Business English 1
Brief description
Present tense: present simple, present continuous, time expressions, state verbs
- Past tense: past simple, past continuous, time expressions
- Present perfect: present perfect simple, present perfect continuous, time expressions
- Past perfect: past perfect simple, past perfect continuous
- Future: will, going to, present continuous, time expressions, future continuous, future perfect, other ways to talk about the future
- Passives, have something done
- Questions and negations
- Articles, countable and uncountable nouns
- Nationality words
Mode of delivery
face to face
Type
compulsory
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
Coursebook: Dubicka, Iwonna et.al. Business Partner B2+, E-book version!. Coursebook with Digital Resources. DACH edition. Pearson, 2019
Barral, Irene. Lizzie Wright. Business Partner B2+. Workbook. Harlow: Pearson Education Limited. 2020
- nline materials MyEnglishLab (accessible with code in course book) used for independent practice; PEC (Pearson English Connect)
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Self-study research elements, discussions, pair and group work, role plays, self-assessment quizzes Classroom teaching, online classes, blended learning
Assessment methods and criteria
50% continuous assessment (written and/or verbal): active class participation, assignments, grammar quizzes, presentations and mini research projects
- 50% assessment of written performance: syllabus topics covered in class and worked on in self-study phases
- Assessment criteria: correctness of content and methodology, completeness of the answer, level of detail of the answer, compliance with the criteria of academic writing
Prerequisites and co-requisites
None
Infos
Degree programme
Technical Sales and Marketing (Bachelor)
Cycle
Bachelor
ECTS Credits
3.00
Language of instruction
English
Curriculum
Part-Time
Academic year
2025
Semester
1 WS
Incoming
No
Learning outcome
After successful completion of this course, students can:
- apply basic English grammar correctly,
- use the sequence of English tenses adequately,
- ask and answer questions correctly,
- use the English tenses in their active and passive forms accurately,
- use countable and uncountable nouns correctly,
- use nationality words as nouns, verbs and adjectives.
Course code
1480-24-01-BB-DE-03