Inglés Oxford University Press C1.1

¿Cuáles son los objetivos del curso?

Adquirir los conocimientos y habilidades necesarias para comunicarse en inglés con un interlocutor nativo sin esfuerzo, usando un lenguaje flexible y efectivo para propósitos sociales, académicos y profesionales.

¿Qué voy a aprender?

CONNECTIONS.

• Cultural awareness.
• Describing cross-cultural experiences.
• Reporting back on research in meetings.
• Tenses review.
• Introducing yourself to a group.

CAREERS.

• The importance of education.
• Comparing career paths and choices.
• Managing the discussion in meetings.
• Expressing attitudes to the past.
• Getting your point across.

SKILLS PRACTICE.

• Culture and communication.
• Writing: A covering letter.
• Reading: Avoiding cultural gaffes.
• Talking about cross-cultural experiences.

BRITAIN.

• The Oxford English Dictionary.
• Idiomatic expressions.
• Reading: How accurate are British stereotypes?

CHANGE.

• Managing change.
• Discussing working practices.
• Giving a formal presentation.
• Speculating about future changes.
• Showing understanding.

RISK.

• An investment banker.
• Talking about different kinds of risk.
• Taking part in a teleconference.
• Referencing using pronouns.
• Establishing rapport and showing interest.

SKILLS PRACTICE.

• Colleagues, clients, and candidates.
• Writing: Writing a CV.
• Reading: Online job interviews.
• Talking about job interviews.

UNITED STATES.

• New York City British and American English: differences.
• Reading: How the differences between.
• British and American English can lead to misunderstandings.

TEAMWORK.

• Freelance or employed?
• Exploring team relationships.
• Dealing with conflict in negotiations.
• Adding emphasis using fronting, cleft sentences, adverbs, and phrases.
• Responding to feedback.

PROGRESS

• The expansion of a supermarket.
• Discussing factors for success.
• Problem-solving and brainstorming ideas in meetings.
• Using adverbs to qualify attitudes.
• Using vague language.

SKILLS PRACTICE.

• Goals and objectives.
• Writing: Writing proposals
• Reading: How to achieve success
• Talking about short-term and long-term goals

NEW ZEALAND.

• The world extreme sports capital.
• New Zealand English.
• Reading: The decline of New Zealand English.

¿Cómo son las clases?

Este curso se realiza en modalidad online con una duración de 50 horas.