Teaching GuideTerm Faculty of Humanities |
Grao en Xestión Industrial da Moda |
Subjects |
Business English |
Methodologies |
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Identifying Data | 2020/21 | |||||||||||||
Subject | Business English | Code | 710G03028 | |||||||||||
Study programme |
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Descriptors | Cycle | Period | Year | Type | Credits | |||||||||
Graduate | 2nd four-month period |
Third | Obligatory | 6 | ||||||||||
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Methodologies | Description |
Guest lecture / keynote speech | During lectures, students will be presented with different features of the English language, such as specific vocabulary relating to the range of professional interests of the degree or particular grammatical structures. |
Seminar | Seminars will focus on the practice of understanding and producing WRITTEN texts related to the range of professional interests of the degree in English. (READING and WRITING) |
Workshop | Workshops will focus on the practice of understanding and producing ORAL texts related to the range of professional interests of the degree in English. (LISTENING and SPEAKING) |
Oral presentation | Students will receive specific training to prepare a short oral presentation. |
Directed discussion | A series of discussions about topics related to their professional practice will be held, so that students could develop specific abilities to communicate and persuade. |
Case study | Students will hand in a series of short essays, such as summaries, critical reflections or comparative analyses, based on specific bibliography about topics related to the range of professional interests of the degree. |
Practical test: | Students will sit a final practical test to evaluate what they have achieved during seminars and workshops. |
Supervised projects | Students will prepare (in writing) and present (orally) in English a group project about a topic related to their degree. |
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