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BBAE1112 — English 1 | Chương trình đào tạo NEU

BBAE1112 — English 1

Credits
8
Self-study hours
240
Showing intake
K66-2024

Course description

Business English 2 is an English course for first-year students of economics and business at the intermediate level (Intermediate), the premise to advance to the upper-intermediate level. (Upper Intermediate). This module is intended to enhance the knowledge that students have gained after completing Business English 1 with the goal of reaching an advanced level. This is the amount of English knowledge that is part of the advanced general knowledge that students need to master to be eligible for the graduation exam and create a foundation for students to develop their careers after graduation, meet required by society.

Course requirements

Requirements for taking final /terminal exams

Students are allowed to take the final exam if their attendance score reaches 5 points or more (on the scale of 10).

Requirements for attending classes

Students are responsible for attending all classes. In case of absence from school due to force majeure reasons, sufficient and reasonable proofs must be provided. For each absence, 1 point will be deducted 1 point. Students who miss any classes more than 3 times, with or without reason, will be considered as failing to complete the course and have to re-register.

Students will be awarded points for constructive comments these points are added to attendance points and group assignments.

Groups who do not submit the group work will receive a score of 0 (zero). Late submissions will be deducted for each day of late submission.

Requirements for in-class behaviour

The course is conducted on the principle of respecting learners and lecturers. Any behaviour that affects the teaching and learning process is strictly prohibited.

Students must come to class on time. Students who are late more than 10 minutes after class starts will not be allowed to attend the class. Do not make noise and affect others during the learning process.

Laptops and tablets are only used for the purpose of taking notes for and calculating for lectures and exercises, absolutely forbidden to use for other purposes.

Lecturers

  • Nguyen Thi Phuong Thu M.Sc.

Teaching plan

Week 1

Introduction and extra materials given by teachers
References
Course syllabus and extra materials
Activities
Instructions for reading documents Guide to find documents Set learning requirements Course Introduction Guide to group work

Week 2

Market Leader Intermediate Unit 6. Money: - Starting up - Vocabulary: Financial terms - Listening: Managing investments - Reading: An inspirational story - Language review: Describing trends - Skills: Dealing with figures
References
Market Leader Intermediate 3 rd edition Practice file
Activities
Students read the article before coming to class Lecturer in theory Students work individually or in groups to discuss situations and questions posed by the teacher
Assessment
Participation level Level of interaction Answer quality

Week 3

Unit 6. Money (continued) - Case study (optional) - Writing: email * Working across cultures: International meetings
References
Market Leader Intermediate 3 rd edition Practice file
Activities
Students read the article before coming to class Lecturer in theory Students work individually or in groups to discuss situations and questions posed by the teacher

Learning resources

  • . Market Leader 3rd edition — Cotton, D; Falvey, D & Kent, S., Intermediate (Student's Book). Pearson Education Limited. (Spain: Longman), 2012
  • . Market Leader 3rd edition — Cotton, D; Falvey, D & Kent, S., Intermediate (Practice File). Pearson Education Limited. (Spain: Longman), 2012
  • . In company. Spain: Macmillan — Clarke, S., 2003
  • . Powerbase. England: Longman — Evans, D., 2003
  • . Head for business. Italy: Oxford — Nauton, J., 2003
  • . Profile — Naunton, J., Pre-Intermediate. England: Oxford, 2004
Assessment
Participation level Level of interaction Answer quality

Week 4

. Unit 7. Cultures - Starting up - Listening: Cultural differences - Vocabulary: Idioms - Reading: Culture shock - Writing: report
References
Market Leader Intermediate 3 rd edition
Activities
.. Students read the article before coming to class Lecturer in theory Students work individually or in groups to discuss situations and questions posed by the teacher
Assessment
. Participation level Level of interaction Answer quality

Week 5

Unit 7. Cultures (continued) - Language review: Advice, obligation and necessity - Skills: Social English - Case study (optional)
References
Market Leader Intermediate 3 rd edition Practice file
Activities
Students read the article before coming to class Lecturer in theory Students work individually or in groups to discuss situations and questions posed by the teacher
Assessment
Participation level Level of interaction Answer quality

Week 6

Unit 8. Human resources: - Starting up - Vocabulary: Employing the right people - Reading: Women at work - Listening: Finding a job
References
Market Leader Intermediate 3 rd edition Practice file
Activities
Students read the article before coming to class Lecturer in theory Students work individually or in groups to discuss situations and questions posed by the teacher
Assessment
Participation level Level of interaction Answer quality

Week 7

Unit 8. Human resources (continued) - Language review: -ing form and infinitives - Skills: Getting information on the telephone - Case study (optional) - Writing: letter
References
Market Leader Intermediate 3 rd edition Practice file
Activities
Students read the article before coming to class Lecturer in theory Students work individually or in groups to discuss situations and questions posed by the teacher
Assessment
Participation level Level of interaction Answer quality

Week 8

REVISION FOR MIDTERM TEST
References
Market Leader Intermediate 3 rd edition- practice file

Week 9

Unit 9. International markets: - Starting up - Vocabulary: Free trade - Reading: Trade between China and the US - Listening: Training for negotiating
References
Market Leader Intermediate 3 rd edition Practice file
Activities
Students read the article before coming to class Lecturer in theory Students work individually or in groups to discuss situations and questions posed by the teacher
Assessment
Participation level Level of interaction Answer quality

Week 10

Unit 9. International markets (continued) - Language review: Conditions - Skills: Negotiating - Case study (optional) - Writing: email * Working across culture: Doing business internationally * Unit A: Revision
References
Market Leader Intermediate 3 rd edition Practice file
Activities
Students read the article before coming to class Lecturer in theory Students work individually or in groups to discuss situations and questions posed by the teacher
Assessment
Participation level Level of interaction Answer quality

Week 11

Unit 10. Ethics: - Starting up - Vocabulary: Right or wrong - Reading: The ethics of resume writing - Listening: Helping environmental research
References
Market Leader Intermediate 3 rd edition Practice file
Activities
Students read the article before coming to class Lecturer in theory Students work individually or in groups to discuss situations and questions posed by the teacher
Assessment
Participation level Level of interaction Answer quality

Week 12

Unit 10. Ethics (continued) - Language review: Narrative tenses - Skills: Considering options - Case study (optional) - Writing: report
References
Market Leader Intermediate 3 rd edition Practice file
Activities
Students read the article before coming to class Lecturer in theory Students work individually or in groups to discuss situations and questions posed by the teacher
Assessment
Participation level Level of interaction Answer quality

Week 13

REVISION FOR FINAL EXAM
Activities
Students read the article before coming to class Lecturer in theory Students work individually or in groups to discuss situations and questions posed by the teacher
Assessment
Participation level Level of interaction Answer quality
Final exam
Activities
Students take exams according to given schedule
Assessment
According to the exam requirement