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  • General

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  • Welcome Note

    Dear Students,

    Welcome to the "English for Business" course! I am delighted to have you join us as we explore the essential language skills required for success in the dynamic world of business communication.

    In today's globalized business environment, effective communication in English is a key asset. This course is designed to equip you with the linguistic tools necessary for thriving in various business scenarios, including presentations, negotiations, email correspondence, and networking.

    Throughout this journey, I will guide you through practical lessons, interactive exercises, and real-world case studies. You will not only enhance your grammar and vocabulary but also gain insights into the nuances of professional communication, enabling you to navigate the complexities of the business world with confidence.

    I encourage you to actively engage with the course materials, participate in discussions, and apply your learning to real-life situations. Your commitment to the learning process will undoubtedly contribute to your success in mastering English for business purposes.

    As you progress through the course, remember that effective communication is a key driver of success in the business realm. By the end of this program, we are confident that you will feel more empowered to articulate your ideas, negotiate with confidence, and build professional relationships across borders.

    Once again, welcome to "English for Business." Let's embark on this educational journey together and set the stage for your enhanced business communication skills.

    Best regards,

    Jannatul Ferdous Himika

    Lecturer (English)

    Department of Business Administration

    Daffodil International University


  • Speaking

  • Syllabus Outline

     Communicative English has been designed to develop the practical language communication skills needed for academic study and subsequent adult life.

    Content:

    1. Speaking

    • Self Introduction
    • Small Talk
    • Group Discussion
    • Introduction to IELTS Speaking: Part I
    • Introduction to IELTS Speaking: Part II
    • Video Resume
    • Technology for developing skills of listening and speaking

    2. Listening

    Listening for gist
    - Listening for specific information
    - Listening for detailed information
    - Understanding the conceptual matters contained in a spoken text
    - Identifying main ideas and supporting details
    - Note-taking from spoken text
    - Listening for Tone and Attitude
    - Recognizing stress and intonation and their relevance to the meaning of an utterance

    1. Reading


    2. Writing
    • Grammar
    • Paragraph writing 
    • IELTS (GW1)- Letter writing
    • CV vs. Resume
    • Email Writing
    • Business Letter 
    • Essay Writing

  • Reading

  • Grammar

  • Mock Test

  • Writing

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  • Topic 9

  • Topic 10

  • Topic 11

  • Topic 12

  • Topic 13

  • Topic 14

  • Topic 15

  • Topic 16

  • Topic 17

  • Topic 18