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English B2. Semester B Group EB2B1 ETSII 28.1.-24-5-2019

Lecturers & Sessions • María Casanova – [email protected] Classes: * T.A./P.A. Mondays 11.55-14-30 (alternate). Room 222 * P.I. Group EB2B1A. Mondays 11.55-14.30 (alternate) Room131 – Tutorial sessions on demand • Beatriz Pastor: – [email protected] * T.A./P.A. Tuesdays 11.55-14-30. Room 222 * P.I. Group EB2B1B Mondays 11.55-14.30 (alternate) Room 234 – Tutorial sessions on demand

Assessment 2 written exams -> 35% -> TA/PA - 1st Exam 21st March (Focused on use of English, grammar and vocabulary ) - 2nd Exam 27th May (Review of use of English, listening comprehension & written expression) •

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1 Oral Presentation-> 30%  Language 20%  Form 5%  Content 5%

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PI Práctica Informática. Mondays Alternate - 6 Sessions 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12th weeks - 60% of attendance is obligatory to compute midterm exams

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Final retake Exman (6th of June) – Comprehensive Exam (70% corresponding to 1st and 2nd midterm contents) Oral presentation is a requirement.

Book: Communicating Acroos Cultures by Bob Dignen Edit. Cambridge University Express Cambrige Business Skills • ISBN 978 0 521-18198-3 Student's Book with Audio CD • ISBN 978-0-521-18202 7 DVD UNITS: 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,10 & 11

Contents

COURSE CONTENTS 1- Business organization 2- Research & development 3- The academic context PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION SKILS 1- meetings 7- reporting 2- communicating clearly 8- job interviews 3- negotiations 9- resumes 4- intercultural competence 10- telephoning 5- conversation styles 11- business correspondence 6- presentations 12- course management LANGUAGE CONTENTS Verb tenses Review Active & Passive Voice Prepositions Relative Clauses Modals Reported Speech Conditionals Resume and Cover Letters Word Formation Correspondence