English for Common Interactions in the Workplace: Basic Level

English for Common Interactions in the Workplace: Basic Level

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  • 4 Sequences
  • Introductive Level

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Syllabus

Module 1: Everyday Language on the Job
•    Grammar: present simple to be affirmative, negative question structure, all persons.
•    Vocabulary: professions / nationalities.
•    Indefinite article: a/an.
•    Expressions used when introducing yourself.
•    Grammar: present simple (I, you, he/she/it, we -- affirmative & negative).
•    Vocabulary: work routine verbs.
•    Review of adverbs of frequency.
•    Times of the day: In the morning /in the afternoon/ at night.

Module 2: Making Phone Calls 
•    Grammar: present simple (I, you, he/she/it, we --- questions and short answers).
•    Vocabulary: telephoning expressions.
•    Grammar:  making suggestions
•    Vocabulary: numbers/dates
•    Dates in British English and American English

Module 3: Preparing for meeting 
•    Grammar: Going To.
•    Vocabulary: Flash Review of Cardinal Numbers 1-60.
•    Telling time.
•    Grammar: There is / There are
•    Prepositions of place
•    Vocabulary: Places around town 

Module 4: Post-meeting etiquette 
•    Grammar: Past Simple (To Be).
•    Use of Past Tense of go with good/bad.
•    Vocabulary: Descriptive Adjectives (it was ...).
•    Grammar: Past Simple (regular verbs) 
•    Vocabulary: Correspondence Verbs (w. common phrasal verbs)

Prerequisite

None.

Instructors

James Gibbons
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Paula Ross
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

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