Business English

ASC English’s Business English course is designed to prepare international professionals for successful communication in the business world. This program focuses on all the major English skills, with a focus specific to Business English: reading, writing, listening, speaking, and pronunciation. This course will prepare students for all aspects of the business world including but not limited to writing and delivering presentations, composing and responding to professional emails, writing resumes and cover letters, and talking on the phone. No matter your field, this class will support you and your professional aspirations in the English-speaking world.

Sample Course Topics:

•Writing and Delivering Presentations

•Answering and Making Phone Calls

•Email

•Resumes and Cover Letters

•Cultural Norms and Expectations in regards to Meetings, Off-Site Employee Gatherings, etc.

Class Schedule and Expected Course Duration

Weekly, Monday – Thursday, 9:00am – 1:45pm

Classes enroll every 4 weeks. Expected duration of the course is 3 months.

Note about holidays: The school does not compensate for these scheduled days off. Make sure to choose your start date accordingly

Class Level Requirements

ASC Level: 4+

High intermediate – Advanced

To determine English abilities, all students will take a placement test during the registration process to verify their skills are high enough to benefit from the Business English course. Any students who are not high enough for Business English are encouraged to take regular ESL classes and can switch to Business English once they’ve reached the proper level.

Class Size

Average: 10-12 students

Student Age

Age range: Recommended for students 21+ with prior work experience

Certificate

A certificate of completion will be issued at the end of the course.