Ateneo - UPO

B2 level grammar and syntax.
Economics ESP for gestione di riunioni, dibattiti, videoconferenze e presentazioni.

Business Result_Upper-Intermediate Student's Book_ Michael Duckworth, John Hughes, & Rebecca Turner_ Second Edition_Oxford University Press

Developing not only linguistic competences (B2), but also practical language skills to deal with multiple situations in a business context.

Language knowledge level: B1-B1+

Listening and comprehension; reading and comprehension; syntax analysis; development of ESP awareness by means of analysis and role-play tasks in couples or teams.

Students who attend more than half the classes are allowed to try a presentation during the last hours of the course in orde to acquire additional points that can be added up the final mark of the final written test. The said additional points will be valid for any attempts until the professor is in charge.

Written test. Grammar and ESP exercises.

GRAMMAR: Present simple, present continuous, present perfect simple, present perfect continuous, past simple, past continuous, past perfect, past perfect continuous, future tenses (present simple, present continuous, going to, will, future continuous, future perfect), passive, conditionals, reported speech, ing/inf verbs.
ESP: structure and phraseology for presentations, debates, meeting management, agreement/disagreement communication, project management.

Language knowledge level: B2
interactions, meetings, debates, teleconferencing and presentations management.