Available Business Courses
Typical Course Content
This option allows the highly motivated business person to specifically focus on their own needs in one-to one lessons after the main Executive Mini-Group course.
Sample Timetable
| Week One | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.00 - 10.30 | Introduction to ELC and course. Needs analysis & objectives | Communication skills development 1: making contacts | Language review 1: appropriacy of register, vocabulary & tense | Presentation & preparation of business situation analysis | Personalised case study presentations with feedback, discussion and language analysis 1 |
| 10.30 - 10.50 | BREAK | BREAK | BREAK | BREAK | BREAK |
| 10.50 - 12.20 | Initial presentation practice: introducing your company and describing your job , company, structure and specific tasks | Role-play preparation | Filmed role-play + Feedback error /communication / performance analysis | Problem-solving exercise Pair presentations of solutions |
Personalised case study presentations with feedback, discussion and language analysis 2 |
| 12.20 - 13.00 | LUNCH | LUNCH | LUNCH | LUNCH | LUNCH |
| 13.00 - 14.30 | Communication skills: Checking understanding, correcting, paraphrasing | Language presentation 1: aspects of negotiations | Language presentation 2: giving presentations | Vocabulary building | Intercultural management: the role of culture in international communication; politeness culture |
| 14.30 - 15.00 | BREAK | BREAK | BREAK | BREAK | BREAK |
| 15.00 - 16.30 | One-to-One | One-to-One | One-to-One | One-to-One | One-to-One |
| 16.30 - 17.15 | You have free time for homework tasks, self-access activities and social programme. | ||||