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Monday |
| morning |
afternoon |
Introductions & needs analysis
Discussion: communication at work
Vocabulary & language feedback
Current affairs: listening & discussion
Intensive listening or multimedia work
Outline course plan
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Describing products and services
Vocabulary & language feedback
Everyday social English: video
Choice of presentation theme
Presentation guidelines
Intensive listening or
multimedia work Homework: language work;
presentation theme ; Dinner with hosts
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Tuesday |
| morning |
afternoon |
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Current affairs: listening & discussion
Describing & explaining statistical information
Work-related discussion & feedback
Presentation outline
Vocabulary & language feedback
Intensive listening or multimedia work
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English for telephoning:
functional language
Telephone simulations & language
feedback
Audio feedback on telephoning
Discussion: markets &
competitors
Vocabulary & language feedback
Intensive listening or
multimedia work
Join the group at the pub with Sharon & Bill
Homework: language work; presentation
preparation; Dinner with hosts
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Wednesday |
| morning |
afternoon |
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Current affairs: listening & discussion
Meetings: descriptive language
Meeting simulation & feedback
Meetings: interactive language
English for note-taking: taking minutes
Intensive listening or multimedia work
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Problem-solving meeting: video
Presentation rehearsal &
language feedback
English for presentations:
functional language
Dealing with questions
Intensive listening or
multimedia work
Homework: language work; presentation
preparation; Dinner with hosts
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Thursday |
| morning |
afternoon |
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Presentations
Language feedback on presentation
Current affairs: listening & discussion
Work-related discussion; language feedback
Video feedback on presentation
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Conference call simulations
& language feedback
Work-related discussion;
language feedback
Intensive listening or
multimedia work
Homework: language work; negotiation preparation
Social evening: dinner with
Bill & Sharon, with hosts and
participants |
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Friday |
| morning |
afternoon |
Progress
evaluation
Current affairs: listening & discussion
Verb review: modals & conditionals
Negotiation simulation & feedback
Negotiating: functional language
Intensive listening or
multimedia work
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English for problem-solving
Typical business problems:
causes, possible solutions, consequences
Language feedback
Dinner with hosts
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