{"id":14829,"date":"2024-09-09T13:09:43","date_gmt":"2024-09-09T12:09:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/letslearnenglish.com\/?page_id=14829"},"modified":"2024-09-30T09:46:39","modified_gmt":"2024-09-30T08:46:39","slug":"upper-intermediate-business-power","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/letslearnenglish.com\/bg\/services\/course-outlines\/upper-intermediate-business-power\/","title":{"rendered":"Upper Intermediate Business Power"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Introduction<\/h3>

Upper Intermediate Business Power is an online course consisting of 50 units of English and providing approximately 60 hours of study for students.<\/p>

Course aims<\/h3>

To give students at Upper Intermediate CEFR B2 level practice in general and business-oriented language required for general business contexts at this level. The course blends grammatical structures necessary for this level with vocabulary reading listening writing and speaking.<\/p>

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By the end of the course students will be able to:<\/p>

  • talk about quantity<\/li>
  • accurately use countable and uncountable nouns<\/li>
  • use conditional sentences to talk about unlikely actions in the future and impossible alternative present and past situations and regrets<\/li>
  • use modal verbs to talk about possibility, certainty, advice, and obligation<\/li>
  • differentiate between the present perfect and simple past<\/li>
  • talk about the future using a variety of verb forms<\/li>
  • report what people have said and questions they have asked<\/li><\/ul>

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    By the end of the course students will have learnt approximately 400 lexical items including nouns, verbs, adjectives, phrasal verbs, idiomatic language, and lexical sets.<\/p>

    Skills<\/h3>

    By the end of the course students will have had exposure to and practice in reading and hearing formal and informal English from a variety of business contexts, including meetings, presentations, travel arrangements, and dealing with staff.<\/p>

    Unit summary<\/h3>

    Entry test<\/h4>
    • A 50-question test<\/strong>: which will be used for comparative purposes with the end of course exit test.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>

      Module 1<\/h4>
      • \u0413\u0440\u0430\u043c\u0430\u0442\u0438\u043a\u0430<\/strong>: Talking about quantity<\/li>
      • \u0420\u0435\u0447\u043d\u0438\u043a<\/strong>: Business meetings 1<\/li>
      • \u0427\u0435\u0442\u0435\u043d\u0435<\/strong>: When communication breaks down<\/li>
      • \u0413\u0440\u0430\u043c\u0430\u0442\u0438\u043a\u0430<\/strong>: Countable and uncountable nouns<\/li>
      • \u0420\u0435\u0447\u043d\u0438\u043a<\/strong>: People in business<\/li>
      • \u0421\u043b\u0443\u0448\u0430\u043d\u0435<\/strong>: Brand loyalty<\/li>
      • \u0420\u0435\u0447\u043d\u0438\u043a<\/strong>: Wordbuilding<\/li>
      • \u0420\u0435\u0447\u043d\u0438\u043a<\/strong>: Phrasal verbs<\/li>
      • Functions<\/strong>: Describing your business or job<\/li>
      • \u0420\u0435\u0447\u043d\u0438\u043a<\/strong>: Business idioms<\/li>
      • Spelling<\/strong>: Spelling<\/li>
      • Revision<\/strong>: Material from module 1<\/li><\/ul><\/div>

        Module 2<\/h4>
        • \u0413\u0440\u0430\u043c\u0430\u0442\u0438\u043a\u0430<\/strong>: Modal verbs – advice and obligation<\/li>
        • \u0420\u0435\u0447\u043d\u0438\u043a<\/strong>: Dealing with staff<\/li>
        • \u0427\u0435\u0442\u0435\u043d\u0435<\/strong>: A review of a car<\/li>
        • \u0413\u0440\u0430\u043c\u0430\u0442\u0438\u043a\u0430<\/strong>: Modal verbs – possibility and certainty<\/li>
        • \u0420\u0435\u0447\u043d\u0438\u043a<\/strong>: Buying and selling<\/li>
        • \u0421\u043b\u0443\u0448\u0430\u043d\u0435<\/strong>: How luxury brands are surviving the recession<\/li>
        • \u0420\u0435\u0447\u043d\u0438\u043a<\/strong>: Wordbuilding<\/li>
        • \u0420\u0435\u0447\u043d\u0438\u043a<\/strong>: Phrasal verbs<\/li>
        • Functions<\/strong>: Being polite in English<\/li>
        • \u0420\u0435\u0447\u043d\u0438\u043a<\/strong>: Business idioms<\/li>
        • Spelling<\/strong>: Spelling<\/li>
        • Revision<\/strong>: Material from module 2<\/li><\/ul><\/div>

