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English for Workplace Upper – Intermediate B2

The course package starts on 23.01.2023 and ends on 30.04.2023.

Registration ends on 20.01.2023.

Schedules are based on Central European Time (CET).

 

360,00 
  • 24 teaching units
  • 12 weekly lessons
  • 90 minutes
  • Format: Group (3-8)
  • Place: Online
Course ID: EWPUP_1
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Weekly:
2 units (90 minutes) / 4 units (180 minutes) / 6 units (270 minutes) / 8 units (360 minutes) / 10 units (450 minutes) / 12 units (540 minutes)

Semi-intensive:
25 units (1.125 minutes) distributed to 5 half-day lessons, 5 units (225 minutes) per day

Intensive:
24 units (1.080 minutes) distributed to 3 full-day lessons, 8 units (360 minutes) per day

1. Course description

Our English for Workplace series aims to boost language skills for the work environment and is designed for all professionals regardless of background or industry. If your goal is to succeed in the workplace by improving your speaking and writing skills in a professional context, the English for Workplace series at ZENITH lingo is the correct address.

Certificates

  • Certificate of Completion:  offered to learners enrolled in the course and who participated in it till the end.
  • Certificate of Achievement: active participation in 80% of the classes and achieving a score of over 90% is required

2. What you will learn

The Workplace English series offers learners essential linguistic tools needed for professional communications. Each lesson focuses on four key aspects of workplace communication in English: speaking, vocabulary, writing, and grammar. You will learn essential grammar and vocabulary and immediately practice them in speaking sessions. Role plays around real workplace scenarios, and discussions on key topics will help you advance your professional English in verbal communication.

Customized course

If you need a different schedule, group size, or content for some lessons, you can customize the course for your particular needs. To get the most out of it, you must book a minimum of 24 units (24 x 45 minutes).

In what formats can I customize the course?

You can customize English for Workplace Upper – Intermediate B2 in all formats:

Venue:

ZENITH lingo language classes take part in one of the following venues:

  • online: For online classes ZENITH lingo uses Zoom platform
  • on-site*: These are locations organized by customers.
  • in-house*: These locations are organized by ZENITH lingo

*available only in Mainz, Germany

Class size:

Class size classification defines number of participants per course.

  • one-to-one: 1 participant only
  • pair: 2 participants
  • small group: 3-5 participants
  • mid-size group: 6-10 participants
  • big group: 11-15 participants

Intensity:

You can choose in what intensity you would like to take your preparation course.

  • Weekly courses consist of 24 units (1.080 minutes) distributed to 12 lessons; 2 units (90 minutes) per lesson without a break. Each lesson is offered weekly. That means each booking lasts 12 weeks.
  • Intensive courses consist of 24 units (1.080 minutes) distributed to 3 full-day lessons; 8 units (360 minutes) per day with four 15 minutes coffee breaks and one-hour lunch break per day.
  • Semi-intensive courses consist of 25 units (1.125 minutes) distributed to 5 half-day lessons; 5 units (225 minutes) per day with one 15 minutes coffee break.

3. Who is this course for?

All professionals

4. Course program

Lesson 1

Reading, Speaking, and Listening: Talking about your work and organization

Vocabulary: Adverbs of time and frequency

Grammar: Modals: ability, obligation (present, future)

Lesson 2

Reading, Speaking, and Listening: Negotiating Conditions

Vocabulary: Discussing conditions

Grammar: Modals: ability, obligation, criticism (past)

Lesson 3

Reading, Speaking, and Listening:  Managing projects

Vocabulary: Workplace mistakes

Grammar: Modals: possibility, uncertainty, certainty (present, future)

Lesson 4

Reading, Speaking, and Listening: Decision making

Vocabulary: Word combinations with ‘decision’

Grammar: Modals: possibility, uncertainty, certainty (past)

Lesson 5

Reading, Speaking, and Listening: Comparing similarities and differences

Vocabulary: Words signaling compare or contrast

Grammar: Modals: request, permission, offer, suggestion, and advice

Lesson 6

Reading, Speaking, and Listening: Talking about facts and figures

Vocabulary: Opinion and fact adjectives, essential vocabulary for discussing trends

