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  • Ariful Islam Laskar ( MAIL)/ Course Teacher / email: ariful.eng@diu.edu.bd

    Course Code: ENG 103/ Course Title: Business & Communicative English 

    Level/Term: Level 1, Term/ Total Marks: 100 (CIE:60, SEE:40) 


    Dear Students,

    Welcome to this course. I strongly believe that this is a fascinating course that will challenge all of you to learn all four skills in English. Moreover,  we together will try to learn how to communicate properly in English in any given environment especially in business. Hope that we will overcome all the challenges and learn something useful so that we can apply it in our life. Wish you luck.

    Best wishes,

    Ariful Islam Laskar ( MAIL)
    Assistant Professor, Department of English, DIU
    ariful.eng@diu.edu.bd



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      1.     Course Summary:

      The students will learn English in an EFL context. They are young adults with high intermediate-low advanced English language proficiency. The course is designed to synchronize and enhance the knowledge of the students between the practical and theoretical areas by conducting practical lab experience on grammatical understanding, and communication skills, especially reading, writing, speaking,   and listening skills which enable students to make be more market-oriented and get ready for the job market. They meet their teachers twice a week (180 minutes per week). The length of each meeting is 90 minutes and the students are expected to practice and acquire the required skills both for academic and daily purposes.

       

      2.      Course Objectives:

      The course will enable the students with practice to get ready with the communication skills required both in their academic and daily purposes. These will also help them get good exposure to the job market. After having a comprehensive and practical idea on grammar, listening, speaking, pronunciation, reading and writing, the students will be able to understand any type of text easily and communicate more fluently in practical life.

       

       

    • Learning Outcome :

      At the end of the course:

      Students will learn effective business communication, including writing business correspondence, negotiations, formal presentations, informal networking, business vocabulary, report and proposal writing, vocabulary for professional purposes, and reading for professional purposes.


    • Counseling Hours :

      Sunday : 7-10pm

      Monday: 7-10 pm

      ( Contact me  anytime if you face major problems)