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40-hour Business English — Specialist Certificate

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40-hour Business English — Specialist Certificate

Our Business English – Specialist Certificate offers an in-depth look into the area of TEFL that is in the highest demand around the world today. Free-trade agreements, globalisation, and international trade have created a huge demand for TEFL teachers with kn…

  • 40 hours
  • Online, self-paced
  • Certificate on completion
  • Study around your timetable

€69one-off payment

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About this course

Our Business English – Specialist Certificate offers an in-depth look into the area of TEFL that is in the highest demand around the world today. Free-trade agreements, globalisation, and international trade have created a huge demand for TEFL teachers with knowledge of Business English. Our course is designed to give you the knowledge and confidence to teach Business English without having a background in business. Our course is online and with a personal tutor, your assignment will be marked by one of our expert tutors and you’ll have access to our online learning platform and student forum. Having our Business English – Specialist Certificate will improve your chances of finding a job and increase your chances of finding the high-paying jobs we all want. All our modules come with a self-study section to help you learn your topics and a multiple-choice quiz to test how much you have learned.

Module 1
  • Intro – Course content
  • What is business English?
  • Who is the business English teacher?
  • Needs analysis
  • Customer care
  • Communication needs
  • Pedagogic needs
  • Observations as a form of analysis
  • Company interviews
  • Class set-up
  • End of module quiz
  • Forum
Module 2
  • Setting Course and class objectives
  • Creating aims and objectives
  • Planning techniques
  • Creating a syllabus
  • Structuring the syllabus
  • Student needs
  • Syllabus example
  • Getting feedback from students
  • Materials in practice
  • Language use in the classroom
  • Encouraging independent learning
  • Location and venue
  • Acknowledging intercultural
  • End of module quiz
  • Forum
Module 3
  • Lesson planning
  • Textbooks and Course materials
  • Creating new materials
  • How to create materials
  • Structured contexts
  • Producing Language activities
  • Role-plays
  • Real life scenarios
  • How about during the activity
  • Warm-up activitis
  • Case studies
  • End of module quiz
  • Forum
Module 4
  • Speaking skills
  • Have a meeting in English
  • Speaking over the phone or Skype
  • Writing skills
  • Taking notes
  • Sending an email
  • Writing a report
  • Creating content for a company
  • End of module quiz
  • Forum
Module 5
  • Course content
  • Pros and cons
  • E-learning
  • Lesson plan example
  • Testing students
  • Example tests for students
  • Students reflect on their progress
  • End of module quiz
  • Forum

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