Universität Wien

040130 UE Business English II (2015S)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 4 - Wirtschaftswissenschaften
Prüfungsimmanente Lehrveranstaltung

Zusammenfassung

1 Kerbler , Moodle
2 Frohner , Moodle
3 Fitzsimons , Moodle
4 Glynn , Moodle
5 Glynn , Moodle
6 Frohner , Moodle
7 Glynn , Moodle
8 Fitzsimons , Moodle
9 Kerbler , Moodle
10 Fitzsimons , Moodle

An/Abmeldung

Hinweis: Ihr Anmeldezeitpunkt innerhalb der Frist hat keine Auswirkungen auf die Platzvergabe (kein "first come, first served").
An/Abmeldeinformationen sind bei der jeweiligen Gruppe verfügbar.

Gruppen

Gruppe 1

In order to take Business English II, students must have passed Business English I.

According to university regulation, this course is "prüfungsimmanent", which means that in principle students must attend every class.

max. 30 Teilnehmer*innen
Sprache: Englisch
Lernplattform: Moodle

Lehrende

Termine (iCal) - nächster Termin ist mit N markiert

Failure to attend the first session without prior notification will result in losing the place in the course.

  • Donnerstag 05.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Donnerstag 19.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Donnerstag 26.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Donnerstag 16.04. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Donnerstag 23.04. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Samstag 25.04. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 1 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
    Hörsaal 14 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
    Hörsaal 6 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
  • Donnerstag 30.04. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Donnerstag 07.05. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Donnerstag 21.05. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 6 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
  • Donnerstag 28.05. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 6 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
  • Donnerstag 11.06. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Mittwoch 17.06. 10:00 - 12:00 Besprechungsraum WiWi Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 3.OG
  • Donnerstag 18.06. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Mittwoch 24.06. 10:00 - 12:00 Seminarraum 5 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
  • Donnerstag 25.06. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Samstag 27.06. 12:15 - 14:15 Hörsaal 4 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß

Ziele, Inhalte und Methode der Lehrveranstaltung

• Introduction / Oral presentations

• Retail Banking / Referencing

• Securities / Prepositions

• Loans and credit / Business trends

• Accounting and financial statements / Graph descriptions

• Market structure and corporate governance / Linkers

• Mergers and acquisitions / Linkers

• Government and taxation / Phrasal verbs

• The business cycle / Reports

• Corporate social responsibility / Gerund and infinitive

• Foreign exchange / Diplomatic language

• International trade

• Women in business

Art der Leistungskontrolle und erlaubte Hilfsmittel

Business English II is assessed by means of

• Presentation (30%)

• Participation/Assignments (25%)

• Final Test (45%)

In order to pass the course, students must reach an overall percentage score (PS) of more than 60%. No dictionaries or other reference materials are allowed in the exam.

Mindestanforderungen und Beurteilungsmaßstab

On completion of the course, students will be able to

• read and understand upper-intermediate Business English texts;

• understand and apply business English vocabulary and terminology from the fields of management, corporate governance, business combinations, banking, securities, international trade and economic policy;

• participate in discussions on those fields;

• produce communicatively effective written business texts (graph descriptions and reports);

• give presentations in teams.

Prüfungsstoff

This course uses the following methods: lectures, small-group work, team presentations with individual written feedback, discussions, listening comprehensions, vocabulary development and reinforcement of grammatical structures, role plays and case studies.

Literatur

Emmerson, Paul (2010): Business Grammar Builder. Macmillan Education.

MacKenzie, Ian (2010): English for Business Studies. CUP.

Summers, Jane & Smith, Brett (2010): Communication Skills Handbook. Wiley.

Additional material compiled by the lecturer.

Gruppe 2

max. 30 Teilnehmer*innen
Sprache: Englisch
Lernplattform: Moodle

Lehrende

Termine (iCal) - nächster Termin ist mit N markiert

  • Donnerstag 05.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Studierzone
  • Donnerstag 19.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Studierzone
  • Donnerstag 26.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Studierzone
  • Donnerstag 16.04. 15:00 - 16:30 Studierzone
  • Donnerstag 23.04. 15:00 - 16:30 Studierzone
  • Donnerstag 30.04. 15:00 - 16:30 Studierzone
  • Donnerstag 07.05. 15:00 - 16:30 Studierzone
  • Donnerstag 21.05. 15:00 - 16:30 Studierzone
  • Donnerstag 28.05. 15:00 - 16:30 Studierzone
  • Donnerstag 11.06. 15:00 - 16:30 Studierzone
  • Donnerstag 18.06. 15:00 - 16:30 Studierzone
  • Donnerstag 25.06. 15:00 - 16:30 Studierzone

Ziele, Inhalte und Methode der Lehrveranstaltung

Art der Leistungskontrolle und erlaubte Hilfsmittel

Mindestanforderungen und Beurteilungsmaßstab

Prüfungsstoff

Literatur

Emmerson, Paul (2010): Business Grammar Builder. Macmillan Education.

