English Course(Business)

 

Objectives

This course aims to improve students’ English proficiency and meet each student’s needs in the business context. Thus, at the end of it, students will be expected to be able to listen and communicate fluently in English, read and write memos, job applications, e-mails and reports. After this course, students will be able to handle situations within the business-context better, communicate well with business partners and thus, be assured of good opportunities of improvement at work.


Course Outline

Developing an awareness of language and tone in business correspondence

1) Improves your general English skills

  • An introduction to grammar, speech, summary skills, basic report and letter writing, business correspondence and resume writing


2) Enhances English language skills through a study of the basic principles behind good customer relationships (communication and listening)

  • Rapport building, modalities & establishing the flow
  • Sales techniques
  • Corporate entertaining & cultural nuances


3) Discovers the verbal and non-verbal skills that result in powerful and effective presentations, as well as the key negotiation skills

  • Verbal & non-verbal language
  • Ingredients of effective sales presentations
  • Powerful oral presentations through planning, preparation & execution
  • Effective & efficient meetings


Lesson Time

Each level consists of 16 lessons of 1.5 hours or
8 lessons of 3 hours
- Each level will take 2 months to complete
- Preferred schedule can be discussed further


Our Teachers

We have highly qualified teachers who are dedicated and responsible. Our teachers who are experienced in their teaching subject are also very amicable and caring.

 


Requirements

For students who wish to join Business English Course, there is a need to sit for a placement test/interview to assess your English proficiency.


Course Materials

Course Materials and Textbooks are compulsory and at a minimal fee. Material fees are subjected to change depending on the level.

 


Course Certification

Students can receive a certificate by SCI upon completion of the course. Whether or not to take an examination at the end of the course is optional.


Sample of a lesson plan for one lesson

DURATION
LESSON
10 minutes

- Correction/Review of previous class assignments

15 minutes - Clear the doubts of students (Question and Answer)
50 minutes New topics to be covered
Conversation Practice
15 minutes In-class assignment
Total: 90 minutes  

 

CPE Registration : 201001911N     Validity: 28 July 2011 to 27 July 2012
Updated on 10 November 2011