| Code |
12702
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| Year |
3
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| Semester |
S1
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| ECTS Credits |
6
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| Workload |
OT(15H)/TP(45H)
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| Scientific area |
Letras
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Entry requirements |
Not applicable.
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Mode of delivery |
Theoretical/practical
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Work placements |
not applied
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Learning outcomes |
1. To hone communication skills in the field of management;
2. To express, in a clear, detailed and convincing manner, ideas and points of view;
3. To be able to work with others and to solve problems in a dynamic and creative fashion;
4. To be able to effectively negotiate in English and to fit in the professional world.
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Syllabus |
3. 1. General notions of grammar, lexicon and spelling of the English language;
2. Introduction of specialized vocabulary;
3. Thematic framework:
3.1. Jobs;
3.2. Companies and roles;
3.3. Quality management;
3.4. Money;
3.5. Import and export;
3.6. Travel;
3.7. Careers;
3.8. Online business
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Main Bibliography |
MANDATORY
• Naunton, J. & Tulip, M. (200). ProFile 1: Student's Book. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
• Murphy, R. (2012). English Grammar In Use (Fourth Edition). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
OPTIONAL
• Rutherford, D. (2002). Routledge Dictionary of Economics (2nd ed.). London: Routledge.
• Antonioni, P. & Flynn, S. M. (2011). Economics for Dummies (2nd ed.). Sussex: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
• McCarthy, M., & O'Dell, F. (2004). English Phrasal Verbs in Use. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
• Ellman, P. (2014). English Grammar for Economics and Business (2nd ed.). Bookboon.
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Language |
Portuguese. Tutorial support is available in English.
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