening and reading skills through online videos and texts /articles related to the various business topics covered in the course
The course will cover the following topics:
1 - Essential English Writing Skills
2 - Writing Your Personal Bio
3 - Business Email Writing
4 - Culture, Science & Business
5 - Organizational Structures in Business
6 - Business Finance & Money
7 - Resumes in English
8 - Numbers & Graph Description
9 - Negotiations
10 - Cover Letters & Job Interview Script
11 - Presentation Basics in English
12 - US / UK Business Practices
13 - FINAL PROJECT (1 required) - Business Interview Video <OR> - Professional Website with your Bio, Resume & Cover Letter as content
There will be weekly writing and speaking assignments as well as a final video-presentation OR professional website (free) project whose completion is required to receive the LP.
Students will develop their skills in:
• Reading - business publications, including charts and graphs
• Speaking - discussing business and employment issues
• Presenting - a business or employment topic of their choice
• Writing - profiles of companies and careers in their field
• Listening - to online videos, including Business English topics and videos of presentations about various business topics
-> Bitte beachten Sie, dass dieser Kurs nur online verfügbar sein wird. Alle Lehrveranstaltungen werden mit Zoom und Lernrnraum+ durchgeführt.
-> Please note that this course will be online only. All lessons will be given using Zoom and Lernrnraum+.
More detailed information can be found under "Konkretisierung" here on the EkVV. Should you have further questions regarding the scope, duration and requirements for the course, please send the instructor an email. The opportunity to ask questions regarding specific details will also be provided at the beginning (and throughout the duration) of the course.
-> Bitte beachten Sie, dass dieser Kurs nur online verfügbar sein wird. Alle Lehrveranstaltungen werden mit Zoom und Lernrnraum+ durchgeführt.
-> Please note that this course will be online only. All lessons will be given using Zoom and Lernrnraum+.
Genauere Informationen zu Umfang, Dauer und Anforderungen werden den Teilnehmern zu Beginn der Veranstaltung mitgeteilt
This course does not require a C-test result. If you're unsure of your English level, take the placement test here: https://www.sprachtest.de/einstufungstest-englisch
Rhythmus | Tag | Uhrzeit | Format / Ort | Zeitraum |
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Modul | Veranstaltung | Leistungen | |
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23-FSZ-M20_a Spracherwerb: Spezifische Fertigkeiten bzw. Spezialisierung in den Fremdsprachen | Spracherwerb: Spezifische Fertigkeiten bzw. Spezialisierung in den Fremdsprachen 1. Teil | unbenotete Prüfungsleistung
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Studieninformation |
Spracherwerb: Spezifische Fertigkeiten bzw. Spezialisierung in der Fremdsprache 2. Teil | unbenotete Prüfungsleistung
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Studieninformation |
Die verbindlichen Modulbeschreibungen enthalten weitere Informationen, auch zu den "Leistungen" und ihren Anforderungen. Sind mehrere "Leistungsformen" möglich, entscheiden die jeweiligen Lehrenden darüber.
Studiengang/-angebot | Gültigkeit | Variante | Untergliederung | Status | Sem. | LP | |
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Fachsprachenzentrumskurse | ENG | 2.5 | unbenotet |
Students in this course will learn:
- English-language business terms and idioms as well as basic business economic vocabulary
- about international business cultures and cultural differences in doing business around the world
- business writing skills including a professional bio, email writing, resume/CV and a cover letter.
Course content:
- Students are expected to participate fully in class and on Lernraum.
- During class students should have their cameras on - if there are internet problems, the instructor must be informed in advance or immediately upon the experience of the problem.
- Class sessions will include several small-group (3-4 students) Breakout Room sessions with discussions on various topics, including the topic-of-the-week
- Students will prepare an informal "3 Minute Talk" presentation for a small-group session each week
- There will be an in-class pronunciation and speech training session most weeks
Students are expected to visit the Lernraumplus each week to:
- View videos, read topical texts and to write in Forums on the week's topic.
- Write in weekly topic-focused Facebook style Forums
- Complete worksheets on business vocabulary, including basic business finance, corporate structures and organization
- Do business writing assignments include writing a professional bio, business emails, resume/CVs, application cover letters, organization,
Required Final Project, either;
1) Record a 3-5 minute business interview-presentation describing your skills and experience (on a Smartphone)
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2) Create a professional (free) Website with your Resume/CV, cover letter, and professional Bio
NOTE: Because a large part of a student's skills are developed and demonstrated during the weekly class sessions, should a student misses 20% or more of those sessions, extra work will be required to prove the student's proficiency and mastery of the course material.
Zu dieser Veranstaltung existiert ein Lernraum im E-Learning System. Lehrende können dort Materialien zu dieser Lehrveranstaltung bereitstellen: