Business English
The Business English e-Learning material was developed by the English department of the Budapest Corvinus University and Eduweb Multimedia Co. Basically the learning material is offered to companies who would like to help their employees:
- improve Business English language skills,
- manage the everyday work in English,
- write business letters,
- communicate with foreign customers,
- negotiate in English,
- deal with English documents,
- travel abroad for business purposes,
- to pass a Business English language examination.
Content
The learning material contains 10 main topics:
- Company and Management
- Banking
- Environment
- Company Performance
- Company Structures/forms
- Labour Market
- Marketing
- International Trade
- Stock Market
- European Union
Structure:
- The "Topics" menu contains the 10 main topics.
- The "Practical Skills" menu contains exercises and materials to help everyday practical office work.
- Cross Cultural Studies (intercultural communication, business etiquette)
- Memo Writing (memo and note writing in English)
- Phone calls (recordings and vocabulary to help effective communication through the phone)
- Letters (formal letter writing)
- CV (professional Curriculum Vitae writing)
- Readings
Authentic texts related to the main topics with glossaries. - Voice Box
Audible texts for pronunciation improvement. - Cultural Quiz
Colorful quiz on the English culture. - Tests (10+2)
A Placement Test, Final Test and a test for each main topic. - Links
Systematized link collections which are related to the major topics. - Dictionary
A dictionary is attached to the learning material. The words can be heard and placed into context as well. Word searching is helped by a multifunctional search tool. - Study Schedule
Study map which helps the management of the learning process and the navigation within the learning material.