MacKenzie, Ian (2010): English for Business Studies. CUP.

Gruppe 3

max. 30 Teilnehmer*innen
Sprache: Englisch
Lernplattform: Moodle

Lehrende

Termine (iCal) - nächster Termin ist mit N markiert

  • Freitag 06.03. 13:15 - 14:45 Studierzone
  • Freitag 13.03. 13:15 - 14:45 Studierzone
  • Freitag 20.03. 13:15 - 14:45 Studierzone
  • Freitag 27.03. 13:15 - 14:45 Studierzone
  • Freitag 17.04. 13:15 - 14:45 Studierzone
  • Freitag 24.04. 13:15 - 14:45 Studierzone
  • Freitag 08.05. 13:15 - 14:45 Studierzone
  • Freitag 15.05. 13:15 - 14:45 Studierzone
  • Freitag 22.05. 13:15 - 14:45 Studierzone
  • Freitag 29.05. 13:15 - 14:45 Studierzone
  • Freitag 05.06. 13:15 - 14:45 Studierzone
  • Freitag 12.06. 13:15 - 14:45 Studierzone
  • Freitag 19.06. 13:15 - 14:45 Studierzone
  • Freitag 26.06. 13:15 - 14:45 Studierzone

Ziele, Inhalte und Methode der Lehrveranstaltung

• Introduction / Oral presentations

• Retail Banking / Referencing

• Securities / Prepositions

• Loans and credit / Business trends

• Accounting and financial statements / Graph descriptions

• Market structure and corporate governance / Linkers

• Mergers and acquisitions / Linkers

• Government and taxation / Phrasal verbs

• The business cycle / Reports

• Corporate social responsibility / Gerund and infinitive

• Foreign exchange / Diplomatic language

• International trade

• Women in business

Art der Leistungskontrolle und erlaubte Hilfsmittel

Business English II is assessed by means of

• Presentation (30%)

• Participation/Assignments (25%)

• Final Test (45%)

In order to pass the course, students must reach an overall percentage score (PS) of more than 60%. No dictionaries or other reference materials are allowed in the exam.

Mindestanforderungen und Beurteilungsmaßstab

On completion of the course, students will be able to

• read and understand upper-intermediate Business English texts;

• understand and apply business English vocabulary and terminology from the fields of management, corporate governance, business combinations, banking, securities, international trade and economic policy;

• participate in discussions on those fields;

• produce communicatively effective written business texts (graph descriptions and reports);

• give presentations in teams.

Prüfungsstoff

This course uses the following methods: lectures, small-group work, team presentations with individual written feedback, discussions, listening comprehensions, vocabulary development and reinforcement of grammatical structures, role plays and case studies.

Literatur

Emmerson, Paul (2010): Business Grammar Builder. Macmillan Education.

MacKenzie, Ian (2010): English for Business Studies. CUP.

Summers, Jane & Smith, Brett (2010): Communication Skills Handbook. Wiley.

Additional material compiled by the lecturer.

Gruppe 4

max. 30 Teilnehmer*innen
Sprache: Englisch
Lernplattform: Moodle

Lehrende

Termine (iCal) - nächster Termin ist mit N markiert

  • Mittwoch 04.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 3 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
  • Mittwoch 11.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 3 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
  • Mittwoch 18.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 3 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
  • Mittwoch 25.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 3 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
  • Mittwoch 15.04. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 6 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
  • Mittwoch 22.04. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 6 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
  • Mittwoch 29.04. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 3 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
  • Mittwoch 06.05. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 4 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
  • Mittwoch 13.05. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 6 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
  • Mittwoch 20.05. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 6 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
  • Mittwoch 27.05. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 6 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
  • Mittwoch 03.06. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 6 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
  • Mittwoch 10.06. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 6 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
  • Mittwoch 17.06. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 6 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
  • Mittwoch 24.06. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 6 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock

