Study Guide

Content

telling about studies and oneself, expressing opinions, small talk, communication style and register, basic vocabulary: materials, shapes, measurements, units, products, services, basic vocabulary in building services engineering, presentation skills, customer service situations, telephoning and e-mail, job application process, documents and interview, basics of intercultural communication, basics of reporting

Teaching methods

Students will be able to use general technical English and have a command of the basic vocabulary of their field. They understand the need for English in the workplace and can communicate about themselves and their studies in the context of job applications in English. They will be able to cope with the most common everyday oral language situations, to present a technical product, service or simple process in their field. They can communicate appropriately in customer service situations, both orally and in writing, and can prepare and deliver oral presentations and outline the principles of short reports in English. They can interpret texts in their field with the aid of tools.
Contents: oral and written communication about yourself and your studies, expression of opinion, small talk, communication styles and register, basic vocabulary in your field: materials, shapes, dimensions, units, product, services, basic vocabulary in building services, presentation skills, customer service situations, telephone and e-mail communication, job application procedure, interview and documents, basic intercultural communication, basics of reporting

Evaluation scale

H-5