English 2 (3cr)

Objective

Students will possess competence in business correspondance and verbal communication needed at trade fairs. They will also be able to describe and present products. They will understand demanding, field-related texts and literature and be capable of using field-related terminology when speaking and writing.

Content

- Communicating effectively
- Sources of information
- Customer contacts
- Presentations
- Field-related terminology

Qualifications

No previous studies are required.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

1 Student knows the basics of the course.
3 Student knows the contents of the course well.
5 Student knows the contents of the course well and can apply their knowledge in practice.

Materials

- Isaacs, Palmroth, Rasimus, Rönkä: Engineer Your English. Edita
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- Other material as indicaed by the teacher

Teaching methods

- Lectures
- Listening comprehension
- Oral and written exercises in pairs and in groups
- Independent study