Course title
400870003
Business English

 konishi hisaka Click to show questionnaire result at 2018

sakuragi shin
Course description
This course focuses on developing practical Business English skills through communication, reading, as well as writing activities. Students will learn the basic skills and knowledge relevant to business English conversation, E-mail, CV, and more to use English appropriately in business situations.
Purpose of class
The purpose of the course is that students will develop and strengthen their English skills, especially their Business English skills. In particular, the students will build their confidence to use English in workplaces.
Goals and objectives
  1. By the end of the course, students will be able to understand simple business passages of TOEIC test.
  2. By the end of the course, students will be able to understand and use business English phrases and expressions.
  3. By the end of the course, students will be able to write simple e-mails in English.
  4. By the end of the course, students will be able to use English with confidence.
Language
English
Class schedule

 Class schedule HW assignments (Including preparation and review of the class.) Amount of Time Required
1. Course Introduction,
Self-Introduction Activity
Unit 1 Making continuous 		Read the sylabus 100minutes
2. Unit 1 Making continuous follow instructions 190minutes
3. Unit 2 International design follow instructions 190minutes
4. Unit 2 International design follow instructions 190minutes
5. Unit 3 Future lifestyle follow instructions 190minutes
6. Unit 3 Future lifestyle follow instructions 190minutes
7. Unit 4 Heritage follow instructions 190minutes
8. Unit 5 Fashion and function follow instructions 190minutes
9. Unit 6 Using innovation follow instructions 190minutes
10. Unit 6 Using innovation follow instructions 190minutes
11. Unit 8 Processes follow instructions 190minutes
12. Unit 8 Processes follow instructions 190minutes
13. Business skills: Presentations follow instructions 190minutes
14. Presentation follow instructions 190minutes
Total. - - 2570minutes
Relationship between 'Goals and Objectives' and 'Course Outcomes'

 TOEIC HW Quizes Presentations Total.
1. 60% 3% 5% 10% 78%
2. 3% 5% 10% 18%
3. 4% 4%
4. 0%
Total. 60% 10% 10% 20% -
Evaluation method and criteria
TOEIC Exam*：60%
In-class quizzes: 10%
Homework and classroom activities：30%

Students who are absent five times or more during the semester will receive an "F" for their final grade.

*I'll inform the schedule during the class.
Textbooks and reference materials
Title: Business Venture2
Author: Roger Barnard & Jeff Cady
Publisher: Oxford
Prerequisites
Please attend the very first class and read the syllabus throughly before registering for this class.
Office hours and How to contact professors for questions
  • You need to make an appointment with the lecturer.
Relation to the environment
Environment-related course ( 5%)
Regionally-oriented
Non-regionally-oriented course
Development of social and professional independence
  • Course that cultivates a basic interpersonal skills
Active-learning course
Most classes are interactive
Course by professor with work experience
Work experience Work experience and relevance to the course content if applicatable
N/A N/A
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