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Learning English through Workplace Communication. General Description. Text-types related to the workplace Workplace tasks Practical knowledge Language used in real life. Learning Objectives. What will we learn? different types of workplace correspondence
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General Description • Text-types related to the workplace • Workplace tasks • Practical knowledge • Language used in real life
Learning Objectives What will we learn? • different types of workplace correspondence • spoken and written English in the workplace • workplace related texts • demonstration of language skills in simulated tasks
Content There are THREE different types of lesson: • work-related reading and writing activities • work-related listening and speaking activities • Other activities: e.g. work-related vocabulary
1. Reading and writing • business memos • letters • reports • e-mails • sales / promotional materials • meeting agenda • meeting minutes
2. Listening and speaking • telephone enquiries • making and handling complaints • sales presentations • job interviews
3. Other activities • Work-related vocabulary • General business knowledge • Role-play • Business project
Classroom activities • Collect cuttings from newspapers, magazines and websites • Discuss duties of different company posts • Role-play telephone dialogues • Research a product and present on it
Assessment • Writing appropriate texts • Speaking in a suitable style for workplace purposes