The course aims to:
Expand your general English language skills with English for business and employment by providing opportunities to
• develop your comprehension of business terms and economic concepts related to employment
• focus on business functions such as social English, presentations, meetings, and negotiations
Skills development
Students are to 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
Successful completion of a A2-level course or C-Test of the Language Center (for dates please see http://www.uni-bielefeld.de/fachsprachenzentrum/tests_and_certs/placement.html)
Hinweise für die Kriterien für die Platzvergabe finden Sie unter Punkt 9 B bei diesem Link:
http://www.uni-bielefeld.de/fachsprachenzentrum/faq.html
Course materials:
• Materials related to business and employment English vocabulary and grammar
• Topic-based self-access resources (authentic print, audio and video)
Suggested sources:
www.bbc.learning.com
www.macmillanenglish.com
www.cnbc.com
www.economist.com
www.ted.com
German online news magazines English versions
Frequency | Weekday | Time | Format / Place | Period | |
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weekly | Di | 14-16 | C01-289 | 08.10.2018-01.02.2019
not on: 12/25/18 / 1/1/19 |
Module | Course | Requirements | |
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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 | Ungraded examination
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Student information |
Spracherwerb: Spezifische Fertigkeiten bzw. Spezialisierung in der Fremdsprache 2. Teil | Ungraded examination
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Student information |
The binding module descriptions contain further information, including specifications on the "types of assignments" students need to complete. In cases where a module description mentions more than one kind of assignment, the respective member of the teaching staff will decide which task(s) they assign the students.
Degree programme/academic programme | Validity | Variant | Subdivision | Status | Semester | LP | |
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Fachsprachenzentrumskurse | ENG | 2.5 |
Regular participation in the sessions and successful completion of the assigned writing and speaking tasks. More detailed information will be given at the beginning of the course.
Genauere Informationen zu Umfang, Dauer und Anforderungen werden den Teilnehmern zu Beginn der Veranstaltung mitgeteilt.