{"id":14820,"date":"2024-09-06T12:10:29","date_gmt":"2024-09-06T11:10:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/letslearnenglish.com\/?page_id=14820"},"modified":"2024-09-30T09:46:43","modified_gmt":"2024-09-30T08:46:43","slug":"pre-intermediate-business-power","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/letslearnenglish.com\/fr\/services\/course-outlines\/pre-intermediate-business-power\/","title":{"rendered":"Pre-Intermediate Business Power"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Introduction<\/h3>

Pre-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 Pre-intermediate CEFR A2 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>

Grammaire<\/h3>

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

  • form sentences in the present, past, and future in the affirmative, negative, and interrogative forms. Students will be able to use continuous forms to talk about the present. They will be able to form tenses with regular and irregular verbs.<\/li>
  • form sentences using the present perfect to talk about past experience.<\/li>
  • talk about quantity using some and any, and much, many, and a lot of with countable and uncountable nouns.<\/li>
  • use modal verb forms to talk about functions such as possibility, certainty, and mild and strong obligation.<\/li>
  • compare things using a variety of comparative and superlative forms.<\/li>
  • identify transitive and intransitive verb forms and be accurate when following one verb form with another which will be in the gerund or infinitive form.<\/li>
  • use prepositions of place and movement correctly.<\/li><\/ul>

    Vocabulaire<\/h3>

    By the end of the course, students will have learned 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 talking about jobs, meetings, travel, and interviews.<\/p>

    Unit Summary<\/h3>

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

      Module 1<\/h4>
      • Grammar:<\/strong> Some and Any for quantity<\/li>
      • Vocabulary:<\/strong> Adjective opposites<\/li>
      • Reading:<\/strong> Eating in different countries<\/li>
      • Grammar:<\/strong> Much, many, and a lot of for quantity<\/li>
      • Vocabulary:<\/strong> Wordbuilding<\/li>
      • Listening:<\/strong> Ordering in a restaurant<\/li>
      • Vocabulary:<\/strong> Company departments<\/li>
      • Functions:<\/strong> Entertaining<\/li>
      • Spelling:<\/strong> Spelling<\/li>
      • Revision:<\/strong> Material from module 1<\/li><\/ul><\/div>

        Module 2<\/h4>
        • Grammar:<\/strong> Comparatives and superlatives<\/li>
        • Vocabulary:<\/strong> Confusing words<\/li>
        • Reading:<\/strong> The computer revolution<\/li>
        • Grammar:<\/strong> Prepositions of place<\/li>
        • Vocabulary:<\/strong> Wordbuilding<\/li>
        • Listening:<\/strong> Learning on the job<\/li>
        • Grammar:<\/strong> Possessive pronouns<\/li>
        • Vocabulary:<\/strong> Phrasal verbs<\/li>
        • Functions:<\/strong> Meetings: presenting<\/li>
        • Revision:<\/strong> Material from module 2<\/li><\/ul><\/div>

          Module 3<\/h4>
          • Grammar:<\/strong> Modals of possibility<\/li>
          • Vocabulary:<\/strong> Computer vocabulary<\/li>
          • Reading:<\/strong> Business trip details<\/li>
          • Grammar:<\/strong> Modals of obligation<\/li>
          • Vocabulary:<\/strong> Wordbuilding<\/li>
          • Listening:<\/strong> Travel bulletin<\/li>
          • Vocabulary:<\/strong> Make and Do<\/li>
          • Functions:<\/strong> Meetings: giving your opinion<\/li>
          • Spelling:<\/strong> Spelling<\/li>
          • Revision:<\/strong> Material from module 3<\/li><\/ul><\/div>

            Module 4<\/h4>
            • Grammar:<\/strong> Will and going to – predictions<\/li>
            • Vocabulary:<\/strong> Electronic items<\/li>
            • Reading:<\/strong> Short-staffed<\/li>
            • Grammar:<\/strong> Will and going to – intentions<\/li>
            • Vocabulary:<\/strong> People in business<\/li>
            • Listening:<\/strong> Human Resources Management<\/li>
            • Vocabulary:<\/strong> Wordbuilding<\/li>
            • Functions:<\/strong> Interviews in English<\/li>
            • Vocabulary:<\/strong> Phrasal verbs<\/li>
            • Revision:<\/strong> Material from module 4<\/li><\/ul><\/div>

              Module 5<\/h4>
              • Grammar:<\/strong> Present perfect simple<\/li>
              • Vocabulary:<\/strong> In the office<\/li>
              • Reading:<\/strong> A company history<\/li>
              • Vocabulary:<\/strong> Wordbuilding<\/li>
              • Functions:<\/strong> On the telephone<\/li>
              • Vocabulary:<\/strong> Abbreviations<\/li>
              • Listening:<\/strong> Organising a meeting<\/li>
              • Spelling:<\/strong> Spelling<\/li>
              • Revision:<\/strong> Material from module 5<\/li><\/ul><\/div>

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

                  Follow-Up<\/h3>

                  Students completing the Pre-Intermediate Business Power course should feel confident in tackling any intermediate course, including our Intermediate Business 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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