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ESSENTIALS OF BUSINESS ENGLISH AND BUSINESS COMMUNICATION- I

What is Business Communication?

Origin of Business Communication Scope of Business Communication Development Business Communication Important terms in Business Communication and ESP, EAP, EOP, EMP, ERPP Approach not Product

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ESSENTIALS OF BUSINESS ENGLISH AND BUSINESS COMMUNICATION- II

The Business English Learner The Teaching Context The Business English Teacher Language in Context Teaching Business English Rationale of the Course

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TEACHING BUSINESS COMMUNICATION-I

Linguistic Competence Discourse Competence Intercultural Competence Approaches to Teaching English Communicative Language Teaching Task Based Learning

Lesson No. 04

TEACHING BUSINESS COMMUNICATION-II

Dealing with Professional Content – the Contentious Issue/Organization in Business Evolution of Management /Division of Labor Key issues in Management/Business Sectors Language of Business: Grammar, Vocabulary Communication Skills in Business: Accuracy, Fluency, Effectiveness Communication Skills in Management: Leadership, Team Building, Delegation

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NEEDS ANALYSIS-I

What are Needs?

What are Target Needs?

Current and Target Situation – the Gap Learning Needs Necessities, Lacks, Wants Analyzing Learning Needs Uniqueness of Learning Situation

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NEEDS ANALYSIS-II

Communication Needs Main Priorities Pedagogical Needs Language Styles Business Needs Main Priorities

Lesson No. 07

DESIGNING A COURSE-I

Aims Setting Objectives Smart Objectives Teaching and Business Objectives Performance (Behavioral ) Objectives Program Outline and Trainee Briefing

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DESIGNING A COURSE-II

Syllabus Components What is to be Covered and in what Order, the Language Using a Grid/Framework Syllabus Components (Slide) Organizing the Syllabus: Difficulty, Familiarity, and Need Sample Course Outlines

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DESIGNING A COURSE-III

Negotiating the Syllabus Using Learners’ Input Negotiating Priorities Using the Syllabus Managing Logistics: Practical Considerations Instructions: Course title, Venue, Duration

Lesson No. 10

SELECTING AND DEVELOPING MATERIALS-I

Scope of Materials and Equipment Ready-made Materials Authenticity: Real World/Teaching Purpose Tailor-made material – Generating/Adapting Using Corpora Learner as Resource

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SELECTING AND DEVELOPING MATERIALS-II

Framework Materials Course Books Criteria for Course Books Using Course Books Supplementary Materials Teacher-made Supplementary Materials

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SELECTING AND DEVELOPING MATERIALS-III

Authentic materials: Definition and Use Types and Sources Selection and Adaptation of Authentic Materials Using Authentic Materials for Developing various Skills Using Role-Plays and Simulations Using Case Studies

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TUTORING A COURSE-I

Stages of Lesson Planning Stage One Stage Two and Three Stage Four and Five Stage Six Lesson Evaluation

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TUTORING A COURSE-II

Learning Styles Classification of Learning Styles The Four Learning Styles Learning Strategies Learning Styles and Strategies Teaching of Strategies

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TUTORING A COURSE-III

The Evaluators Trainee Evaluation Evaluating the Course Guidelines for Giving Feedback The Timing of Giving Feedback

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MANAGING ACTIVITIES IN THE CLASSROOM-I

One to One or Group Training Dealing with Individuals Teaching or Training The Classroom as Bridge Training Styles Sharing Control

Lesson No. 17

LANGUAGE FOR EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION-II

Clarity Conciseness Accuracy Ethics Organization Avoiding Biased Language

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BUSINESS ENGLISH AND LANGUAGE SKILLS

Speaking Skills Listening Skills Reading Skills Writing Skills Vocabulary Grammar

Lesson No. 19

TEACHING BUSINESS SPEAKING SKILLS-I

Socializing Story-telling/Meet the Guest Small talk, in Pairs, Small Groups Telephoning: Standard Lexical Phrases, Survival Strategies Structure of Telephone Conversations Speaking on the Phone