English for Business

The career-oriented student who will use English for international communications will select this program.

• study grammar and language structures in texts and presentations that come from real business, technical and professional documents
• practice the idioms and jargon of various professions
• focus on practical communications that mimic the real career world
• improve oral skills and confidence with daily presentations and research reports that focus on specific career topics - engineering, business, information technology, accounting - the careers of the students!
• use more complex resources and more challenging listening exercises to build confidence in English language usage
• prepare for meetings, interviews, client situations and professional presentations through role playing activities
• stress accuracy, style and clarity  in all assignments
• prepare for professional life with oral critiquing
• may select many stimulating options including a volunteer work placement (internship)