Grammar: Reported statements

Lesson 7

Reading, Speaking, and Listening: Discussing and evaluating performance

Vocabulary: Workplace pressure

Grammar: Reported question, commands, and reporting verbs

Lesson 8

Reading, Speaking, and Listening: Solving problems

Vocabulary: Dealing with problems

Grammar: Place prepositions and place adverbs

Lesson 9

Reading, Speaking, and Listening: Telephone skills

Vocabulary: Making arrangements

Grammar: Prepositions after verbs, adjectives, and before nouns

Lesson 10

Reading, Speaking, and Listening: Meetings

Vocabulary: Types of meetings and word combinations with ‘meeting’

Grammar: Conjunctions, adverbs, and prepositions as connectors

Lesson 11

Reading, Speaking, and Listening: Presenting your ideas

Vocabulary: Agreeing and disagreeing

Grammar: Relative clauses

Lesson 12

Reading, Speaking, and Listening: Communication with customers and colleagues

Vocabulary: Managing a discussion

Grammar: Defining and non-defining relative clauses

Lesson 1

Reading, Speaking, and Listening: Talking about your work and organization

Vocabulary: Adverbs of time and frequency

Grammar: Modals: ability, obligation (present, future)

Lesson 2

Reading, Speaking, and Listening: Negotiating Conditions

Vocabulary: Discussing conditions

Grammar: Modals: ability, obligation, criticism (past)

Lesson 3

Reading, Speaking, and Listening:  Managing projects

Vocabulary: Workplace mistakes

Grammar: Modals: possibility, uncertainty, certainty (present, future)

Lesson 4

Reading, Speaking, and Listening: Decision making

Vocabulary: Word combinations with ‘decision’

Grammar: Modals: possibility, uncertainty, certainty (past)

Lesson 5

Reading, Speaking, and Listening: Comparing similarities and differences

Vocabulary: Words signaling compare or contrast

Grammar: Modals: request, permission, offer, suggestion, and advice

Lesson 6

Reading, Speaking, and Listening: Talking about facts and figures

Vocabulary: Opinion and fact adjectives, essential vocabulary for discussing trends

Grammar: Reported statements

Lesson 7

Reading, Speaking, and Listening: Discussing and evaluating performance

Vocabulary: Workplace pressure

Grammar: Reported question, commands, and reporting verbs

Lesson 8

Reading, Speaking, and Listening: Solving problems

Vocabulary: Dealing with problems

Grammar: Place prepositions and place adverbs

Lesson 9

Reading, Speaking, and Listening: Telephone skills

Vocabulary: Making arrangements

Grammar: Prepositions after verbs, adjectives, and before nouns

Lesson 10

Reading, Speaking, and Listening: Meetings

Vocabulary: Types of meetings and word combinations with ‘meeting’

Grammar: Conjunctions, adverbs, and prepositions as connectors

Lesson 11

Reading, Speaking, and Listening: Presenting your ideas

Vocabulary: Agreeing and disagreeing

Grammar: Relative clauses

Lesson 12

Reading, Speaking, and Listening: Communication with customers and colleagues

Vocabulary: Managing a discussion

Grammar: Defining and non-defining relative clauses

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FAQ

What is a language course?
A language course at ZENITH lingo is a set of language lessons designed to assist or guide customers to improve their communication skills in a particular language.
What is a lesson?
Time spent with a language teacher to learn a language is a lesson which consist of teaching units.
What is a unit or teaching unit?
A unit or teaching unit is 45 minutes.
What is the minimum number of teaching units per lesson?
Minimum number of teaching units per lesson is two (2 x 45 minutes) or 90 minutes. Maximum number of teaching units per lesson is eight (8 x 45 minutes) or 360 minutes.
Can I book only one unit per lesson?
Unfortunately, currently we cannot offer only one-unit lesson to our clients.
What is the minimum number of lessons per course?
In group courses, we have determined number of lessons per course.
What equipment do I need to study English online with ZENITH lingo?
We recommend using a laptop or desktop computer as it makes it easier to follow our digital coursebooks. However, you can join online classes simply with your smart phone. We are currently using Zoom for our video lessons, so it is best if you download the Zoom software.

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