LEARNING OUTCOMES
The student will be able to read and understand a text - Reading
The student will be able to express himself/herself correctly using extended vocabulary. - Writing
The student will be able to understand and participate in a dialogue using the English language - Listening
The student will be able to reproduce his/her opinion using basic notions of English - Speaking.
The student will perform several tasks in English in order to optimize his/her behavioral/oral performance - Reading / Writing / Listening / Speaking
The student will be able to interact as part of a team, listing points of speech, presenting them to his/her peers, while using appropriate technical terms.
STUDY PROGRAMME
! The English language in the world.
! Development of oral and written discourse.
! New technologies and management / marketing / communication.
! Résumé, Cover letter and job interview.
! Functional hierarchy of a company.
! Understanding varied topics such as financial markets, politics and lobbying and their cultural differences.
! Discussion of various topics, role-plays and open debates.
! Understanding of current political issues.
! Advanced notions of verbs and temporality.
! Describing and conducting a project using the English language.
! Presentations: Quick "how to" guide.
! The Internet used as a tool to learn English.
! Basics notions of phonetics and speech enhancement.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Todo o material será fornecido pelo professor e estará disponível no dossier do mesmo na reprografia.
MACKENZIE, Ian. Professional English in Use: Finance. Cambridge University Press;