TTK University of Applied Sciences
Subject 'German A III'Name in Estonian: Saksa keel A III
General descriptionReviewing and commenting of business texts; oral and written communication; describibg trends/graphs; exercises on difficult language structures.
Topics: - Impact of practical training on finding future employment; - Work environment; - Written communication ( Emails, memos, accepting/refusing appointments) - Business letter (order, price enquiry) - "Small talk" topics; - Entrepreneurship, company structure; - Product presentation; - Making and analyzing of a presentation. General aimA business language course for the students of all curricula.
The aim of the course is to develop the business language vocabulary and practise both oral and written communication in this field. AimAfter completing the course the student
- can write business letters; - is able to review business texts; - can make a presentation of a company/a product; - analyzes a sample presentation, pointing out its good aspects and shortcomings; - masters the professional vocabulary within the studied topics and is able to use the knowledge successfully in similar work situations. Form descriptionPractical lessons (contact classes)
Independent work (e-learning Moodle course) Evaluation in contact classes. LiteratureEismann,V. 2007. Erfolgreich am Telefon und bei Gesprächen im Büro. Berlin: Cornelsen.
Fearns,A, Levy-Hillerich,D. 2009. Kommunikation in der Wirtschaft. Goethe-Institut, München. Cormelsen, Berlin. Hering,A. Matusch,M. 2007. Geschäftskommunikation. Besser schreiben. Berlin: Hueber. Köhl-Kuhn,R. Daiels.A. 2007. Mittelpunkt B2. Ernst Klett Sprachen GmbH. Müller,S. 2006. Management Guide Estland. Frankfurt am Main: Cross-Culture Publishing. Riegel-Poyet,M. Boelcke,J. 2008. Das Testbuch Wirtschaftsdeutsch. Langenscheidt. München. Schober,E.2008/2009. Schritte international im Beruf. Internetmaterialien. Hueber Verlag. Evaluation methods1. Written tests;
2. PowerPoint presentations; 3. Written communcation(Email, request, offer); 4. Report of the practical training. Grading criteria are provided by the lecturer at the beginning of the course. Name of the e-learning course at Moodle environment (http://ekool.tktk.ee)Geschäftsdeutsch III
Is taught in following curricula* Optional subject
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