Teaching Business English
[ALP-VET]
COURSE SUMMARY:
This course will give participants the opportunity to learn about important aspects of business, and its specific vocabulary, so that they are able to deliver Business English content with confidence and clarity to students who may have an experienced background in the world of business.
The subject itself is indeed vast, varied, and intricate but we aim to equip you, during the course, with the tools needed to cover some of the most important aspects, building on your existing knowledge and allowing you to work, share and develop ideas with other practitioners.
WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR?
Aimed at:
– professionals seeking to enhance English language skills in a business contex
– teachers interested in specialising in teaching Business English
– Teachers of English who wish to refresh their skills for teaching Business English
REQUIREMENTS:
– You will find your laptop and/or tablet device useful when attending this course.
– Language level: min. B1.
COURSE AIMS:
This course provides participants with an immersive experience, offering the opportunity to:
– To improve ’ overall proficiency in written and spoken business English.
– To equip with advanced communication skills relevant to the digital age.
– To enhance the ability to draft professional documents and engage in complex business discussions.
– To develop strategies for effective communication in virtual and global business environments.
SAMPLE PROGRAMME:
1) Monday – Communications, Intercultural Awareness, Etiquette
2) Tuesday – Needs Analysis and Planning, Syllabus Content and Writing (Letters, Emails, Agendas, Minutes, Reports, etc.)
3) Wednesday – Offsite Training Day
4) Thursday – Speaking: Telephoning, Presentations, Negotiations, Interviews
5) Friday – Materials and Resources, Vocabulary, Jargon and Idioms, Role-Play and Presentations
INCLUDED IN THE FEES:
– Course resources
– WiFi on school premises
– Europass Mobility Certificate
– Certificate of Attendance
– Refreshments (tea/coffee)
– Off-site training in Valletta, Mdina or St. Paul’s Bay including entrance ticket to one cultural attraction.























