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Primer semestre 2017
Mar 29, 2024
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1. IDENTIFICACION DEL CURSO

Código y Nombre de la Asignatura: IGL 1360 - BUSINESS ENGLISH II
División Académica: Instituto de Idiomas
Departamento Académico: Dpto. Lenguas Extranjeras
IGL 1350 Calificación mínima de 3.0 o Homo. Inglés Negocios Int. 002 o Certificado Inglés Negocios In 002 o Examen Clasif.Inglés Negocios 002
Número de créditos:
Intensidad horaria (semanal para nivel pregrado y total para nivel postgrado):
4.000 Horas de Teoría
0.000 Horas de Laboratorio
Niveles: Educación Continua, Educación Superior Pregrado
Tipos de Horario: Teoría


This is the second level of the English Program for International Business. This course is designed for students who have passed the previous BE I course or placed in level B1.1 of the CEF. These students already possess a basic knowledge of English and need to develop and extend this knowledge as International Business majors. This level continuous the development of the four linguistic skills: reading, writing, speaking and listening with a great emphasis on vocabulary and terms related to the area of International Business.


3. Rationale.
Globalization has brought many challenges that all professionals need to face in order to be more competitive and marketable. Among these challenges is the need to adopt a foreign language that would facilitate communication within the international environment at a professional and personal level. The Instituto de Idiomas has designed this Business English program for students in the International Business program in order to contribute to their intellectual, professional and cultural development through English.


4. Course goal.
This course provides students with a general introduction to Business themes while developing their communicative competence in English in the four linguistic skills—listening, reading, speaking, and writing. Students will also build their business and critical thinking skills while continuing to use and learn international business-related vocabulary. Students during the course should be developing a B1.1 level of English.


5. Specific objectives.
At the end of the course, students will be able to:

Identify the general and specific information contained in a text.
Interpret tables, graphs, and charts.
Write simple, compound, and complex sentences with the connector because.
Write multi-paragraph texts with introduction, body and concluding paragraphs.

Answer questions posed by the teacher with details.
Deliver an informative pair presentation with a slideshow.
Identify and build vocabulary on human resources, money, charts and graphs, international markets and competition.

In addition, the following grammatical structures will be covered in the course: gerunds and infinitives, adjectives and adverbs (describing trends), conditionals 1 and 2, and future forms.


6. Course topics
Topic 1 Human Resources
Topic 2 Money
Topic 3 International Markets
Topic 4 Competition


7. Bibliography of the course
MARKET LEADER (Intermediate) 3rd Edition


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