2. GENERAL INFORMATION
Program :
Course :
Instructor:
Schedule:
Term
:
Textbook:
English for Business
EFB-2
Ms. Eileen Murphy
Mondays & Wednesdays (7:00 – 9:30 am)
January 13th – March 19th, 2014
In Company: Pre-Intermediate
New Edition (Units 11-20)
3. II.
EVALUATION
- Quiz No.1
- Midterm Exam: It includes a negotiation, a debate or a
possible solution to a Case Study in groups.
- Quiz No.2
- Final Exam
: It includes a Business Presentation.
4. II.
EVALUATION
- Quiz No.1
- Midterm Exam: It includes a negotiation, a debate or a
possible solution to a Case Study in groups.
- Quiz No.2
- Final Exam
: It includes a Business Presentation.
5. Evaluation Criteria:
Oral participation: performance on communicative
activities.
Written work: emails, business reports, summaries.
Appropriate use of the vocabulary learned in class.
Acquisition and use of more elaborated grammatical
structures.
Oral participation, written work and the quizzes are
worth 50% of the final grade.
Midterm Exam and Final Exam are worth 25% of the
final grade each.
6. TO BE CONSIDERED
Classes start on time.
Three times late will be considered an absence (10’tolerance).
You can miss a maximum of 6 sessions; otherwise you will not
be allowed to take the Final Exam.
7. CLASS PROGRAM
Session 1
January 13th
Session 2
January 15th
Introduction
/ Unit 11
Unit 11
Session 6
January 29th
Session 7
February 3rd
Session 3
January 20th
Unit 12
Case Study # 1
Quiz 1
Session 8
February 5th
Session 4
January 22nd
Session 5
January 27th
Unit 13
Written Business Activity#1
Session 9
February 10th
Special Oral Task #1
Session 10
February 12th
Unit 15
Unit 14
Reading Activity #1
Pronunciation
Improvement
Activity #2
Session 11
February 17th
Session 12
February 19th
Session 13
February 24th
Cultural Awareness
Activity #1
Session 14
February 26th
MIDTERM
EXAM
Session 15
March 3rd
Quiz 2
Unit 16
Special Oral Task #2
Session 16
March 5th
Unit 19
Special Oral Task #3
Cultural Awareness
Activity #2
Case Study # 2
Unit 17
Session 17
March 10th
Session 18
March 12th
Written Business Activity#2
Unit 20
Reading Activity #2
Pronunciation
Improvement
Activity #3
Session 19
March 17th
FINAL EXAM
ORAL EXAM
Unit 18
Session 20
March 19th
CLASS CONSOLIDATION
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