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English for Specific Purposes

English for Business Administration 130

ESPCEFR B2–C1

Develop language skills while focusing on concepts from the world of academic business administration. Improve your academic writing skills with activities related to argumentative and report-style writing.

  • 6units
  • 42lessons
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Who is this course for?

Adults who need English for a particular job, industry or field of study.

Outcomes

What students will be able to do

By the end of the course, students can:

  • Use the key vocabulary of the field in context
  • Handle common workplace conversations, calls and meetings
  • Read and write the documents the job depends on
  • Explain processes, problems and solutions clearly

Course structure

6 units

42 lessons, each followed by automatically marked practice on the same language.

  1. Unit 1Human Resources7 lessons
  2. Unit 2Marketing7 lessons
  3. Unit 3Accounting 9 lessons
  4. Unit 4Microeconomics 6 lessons
  5. Unit 5Macroeconomics 7 lessons
  6. Unit 6Contemporary Issues in Management 6 lessons

Skills

Skills practised in every unit

Lessons in each unit are grouped by skill, so the four skills, grammar and vocabulary are taught in every unit.

Reading

Articles, stories and real-world texts at the right level.

Listening

Conversations and audio with a range of voices.

Speaking

Pair work, discussions and recorded speaking tasks.

Writing

Guided writing that builds from sentences to full texts.

Grammar

Clear explanations, followed by practice that is marked automatically.

Vocabulary

Words with images and audio, reviewed across units.

Included

What comes with the course

The course is taught on the Smrt platform, with lessons, practice, assessment and classroom tools included.

Ready-to-teach lessons

Readings, conversations, audio and images for the classroom screen.

Automatically marked practice

Exercises in eight types, with scores straight into the gradebook.

Quizzes and exams

Unit quizzes and course assessments, marked in the platform.

Classroom tools

Assignments, gradebook and attendance in Smrt Classroom.

Web and mobile

Students study in any browser or on the Smrt Study app.

Training from Canadian teachers

Qualified Canadian teachers train your staff to teach with Smrt English.

Talk to us

A Canadian company, based in Vancouver

Our head office is in Vancouver: the curriculum team, teacher training and support all work from here.