          Module 3<\/h4>
          • \u0413\u0440\u0430\u043c\u0430\u0442\u0438\u043a\u0430<\/strong>: Present perfect and simple past<\/li>
          • \u0420\u0435\u0447\u043d\u0438\u043a<\/strong>: People in business<\/li>
          • \u0427\u0435\u0442\u0435\u043d\u0435<\/strong>: Great inventions – the Sony Walkman<\/li>
          • \u0413\u0440\u0430\u043c\u0430\u0442\u0438\u043a\u0430<\/strong>: Talking about the future<\/li>
          • \u0420\u0435\u0447\u043d\u0438\u043a<\/strong>: Corporate structure<\/li>
          • \u0421\u043b\u0443\u0448\u0430\u043d\u0435<\/strong>: Innovative advertising techniques<\/li>
          • \u0420\u0435\u0447\u043d\u0438\u043a<\/strong>: Wordbuilding<\/li>
          • \u0420\u0435\u0447\u043d\u0438\u043a<\/strong>: Phrasal verbs<\/li>
          • Functions<\/strong>: Presentations<\/li>
          • \u0420\u0435\u0447\u043d\u0438\u043a<\/strong>: Business idioms<\/li>
          • Spelling<\/strong>: Spelling<\/li>
          • Revision<\/strong>: Material from module 3<\/li><\/ul><\/div>

            Module 4<\/h4>
            • \u0413\u0440\u0430\u043c\u0430\u0442\u0438\u043a\u0430<\/strong>: Second conditional<\/li>
            • \u0420\u0435\u0447\u043d\u0438\u043a<\/strong>: Telephoning<\/li>
            • \u0427\u0435\u0442\u0435\u043d\u0435<\/strong>: La Jolie Fleur hotel<\/li>
            • \u0413\u0440\u0430\u043c\u0430\u0442\u0438\u043a\u0430<\/strong>: Third conditional<\/li>
            • \u0420\u0435\u0447\u043d\u0438\u043a<\/strong>: Hiring and firing staff<\/li>
            • \u0421\u043b\u0443\u0448\u0430\u043d\u0435<\/strong>: Business trip travel arrangements<\/li>
            • \u0420\u0435\u0447\u043d\u0438\u043a<\/strong>: Wordbuilding<\/li>
            • \u0420\u0435\u0447\u043d\u0438\u043a<\/strong>: Phrasal verbs<\/li>
            • Functions<\/strong>: Agreeing and disagreeing<\/li>
            • \u0420\u0435\u0447\u043d\u0438\u043a<\/strong>: Business idioms<\/li>
            • Spelling<\/strong>: Spelling<\/li>
            • Revision<\/strong>: Material from module 4<\/li><\/ul><\/div>

              Module 5<\/h4>
              • \u0413\u0440\u0430\u043c\u0430\u0442\u0438\u043a\u0430<\/strong>: Reported statements<\/li>
              • \u0420\u0435\u0447\u043d\u0438\u043a<\/strong>: Business meetings 2<\/li>
              • \u0427\u0435\u0442\u0435\u043d\u0435<\/strong>: A job vacancy<\/li>
              • \u0413\u0440\u0430\u043c\u0430\u0442\u0438\u043a\u0430<\/strong>: Reported questions<\/li>
              • \u0420\u0435\u0447\u043d\u0438\u043a<\/strong>: Money and finance<\/li>
              • \u0421\u043b\u0443\u0448\u0430\u043d\u0435<\/strong>: A job interview<\/li>
              • \u0420\u0435\u0447\u043d\u0438\u043a<\/strong>: Wordbuilding<\/li>
              • \u0420\u0435\u0447\u043d\u0438\u043a<\/strong>: Phrasal verbs<\/li>
              • Functions<\/strong>: Talking about statistics<\/li>
              • \u0420\u0435\u0447\u043d\u0438\u043a<\/strong>: Business idioms<\/li>
              • Spelling<\/strong>: Spelling<\/li>
              • Revision<\/strong>: Material from module 5<\/li><\/ul><\/div>

                Exit test<\/h4>
                • A 50-question test<\/strong>: which covers the same areas as the entry test thereby giving students an accurate measure of their progress through the course.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>

                  Follow-up<\/h3>

                  Students completing the Upper Intermediate Business Power course should feel confident in tackling any advanced level course including our Advanced Power course.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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