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ENGLISH
BUSINESS
 COURSE




Col·legi Sant Miquel dels Sants
                  2n Batxillerat
Power point first day
KEY TOPICS OF
                      THE COURSE
COMPANY

PUBLISHING HOUSE

MARKETING AND ADVERTISING

OTHERS
COMPANY TALK
Job interviews: CV,
cover letters, letters
of reference.
Company policies.
                                    Talking to coworkers.
Negotiating job
conditions. Asking                  Talking to the
for a pay rise.                     boss:difficult work
                                    situations/reviewing a
                                    performance.
                                    Talking to
            Company
                                    subordinates:
            departments: job
                                    delegating.
            tasks.
ON THE TELEPHONE

                           The switchboard.




Telephone connections.

   Telephone messages.

         Telephone appointments.
BUSINESS CORRESPONDENCE.
Business letters.

       Planning a business
       letter: structure; words
       and expressions.

       Writing tips.



                                  E-mails. Structure.
                                  Uses.
NEGOTIATIONS.
                            MEETINGS
SALES.
OPERATIONS.

                             Resolution of
                             conflicts.
                             Dealing with
                             difficult clients.
Small talks.
                             B2B.
Setting the agenda.
                             Note-taking.
Agreeing and disagreeing.
Interrupting.
Financing business
 ventures.                   BANKING AND
 Financial statements.           FINANCE




Bank services. Lending and    Applying for a loan.
borrowing.                    Types of bonds.
Bank documents.               The stock market. Trading
                              shares.
Describing a process and the
required documentation:
  Proforma invoice.
  Purchase orders.
  Commercial invoice.
                                Multinational
  Packing list.                 corporations.
  Certificate of origin.
  Bill of Lading.               Payment terms.
                                Letters of credit.
  Single Customs Declaration.
  Forwarder’s Certificate       Ways of transport.
  of Receipt.                   The incoterms.

           INTERNATIONAL TRADE
BUSINESS TRAVELS
Airport procedures.          At the hotel.
Railway and car travel.      Business socializing.

                             Leisure time on
                             business travels.
ECONOMICS
Basic economic terms.
Supply and Demand.



Macroeconomics and
indicators.
Microeconomics
and economic
factors.
                     Graphs. Describing change.
                     The trade cycle of booms
                     and slumps.
THE STOCK EXCHANGE MARKET:

The main concepts: shares, bonds, stockholders,
       dividends, bull/bear market, etc.

                How the market
                    works
THE CURRENT ECONOMIC
CRISIS: causes and consecuences.

          Inside Story
MARKETING AND ADVERTISING
Finding the customer            Presenting your public face

Planning a marketing strategy   Marketing tools

Creating ads                    Marketing through trade fairs
The R&D department: encouraging innovation.


Risks and costs of innovations.


Brainstorming sessions.




INNOVATION
PRESENTATIONS
Presentation skills.
                                  Voice quality and
                                  delivery.
Objective.
                                  Body language.
Audience.
                                  Signposting.
Contents.
                                  Visual aids.
Structure.
                                  Equipment.
Time and lenght.
Venue: where am I                 Rehearsal.
giving the presentation?          Dealing with
                                  nerves.
PUBLISHING HOUSE

TRANSLATIONS: You will work on texts we may
find in the professional world (legal, scientific,
technological texts, etc).


PROOFREADINGS: You will proofread some
texts and translations.



INTERPRETATIONS: We will talk about
simultaneous and consecutive interpretation and we will
do some practises.
PROFESSIONALS
- BUSINESS PEOPLE: from the
CEO to the receptionist.

- LAWYERS.

- PUBLIC RELATIONS (PR).

- JOURNALISTS.

- DOCTORS.

- TRANSLATORS/INTERPRETERS
(...)
METHODS.

Written exercises and computer
activities.

Listenings (simulations, radio programs,
news, etc.)

Videos (simulations, interviews to
professionals, etc.)

