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The General English programme offers an excellent way for
you to consolidate and improve your spoken English through
the use of guided questions, formatted discussions and
role playing.
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Spoken Grammar:
this course involves the application of grammar
rules in spoken English through carefully drafted question.
Immediate feedback is provided when the answers are instantly
checked, reconstructed and the reason for the change explained.
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Read, Summarize
and Discuss:
this course intends to develop better diction
in reading and speaking through awareness and an understanding
of stress, intonation, and word liasons. Questions are
asked to determine comprehension and the gist of the
reading passages are retold by the student.
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Usefull
Expressions and Vocabulary:
this course introduces expressions used in everyday conversations,
a wide range of vocabulary and the derivation of their meaning
through textual clues. The vocabulary and expressions are
explained, citing specific situations and experiences for
better understanding.
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Speak & Listen:
interactive exercises to practice oral skills. Here
you can record your own voice and compare the recording with
the model.
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Interactive Exchange
This course intends to actively engage the student in discussions regarding activities in everyday life as well as relevant social, political, scientific and economic issues that pervade our society today. It intends to develop speaking skills of the student as he/she applies learned concepts to express clearly and accurately his/her ideas.
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The Business English programme is aimed at developing confidence
in conversing in a business setting, performing business transactions
and the like. You will receive modules containing exercises
to be completed. Written exercise are given as homework. The
lesson is utilized for interchange of ideas.
CONTENT:
Each module contains:
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A particular grammar point / function
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Vocabulary development
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Listening comprehension exercises based on business related
news articles (video and audio)
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Discussions and argumentations about current events (News articles).
The areas of vocabulary, grammar and functions included which are
considered to be important for the needs
in everyday business are:
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A. Restaurants and Events |
D. Health |
G. Purchasing |
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1. Selecting a Restaurant |
1. Doctor’s Office |
1. Shopping |
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2. Eating Out |
2. Dentist’s Office |
2. Ordering Supplies |
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3. Ordering Lunch |
3. Health Insurance |
3. Shipping |
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4. Cooking as a Career |
4. Hospitals |
4. Invoices |
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5. Events |
5. Pharmacy |
5. Inventory |
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Cumulative Review / Quiz |
Cumulative Review / Quiz |
Cumulative Review / Quiz |
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B. Travel |
E. General Business |
H. Financing And Budgeting |
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1. General Travel |
1. Contracts |
1. Banking |
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2. Airlines |
2. Marketing |
2. Accounting |
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3. Trains |
3. Warranties |
3. Investments |
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4. Hotels |
4. Business Planning |
4. Taxes |
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5. Car Rentals |
5. Conferences |
5. Financial Statements |
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Cumulative Review / Quiz |
Cumulative Review / Quiz |
Cumulative Review / Quiz |
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C. Entertainment |
F. Personnel |
I. Management Issues |
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1. Movies |
1. Job Advertising and Recruiting |
1. Property and Departments |
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2. Theater |
2. Applying and Interviewing |
2. Board Meeting and Committees |
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3. Music |
3. Hiring and Training |
3. Quality Control |
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4. Museums |
4. Salaries and Benefits |
4. Product Development |
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5. Media |
5. Promotions, Pensions, Awards |
5. Renting and Leasing |
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Cumulative Review / Quiz |
Cumulative Review / Quiz |
Cumulative Review / Quiz |
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Students enrolled at EngTutors have free access to the The Grammar
Book. It contains comprehensive grammar explanations and examples
linked to additional interactive exercises. This includes:
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Ability |
Indefinite pronouns |
Quantifiers |
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Adjectives |
Interrogative pronouns |
Question tags |
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Adverbs |
Invitations |
Reason |
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Advice |
Irregular verbs |
Recommending |
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Alphabet |
Nouns |
Reflexive pronouns |
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Another/Other/Others |
Numbers |
Refusing |
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Articles |
Obligation |
Relative clauses |
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Be |
Opinion |
Relative pronouns |
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Comparatives |
Passive |
Reported speech |
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Conditionals |
Past continuous |
Reporting verbs |
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Conjunctions I |
Past perfect |
Result |
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Conjunctions II |
Past simple |
Sentence transformations |
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Dates |
Permission |
Some/Any |
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Deductions |
Personal pronouns |
Still, yet and already |
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Demonstratives |
Phrasal verbs |
Suggesting |
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Distributives |
Possession |
Thanking |
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Do and Make |
Prepositions |
There is/are |
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For, since, during, ago |
Present continuous |
Time |
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Future |
Present perfect |
Used to/would |
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Greetings |
Present simple |
Want, need |
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Have/Have got |
Purpose |
Wishes and regrets |
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