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Business English Evening Course Kingston, SurreyDo you need to improve your written and spoken Business English? Would you like to demonstrate your language level to potential employers? Our eight week Business English course, taught at our training centre in Kingston upon Thames, Surrey will help you do exactly that. It is delivered within a flexible framework allowing you to begin studing Business English when it suits you. |
How our Business English Course will help you
This practical course aims to:
• Improve your Business English communication skills in relation to: telephoning, meetings and discussions; presentations
• Expand your vocabulary in Business English
• Develop your Business English writing skills; e.g. e-mail writing, report writing
• Improve your Standard English pronunciation
How the Business English Course Is Taught
The course is taught through a combination of tutor led classes in the Speaking and Writing of Business English and online modules in Reading and Listening of Business English.
The Speaking and Writing classes are held on Tuesday and Thursday evenings. The online modules in Listening and Reading are studied at your own convenience.
Business English Learning Activities
This highly interactive course will give you the opportunity to participate in problem-solving tasks, case studies and business simulations such as:
• Presenting yourself, your own career and company organisation (where ap
propriate)
• Looking at aspects of a company's business – e.g. products, services, marketing, finance
• Learning how to make and take business telephone calls
• Presenting facts and figures, graphs and describing economic and social trends
• Using marketing terminology to describe and promote products
Qualifications
The course leads to the BULATS Online Business English examination.
Course fees
The cost of the course is £400 + £50 registration fee. (Excludes VAT)
Payment plans are available. Please enquire
Start dates for Business English
The classroom course lasts for eight weeks.
The online modules in Reading and Listening can be started at any time. You have up to six months to complete the course in preparation for the BULATS exam.
The classroom taught Speaking and Writing lessons have been arranged so you can begin the course on any Tuesday (excluding the week of exam preparation session) and attend the lessons in rotation. Please refer to the classroom timetable below.
Course Timetable
Week |
Topic |
Writing |
Speaking |
Introductions |
C.V.s, Profiles and |
Introducing yourself in a a personal and business setting |
|
2 |
The Business Organisation |
Job and company profiles |
Interview skills |
3. |
Using the telephone |
Taking telephone messages |
Receiving calls |
4. |
Diagrams/ Graphs and Processes |
Translating graphs and diagrams into text |
Presenting graphic information |
5. |
Business Communications |
Organising a business letters |
Presenting business information |
6. |
Participating in Meetings |
Meeting documentation: agenda, minutes, vocabulary |
Introducing an item |
7. |
Marketing a product |
Create an advert |
Presenting/ advocating a product |
8. |
Revision and Exam preparation |
Revision and Exam preparation |
Final sessions |
Enrolment
Any student who is interested in the course should contact us for an interview and
pre- enrolment test.
You can contact us by telephone on 0208 546 5034 or click here to email us.