English for Business and Economics 2

Aims of the course

The objectives of the course are:
- to develop and reinforce the four basic language skills: reading, writing, speaking and listening;
- to enlarge students' knowledge of business and
economics terminology;
- to foster students' critical attitude towards the topics discussed and build up their competence in using English.

Course syllabus

Topical issues in business and economics:
By discussing a number of critical business issues in areas such as entrepreneurship, management, marketing, finance, banking,
international trade, etc., the course provides the students with relevant business vocabulary and offers various activities for practice and improvement of complex grammatical structures. With special emphasis on essential business communication skills (taking
part in formal meeting simulations), the course enables the students to learn how to carry out various business tasks. Writing practice focuses on essay writing.

Pričakovano predznanje: Znanje jezika, kot se zahteva na maturitetnem izpitu iz angleškega jezika (okvirno na stopnji B1-B2 glede na Skupni evropski jezikovni okvir).

Course director(s)