Ziele, Inhalte und Methode der Lehrveranstaltung

• Introduction / Oral presentations

• Retail Banking / Referencing

• Securities / Prepositions

• Loans and credit / Business trends

• Accounting and financial statements / Graph descriptions

• Market structure and corporate governance / Linkers

• Mergers and acquisitions / Linkers

• Government and taxation / Phrasal verbs

• The business cycle / Reports

• Corporate social responsibility / Gerund and infinitive

• Foreign exchange / Diplomatic language

• International trade

• Women in business

Art der Leistungskontrolle und erlaubte Hilfsmittel

Business English II is assessed by means of

• Presentation (30%)

• Participation/Assignments (25%)

• Final Test (45%)

In order to pass the course, students must reach an overall percentage score (PS) of more than 60%. No dictionaries or other reference materials are allowed in the exam.

Mindestanforderungen und Beurteilungsmaßstab

On completion of the course, students will be able to

• read and understand upper-intermediate Business English texts;

• understand and apply business English vocabulary and terminology from the fields of management, corporate governance, business combinations, banking, securities, international trade and economic policy;

• participate in discussions on those fields;

• produce communicatively effective written business texts (graph descriptions and reports);

• give presentations in teams.

Prüfungsstoff

This course uses the following methods: lectures, small-group work, team presentations with individual written feedback, discussions, listening comprehensions, vocabulary development and reinforcement of grammatical structures, role plays and case studies.

Literatur

Emmerson, Paul (2010): Business Grammar Builder. Macmillan Education.

MacKenzie, Ian (2010): English for Business Studies. CUP.

Summers, Jane & Smith, Brett (2010): Communication Skills Handbook. Wiley.

Additional material compiled by the lecturer.

Gruppe 5

max. 30 Teilnehmer*innen
Sprache: Englisch
Lernplattform: Moodle

Lehrende

Termine (iCal) - nächster Termin ist mit N markiert

  • Mittwoch 04.03. 13:15 - 14:45 Seminarraum 15 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 3.Stock
  • Mittwoch 11.03. 13:15 - 14:45 Seminarraum 15 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 3.Stock
  • Mittwoch 18.03. 13:15 - 14:45 Seminarraum 15 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 3.Stock
  • Mittwoch 25.03. 13:15 - 14:45 Seminarraum 15 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 3.Stock
  • Mittwoch 15.04. 13:15 - 14:45 Seminarraum 15 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 3.Stock
  • Mittwoch 22.04. 13:15 - 14:45 Seminarraum 15 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 3.Stock
  • Mittwoch 29.04. 13:15 - 14:45 Seminarraum 15 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 3.Stock
  • Mittwoch 06.05. 13:15 - 14:45 Seminarraum 15 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 3.Stock
  • Mittwoch 13.05. 13:15 - 14:45 Seminarraum 15 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 3.Stock
  • Mittwoch 20.05. 13:15 - 14:45 Seminarraum 15 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 3.Stock
  • Mittwoch 27.05. 13:15 - 14:45 Seminarraum 15 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 3.Stock
  • Mittwoch 03.06. 13:15 - 14:45 Seminarraum 15 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 3.Stock
  • Mittwoch 10.06. 13:15 - 14:45 Seminarraum 15 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 3.Stock
  • Mittwoch 17.06. 13:15 - 14:45 Seminarraum 15 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 3.Stock
  • Mittwoch 24.06. 13:15 - 14:45 Seminarraum 15 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 3.Stock

Ziele, Inhalte und Methode der Lehrveranstaltung

• Introduction / Oral presentations

• Retail Banking / Referencing

• Securities / Prepositions

• Loans and credit / Business trends

• Accounting and financial statements / Graph descriptions

• Market structure and corporate governance / Linkers

• Mergers and acquisitions / Linkers

• Government and taxation / Phrasal verbs

• The business cycle / Reports

• Corporate social responsibility / Gerund and infinitive

• Foreign exchange / Diplomatic language

• International trade

• Women in business

Art der Leistungskontrolle und erlaubte Hilfsmittel

Business English II is assessed by means of

• Presentation (30%)

• Participation/Assignments (25%)

• Final Test (45%)

In order to pass the course, students must reach an overall percentage score (PS) of more than 60%. No dictionaries or other reference materials are allowed in the exam.

