Business Management

The course includes the study of specialized academic English (ESP) at the upper-intermediate level, B2, thus combining the study of upper-intermediate grammar with that of business vocabulary. Grammatical topics: - Future perfect simple and continuous, - Phrases with "be" to express the future and to express certainty and probability, - Conditionals and their linkers, - Articles, - Adverbials and time expressions, - Phrasal verbs, - Reported speech, - Passive voice, also in the modals. Vocabulary: - elements of corporate culture, - hr: training and development, coaching and mentoring, brainstorming, - finance and economy, - business and technology: the digital world, - performance Ability: - a self-presentation, - exchanging ideas, - meetings, negotiations and business proposals, - emails, - structuring a company news blog, - annual report summaries, - recent news, current news and future plans, - a press release. Since the course is a "laboratory", active participation of students in doing exercises in class is expected. More information are on the MOODLE page of the course: https://elearning.uniroma1.it/course/view.php?id=20012

English language at B1 level.

Entrambi i seguenti: 1) Iwona Dubicka, Marjorie Rosenberg, Bob Dignen, Mike Hogan, Lizzie Wright, "BUSINESS PARTNER - COURSEBBOK - LIVELLO B2, Pearson edition, 2023, ISBN 9781292392981 (it's ok also the 2019 edition with the same authors, ISBN 9781292233567 and same cover page colour) - please, check the ISBN number and the B2 level before buying. The cover page colour is purple. 2) handouts provided by the teacher on the moodle page (see "Handout" folder)

Warmily suggested

Written test including gramamr, lexicon and writing an article.

Lessons in class.