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Current Affairs Business
English for business

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This course is ideal for business people or those aspiring to a career in international business.

About this course

provides a platform for discussion and debate surrounding hot topics from the world of international business.

Class discussions and language input centre around authentic English language materials from the world’s media and incorporate case studies, role-plays and problem-solving to maximise opportunities for a lively exchange of ideas.

When the learners have completed the course they will be able to:

  • better understand business texts from a variety of sources
  • better understand audio and video business programmes from English language radio, television and the Internet
  • confidently use high-level business English for meetings, discussions and problem-solving
  • better express complex and abstract ideas
  • understand and discuss global business issues



Course outline

The course outline is negotiable between students and the teacher. The following list provides some examples, but students can study any topic areas that are of interest and use to them.

Example topic areas:

  • Business and the Environment
  • Employment and the Ageing Society
  • Emerging Economies
  • Japan and the Global Marketplace
  • International Business Practices
  • Energy
  • World economy
  • Globalisation



English for Communication (Advanced / Advanced Plus)
English for Business (Advanced / Advanced Plus)
Current Affairs

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