Présentation
• The business cycle
• The Role of government
• Understanding financial vocabulary
• Taxation
• Economic trends /Describing graphs
• News and current affairs
Modalités
Small class sizes facilitate and ensure language acquisition through active student participation* and involvement in the learning of the themes studied. Common features of the classes will include :
- Discussions/debates
- Short presentations
- Role plays
- Short case studies
* Students will be expected to fully prepare in advance for the classes thereby maximising classroom time. This will involve :
- The prior acquisition of the necessary vocabulary
- The reading of prescribed articles
- Research on internet to further their knowledge of the topics
Ressources
<em>Market Leader Intermediate and Upper intermediate</em>|| <em>Grammar and practice Intermediate, </em>OUP|| <em>English Grammar and Use</em>, CUP|| <em>English for Business studies, </em>CUP|| <em>Oxford Preparation Course for the Toeic Test </em>|| <em>Oxford Practice Tests for the Toeic </em>|| <em>Oxford Practice Tests for the Toeic 2</em>|| Articles from <em>The Economist</em>
Internet : http://economist.com/ http://www.ft.com/ http://bbcworldservice.com/learningenglish/newsenglish http://bbc.co.uk/ http://economist.com/research http://guardian.co.uk/ http://www.iht.com/ http://www.nytimes.com/