Mindestanforderungen und Beurteilungsmaßstab

On completion of the course, students will be able to

• read and understand upper-intermediate Business English texts;

• understand and apply business English vocabulary and terminology from the fields of management, corporate governance, business combinations, banking, securities, international trade and economic policy;

• participate in discussions on those fields;

• produce communicatively effective written business texts (graph descriptions and reports);

• give presentations in teams.

Prüfungsstoff

This course uses the following methods: lectures, small-group work, team presentations with individual written feedback, discussions, listening comprehensions, vocabulary development and reinforcement of grammatical structures, role plays and case studies.

Literatur

Emmerson, Paul (2010): Business Grammar Builder. Macmillan Education.

MacKenzie, Ian (2010): English for Business Studies. CUP.

Summers, Jane & Smith, Brett (2010): Communication Skills Handbook. Wiley.

Additional material compiled by the lecturer.

Gruppe 6

In order to take Business English II, students must have passed Business English I.

According to university regulation, this course is "prüfungsimmanent", which means that in principle students must attend every class. Exceptionally, they may miss a maximum of two sessions. If they miss more than two sessions without good cause, they automatically fail. There are no exceptions.

Failure to attend the first session without prior notification will result in losing the place in the course.

max. 30 Teilnehmer*innen
Sprache: Englisch
Lernplattform: Moodle

Lehrende

Termine (iCal) - nächster Termin ist mit N markiert

  • Donnerstag 05.03. 13:15 - 14:45 Studierzone
  • Donnerstag 19.03. 13:15 - 14:45 Studierzone
  • Donnerstag 26.03. 13:15 - 14:45 Studierzone
  • Donnerstag 16.04. 13:15 - 14:45 Studierzone
  • Donnerstag 23.04. 13:15 - 14:45 Studierzone
  • Donnerstag 30.04. 13:15 - 14:45 Studierzone
  • Donnerstag 07.05. 13:15 - 14:45 Studierzone
  • Donnerstag 21.05. 13:15 - 14:45 Studierzone
  • Donnerstag 28.05. 13:15 - 14:45 Studierzone
  • Donnerstag 11.06. 13:15 - 14:45 Studierzone
  • Donnerstag 18.06. 13:15 - 14:45 Studierzone
  • Donnerstag 25.06. 13:15 - 14:45 Studierzone

Ziele, Inhalte und Methode der Lehrveranstaltung

Art der Leistungskontrolle und erlaubte Hilfsmittel

Mindestanforderungen und Beurteilungsmaßstab

Prüfungsstoff

Literatur

Emmerson, Paul (2010): Business Grammar Builder. Macmillan Education.

MacKenzie, Ian (2010): English for Business Studies. CUP.

Gruppe 7

In order to take Business English II, students must have passed Business English I.

According to university regulation, this course is "prüfungsimmanent", which means that in principle students must attend every class. Exceptionally, they may miss a maximum of two sessions. If they miss more than two sessions without good cause, they automatically fail. There are no exceptions.

Failure to attend the first session without prior notification will result in losing the place in the course.

max. 30 Teilnehmer*innen
Sprache: Englisch
Lernplattform: Moodle

Lehrende

Termine (iCal) - nächster Termin ist mit N markiert

  • Montag 02.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Montag 09.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Montag 16.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Montag 23.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Montag 13.04. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Montag 20.04. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Montag 27.04. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Montag 04.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Montag 11.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Montag 18.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Montag 01.06. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Montag 08.06. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Montag 15.06. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Montag 22.06. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Montag 29.06. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock

Ziele, Inhalte und Methode der Lehrveranstaltung

• Introduction / Oral presentations

• Retail Banking / Referencing

• Securities / Prepositions

• Loans and credit / Business trends

• Accounting and financial statements / Graph descriptions

• Market structure and corporate governance / Linkers

• Mergers and acquisitions / Linkers

• Government and taxation / Phrasal verbs

• The business cycle / Reports

• Corporate social responsibility / Gerund and infinitive

• Foreign exchange / Diplomatic language

• International trade

• Women in business

Art der Leistungskontrolle und erlaubte Hilfsmittel

Business English II is assessed by means of

• Presentation (30%)

• Participation/Assignments (25%)

• Final Test (45%)

In order to pass the course, students must reach an overall percentage score (PS) of more than 60%. No dictionaries or other reference materials are allowed in the exam.

