course aims in Estonian
Arendada ettekannete tegemiseks ning läbirääkimistel ja koosolekutel osalemiseks vajalikke rääkimis- ja kuulamisoskusi. Kursus arendab ka ärialaseks suhtlemiseks vajalikke kirjutamisoskusi.
course aims in English
The course is concerned with improving students`speaking and listening skills in presenting, negotiating and participating in meetings. It also focuses on enhancing written skills needed for business communication.
learning outcomes in the course in Est.
Kursuse lõpetaja:
-oskab ärialases suhtluses kasutada sobivat keelt nii kõnes kui kirjas
-oskab koostada ja vormistada enam levinud ärialaseid dokumente, näiteks kirjad, e-kirjad, memod, avaldused ja aruanded kasutades sobivat sõnavara
-suudab eristada ja kasutada ametlikku ja mitteametlikku suhtlusstiili
-oskab efektiivselt ja enesekindlalt esineda
-suudab aktiivselt osaleda koosolekutel ja läbirääkimistel
-suudab juhatada koosolekuid.
learning outcomes in the course in Eng.
Upon successful completion of the course the student will be able to:
-use appropriate language for business communication both in oral and written form
-produce the most common types of business documents such as letters, e-mails, memos, applications and reports using appropriate vocabulary and layout
-use and make the difference between formal and informal style of communication
-make effective presentations
-participate actively in meetings and negotiations chair meetings
brief description of the course in Estonian
Kursus koosneb kahest osast: ettekanded, koosolekud ja läbirääkimised ning ärialane kirjakeel. Kursuse mõlemas osas pööratakse tähelepanu olulistele keelenditele harjutades neid erinevates suhtlus- ja kuulamisülesannetes.
brief description of the course in English
The course consist of two main parts: presentations, meetings and negotiations, and written business communication. In each part attention is paid to particular language features followed by practice activities and listening tasks. During the semester the students will be given several oral and written assignments to be completed.
type of assessment in Estonian
kirjalikud kodutööd +praktikumides aktiivsus + presentatsioon (50%)
Komplekseksam (kirjalik 20% ja suuline 30%).
type of assessment in English
Written homework assignments +active participation in class +
presentation (50%)
Combined examination (written 20% and oral 30%)
independent study in Estonian
Kolm kirjalikku kodutööd
independent study in English
Written Assignment 1- 3
study literature
Dynamic Presentations. M. Powell. Cambridge University Press 2010
Presentations in English, E.J. Williams. Macmillan 2008
Market Leader Advanced. 3rd edition. I. Dubicka, M. O’Keeffe. Pearson Longman 2012
International Negotiations. M. Powell. Cambridge University Press 2012
Email English. 2nd ed. P. Emmerson. Macmillan 2013
Writing:Collins English for Business. N. Brieger. Harper Collins Publishers 2011
Writing in Plain English, A User Friendly Guide for Estonia. M. Haagensen. Koolibri 2007
study forms and load
daytime study: weekly hours
2.0
session-based study work load (in a semester):