Simulations.

Projected exercises from business CDs.
HERE WE GO !!!
BUSINESS ENGLISH COURSE
    Col·legi Sant Miquel dels Sants. 2n Batxillerat

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Power point first day

  • 1. ENGLISH BUSINESS COURSE Col·legi Sant Miquel dels Sants 2n Batxillerat
  • 3. KEY TOPICS OF THE COURSE COMPANY PUBLISHING HOUSE MARKETING AND ADVERTISING OTHERS
  • 4. COMPANY TALK Job interviews: CV, cover letters, letters of reference. Company policies. Talking to coworkers. Negotiating job conditions. Asking Talking to the for a pay rise. boss:difficult work situations/reviewing a performance. Talking to Company subordinates: departments: job delegating. tasks.
  • 5. ON THE TELEPHONE The switchboard. Telephone connections. Telephone messages. Telephone appointments.
  • 6. BUSINESS CORRESPONDENCE. Business letters. Planning a business letter: structure; words and expressions. Writing tips. E-mails. Structure. Uses.
  • 7. NEGOTIATIONS. MEETINGS SALES. OPERATIONS. Resolution of conflicts. Dealing with difficult clients. Small talks. B2B. Setting the agenda. Note-taking. Agreeing and disagreeing. Interrupting.
  • 8. Financing business ventures. BANKING AND Financial statements. FINANCE Bank services. Lending and Applying for a loan. borrowing. Types of bonds. Bank documents. The stock market. Trading shares.
  • 9. Describing a process and the required documentation: Proforma invoice. Purchase orders. Commercial invoice. Multinational Packing list. corporations. Certificate of origin. Bill of Lading. Payment terms. Letters of credit. Single Customs Declaration. Forwarder’s Certificate Ways of transport. of Receipt. The incoterms. INTERNATIONAL TRADE
  • 10. BUSINESS TRAVELS Airport procedures. At the hotel. Railway and car travel. Business socializing. Leisure time on business travels.
  • 11. ECONOMICS Basic economic terms. Supply and Demand. Macroeconomics and indicators. Microeconomics and economic factors. Graphs. Describing change. The trade cycle of booms and slumps.
  • 12. THE STOCK EXCHANGE MARKET: The main concepts: shares, bonds, stockholders, dividends, bull/bear market, etc. How the market works
  • 13. THE CURRENT ECONOMIC CRISIS: causes and consecuences. Inside Story
  • 14. MARKETING AND ADVERTISING Finding the customer Presenting your public face Planning a marketing strategy Marketing tools Creating ads Marketing through trade fairs
  • 15. The R&D department: encouraging innovation. Risks and costs of innovations. Brainstorming sessions. INNOVATION
  • 16. PRESENTATIONS Presentation skills. Voice quality and delivery. Objective. Body language. Audience. Signposting. Contents. Visual aids. Structure. Equipment. Time and lenght. Venue: where am I Rehearsal. giving the presentation? Dealing with nerves.
  • 17. PUBLISHING HOUSE TRANSLATIONS: You will work on texts we may find in the professional world (legal, scientific, technological texts, etc). PROOFREADINGS: You will proofread some texts and translations. INTERPRETATIONS: We will talk about simultaneous and consecutive interpretation and we will do some practises.
  • 18. PROFESSIONALS - BUSINESS PEOPLE: from the CEO to the receptionist. - LAWYERS. - PUBLIC RELATIONS (PR). - JOURNALISTS. - DOCTORS. - TRANSLATORS/INTERPRETERS (...)
  • 19. METHODS. Written exercises and computer activities. Listenings (simulations, radio programs, news, etc.) Videos (simulations, interviews to professionals, etc.) Simulations. Projected exercises from business CDs.
  • 20. HERE WE GO !!!
  • 21. BUSINESS ENGLISH COURSE Col·legi Sant Miquel dels Sants. 2n Batxillerat