These courses are designed for business people and professionals who need to improve their language skills to carry out business in China . They aim to develop the level of proficiency required to conduct business and handle a wide variety of business situations, from the proper learning of words and pronunciation to the correct way to express what you really mean, using the appropriate level of language.
They include practical language specific to the situations that you will encounter while carrying out business in China and concentrate on equipping you with both the language and behaviour skills that will earn you respect from your business contacts/associates and potential customers.
Lessons include frequent role-plays, case studies, and conversation-based activities, designed to help you relate the language being learnt to your own work/business experience. Special emphasis is placed on listening and speaking skills.
Topics include: meeting people; describing jobs and companies; exchanging information; describing comparing products and services; making telephone calls and arrangements; sales and marketing; initiating contacts; company visits and business travel; tackling problems; attending and hosting meetings; presenting facts and figures; negotiating, as well as entertaining and socialising. |