English

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a) Understand financial English
b) Use their written and spoken English for general and business communication with particular emphasis paid to financial environments
c) Understand culture and society in a variety of settings
d) Solve problems in simulated financial business situations in English
e) To identify, retrieve and synthesize information in English

Course is intended for students who are familiar with the language at the intermediate level.

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Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in the article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies and Examinations.

Course-unit credit is awarded on condition of having worked out assigned tasks. The examination consists of two parts:written and oral.

1. U5: Marketing. The marketing mix.
2. U5: Questions. Persuading. Dealing with objections.
3. U5: Mail shots and sales letters.
4. U6: Self-financing. Funding a start-up.
5. U6: Future Perfect and Future Continuous.
6. U6: Presentations. An executive summary.
7. U7: Financial control. Accountants. Financial documents and regulation.
8. U7: Cause and effect, ability, articles.
9. U7: Communicating in meetings. Minutes.
10.U8: Fair trade or free trade. Contracts and corporate ethics.
11.U8: Obligation and permission, inversion.
12.U8: Negotiating a compromise. Assertive writting.
13.Final test.

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The goal of the subject is to develop all four skills - listening, speaking, reading and writing in English which will enable students to communicate effectively in typical business contexts as well as toenrich business-related vocabulary with particular attention paid to finance.

Attendance at seminars is recommended.

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26 hours, optionally