Description
A clear structural syllabus set in the context of everyday business functions.
Who is it for?
Managers and trainee managers.
Pre-experience business students.
Key features
There is a clear functional syllabus tailored for the business student. The 15 free-standing units are each based on a key area of business interaction, such as telephoning, meetings, and socializing.
The functional syllabus is combined with a strong grammar syllabus, ensuring progressive coverage of all the basic structures and tenses that occur in general coursebooks at lower-intermediate level.
Special emphasis is placed on skills work, particularly listening and speaking.
The student-centred approach invites learners to draw on their own professional experience in activities and discussions.
Essential business vocabulary is presented in realistic contexts and taught systematically.
The course includes a substantial amount of listening work, as well as a pronunciation syllabus.
There is an accompanying video, Meeting Objectives.