Mindestanforderungen und Beurteilungsmaßstab

On completion of the course, students will be able to

• read and understand upper-intermediate Business English texts;

• understand and apply business English vocabulary and terminology from the fields of management, corporate governance, business combinations, banking, securities, international trade and economic policy;

• participate in discussions on those fields;

• produce communicatively effective written business texts (graph descriptions and reports);

• give presentations in teams.

Prüfungsstoff

This course uses the following methods: lectures, small-group work, team presentations with individual written feedback, discussions, listening comprehensions, vocabulary development and reinforcement of grammatical structures, role plays and case studies.

Literatur

Emmerson, Paul (2010): Business Grammar Builder. Macmillan Education.

MacKenzie, Ian (2010): English for Business Studies. CUP.

Summers, Jane & Smith, Brett (2010): Communication Skills Handbook. Wiley.

Additional material compiled by the lecturer.

Gruppe 8

In order to take Business English II, students must have passed Business English I.

According to university regulation, this course is "prüfungsimmanent", which means that in principle students must attend every class. Exceptionally, they may miss a maximum of two sessions. If they miss more than two sessions without good cause, they automatically fail. There are no exceptions.

Failure to attend the first session without prior notification will result in losing the place in the course.

max. 30 Teilnehmer*innen
Sprache: Englisch
Lernplattform: Moodle

Lehrende

Termine (iCal) - nächster Termin ist mit N markiert

  • Freitag 06.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Freitag 13.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Freitag 20.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Freitag 27.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Freitag 17.04. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Freitag 24.04. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Freitag 08.05. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Freitag 15.05. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Freitag 22.05. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Freitag 29.05. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Freitag 05.06. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Freitag 12.06. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Freitag 19.06. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Freitag 26.06. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock

Ziele, Inhalte und Methode der Lehrveranstaltung

• Introduction / Oral presentations

• Retail Banking / Referencing

• Securities / Prepositions

• Loans and credit / Business trends

• Accounting and financial statements / Graph descriptions

• Market structure and corporate governance / Linkers

• Mergers and acquisitions / Linkers

• Government and taxation / Phrasal verbs

• The business cycle / Reports

• Corporate social responsibility / Gerund and infinitive

• Foreign exchange / Diplomatic language

• International trade

• Women in business

Art der Leistungskontrolle und erlaubte Hilfsmittel

Business English II is assessed by means of

• Presentation (30%)

• Participation/Assignments (25%)

• Final Test (45%)

In order to pass the course, students must reach an overall percentage score (PS) of more than 60%. No dictionaries or other reference materials are allowed in the exam.

Mindestanforderungen und Beurteilungsmaßstab

On completion of the course, students will be able to

• read and understand upper-intermediate Business English texts;

• understand and apply business English vocabulary and terminology from the fields of management, corporate governance, business combinations, banking, securities, international trade and economic policy;

• participate in discussions on those fields;

• produce communicatively effective written business texts (graph descriptions and reports);

• give presentations in teams.

Prüfungsstoff

This course uses the following methods: lectures, small-group work, team presentations with individual written feedback, discussions, listening comprehensions, vocabulary development and reinforcement of grammatical structures, role plays and case studies.

Literatur

Emmerson, Paul (2010): Business Grammar Builder. Macmillan Education.

MacKenzie, Ian (2010): English for Business Studies. CUP.

Summers, Jane & Smith, Brett (2010): Communication Skills Handbook. Wiley.

Additional material compiled by the lecturer.

Gruppe 9

In order to take Business English II, students must have passed Business English I.

According to university regulation, this course is "prüfungsimmanent", which means that in principle students must attend every class.

max. 30 Teilnehmer*innen
Sprache: Englisch
Lernplattform: Moodle

Lehrende

Termine (iCal) - nächster Termin ist mit N markiert

Failure to attend the first session without prior notification will result in losing the place in the course.

