Course Code: 090502
Course Name: A Listening Course of Business English(II)
Course Type: Specialized skill course
Periods: 32
Credits: 2
Target Students: Undergraduates Majoring in Business English
Assessment: Examination
Preparatory Courses: A Listening Course of Business English(I)
A Listening Course in Business English(II) is fundamental skill for the students of Business English major, which is especially difficult for Chinese learners. It is a specialized skill course for Business English-major students. It particularly aims at the second-semester students. To be more specific, this course involves five parts to improve the listening and communicating competence with various exercises related. The teaching plan is divided into two important parts. One focuses upon training the students’ listening skills to get familiar with bar/pie graphs, location,calculation,etc. The other focuses upon the introduction related to cross-cultural business theories and practices, etc. The primary purpose of this course is to train the students to develop a better understanding of the international business fundamentals: regulations & principles in English listening as possible. So that the students know how to communicate successfully in different business environments, and turn out to be professional talents with excellent English and international business fundamentals.