  • Donnerstag 05.03. 13:15 - 14:45 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Donnerstag 19.03. 13:15 - 14:45 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Donnerstag 26.03. 13:15 - 14:45 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Donnerstag 16.04. 13:15 - 14:45 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Donnerstag 23.04. 13:15 - 14:45 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Donnerstag 30.04. 13:15 - 14:45 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Donnerstag 07.05. 13:15 - 14:45 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Donnerstag 21.05. 13:15 - 14:45 Seminarraum 6 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
  • Donnerstag 28.05. 13:15 - 14:45 Seminarraum 6 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
  • Donnerstag 11.06. 13:15 - 14:45 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Donnerstag 18.06. 13:15 - 14:45 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Donnerstag 25.06. 13:15 - 14:45 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock

Ziele, Inhalte und Methode der Lehrveranstaltung

• Introduction / Oral presentations

• Retail Banking / Referencing

• Securities / Prepositions

• Loans and credit / Business trends

• Accounting and financial statements / Graph descriptions

• Market structure and corporate governance / Linkers

• Mergers and acquisitions / Linkers

• Government and taxation / Phrasal verbs

• The business cycle / Reports

• Corporate social responsibility / Gerund and infinitive

• Foreign exchange / Diplomatic language

• International trade

• Women in business

Art der Leistungskontrolle und erlaubte Hilfsmittel

Business English II is assessed by means of

• Presentation (30%)

• Participation/Assignments (25%)

• Final Test (45%)

In order to pass the course, students must reach an overall percentage score (PS) of more than 60%. No dictionaries or other reference materials are allowed in the exam.

Mindestanforderungen und Beurteilungsmaßstab

On completion of the course, students will be able to

• read and understand upper-intermediate Business English texts;

• understand and apply business English vocabulary and terminology from the fields of management, corporate governance, business combinations, banking, securities, international trade and economic policy;

• participate in discussions on those fields;

• produce communicatively effective written business texts (graph descriptions and reports);

• give presentations in teams.

Prüfungsstoff

This course uses the following methods: lectures, small-group work, team presentations with individual written feedback, discussions, listening comprehensions, vocabulary development and reinforcement of grammatical structures, role plays and case studies.

Literatur

Emmerson, Paul (2010): Business Grammar Builder. Macmillan Education.

MacKenzie, Ian (2010): English for Business Studies. CUP.

Summers, Jane & Smith, Brett (2010): Communication Skills Handbook. Wiley.

Additional material compiled by the lecturer.

Gruppe 10

In order to take Business English II, students must have passed Business English I.

According to university regulation, this course is "prüfungsimmanent", which means that in principle students must attend every class.

max. 30 Teilnehmer*innen
Sprache: Englisch
Lernplattform: Moodle

Lehrende

Termine (iCal) - nächster Termin ist mit N markiert

Failure to attend the first session without prior notification will result in losing the place in the course.

  • Freitag 06.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Freitag 13.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Freitag 20.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Freitag 27.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Freitag 17.04. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Freitag 24.04. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Freitag 08.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Freitag 15.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Freitag 22.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Freitag 29.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Freitag 05.06. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Freitag 12.06. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Freitag 19.06. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Freitag 26.06. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock

Ziele, Inhalte und Methode der Lehrveranstaltung

• Introduction / Oral presentations

• Retail Banking / Referencing

• Securities / Prepositions

• Loans and credit / Business trends

• Accounting and financial statements / Graph descriptions

• Market structure and corporate governance / Linkers

• Mergers and acquisitions / Linkers

• Government and taxation / Phrasal verbs

• The business cycle / Reports

• Corporate social responsibility / Gerund and infinitive

• Foreign exchange / Diplomatic language

• International trade

• Women in business

Art der Leistungskontrolle und erlaubte Hilfsmittel

Business English II is assessed by means of

• Presentation (30%)

• Participation/Assignments (25%)

• Final Test (45%)

In order to pass the course, students must reach an overall percentage score (PS) of more than 60%. No dictionaries or other reference materials are allowed in the exam.

Mindestanforderungen und Beurteilungsmaßstab

On completion of the course, students will be able to

• read and understand upper-intermediate Business English texts;

• understand and apply business English vocabulary and terminology from the fields of management, corporate governance, business combinations, banking, securities, international trade and economic policy;

• participate in discussions on those fields;

• produce communicatively effective written business texts (graph descriptions and reports);

• give presentations in teams.

Prüfungsstoff

This course uses the following methods: lectures, small-group work, team presentations with individual written feedback, discussions, listening comprehensions, vocabulary development and reinforcement of grammatical structures, role plays and case studies.

Literatur

Emmerson, Paul (2010): Business Grammar Builder. Macmillan Education.

MacKenzie, Ian (2010): English for Business Studies. CUP.

Summers, Jane & Smith, Brett (2010): Communication Skills Handbook. Wiley.

Additional material compiled by the lecturer.


Zuordnung im Vorlesungsverzeichnis

Letzte Änderung: Di 13.08.2024 00:07