English for Effective Business Communications
In this course, we will delve into some business topics that illustrate how all company departments and teams need to work together to be successful. We will have some interesting topics learning vocabulary and ideas about human resources, management, and marketing. All of these departments need to work well together to avoid confusion and to be productive and efficient. We will also cover the very important topic of balancing our work tasks and our life outside of work.
Monthly Subscription Starting at AED 99 + VAT
- Level Foundation
- المدة 15 ساعات hours
- الطبع بواسطة University of California, Irvine
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In this course, we will delve into some business topics that illustrate how all company departments and teams need to work together to be successful. We will have some interesting topics learning vocabulary and ideas about human resources, management, and marketing. All of these departments need to work well together to avoid confusion and to be productive and efficient. We will also cover the very important topic of balancing our work tasks and our life outside of work. You will also learn about the language skills of passive voice, non-count nouns, making recommendations, and using dates and numbers in business situations.الوحدات
Course Introduction
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1
Videos
1
Videos
- Meet Your Teachers
Human Resources Management
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1
Readings
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2
Assignment
2
Assignment
- Human Resources Management Vocabulary (Practice Quiz)
- Human Resources Management (Practice Quiz)
1
Readings
- Human Resources Management
Preparing for a Job Interview
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4
Videos
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2
Readings
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1
Assignment
1
Assignment
- Interview with an HR Professional (Practice Quiz)
4
Videos
- Preparing for a Job Interview
- Who Would You Hire?
- Job Interview Video Quiz
- Interview with an HR Professional
2
Readings
- Preparing for a Job Interview Vocabulary
- Interview with an HR Professional Vocabulary
Language Skills: Passive Voice in Business
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1
Videos
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1
Assignment
1
Assignment
- Passive Voice in Business (Practice Quiz)
1
Videos
- Passive Voice in Business
Graded Quizzes
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2
Assignment
2
Assignment
- Human Resources Vocabulary
- Human Resources
General Manager of Widgets
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2
Readings
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1
Assignment
1
Assignment
- General Manager of Widgets (Practice Quiz)
2
Readings
- General Manager of Widgets
- General Manager of Widgets Vocabulary (Practice Activity)
"How to Save the World from Bad Meetings"
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2
Readings
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1
Assignment
1
Assignment
- "How to Save the World from Bad Meetings" (Practice Quiz)
2
Readings
- "How to Save the World from Bad Meetings"
- "How to Save the World from Bad Meetings" Vocabulary (Practice Activity)
Rewards & Recognition
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1
Readings
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1
Assignment
1
Assignment
- Rewards & Recognition (Practice Quiz)
1
Readings
- Rewards & Recognition
Language Skills: Non-Count Nouns in Business
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1
Videos
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1
Readings
1
Videos
- Language Skills: Non-Count Nouns in Business
1
Readings
- Language Skills: Non-Count Nouns in Business (Practice Quiz)
Graded Quizzes
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2
Assignment
2
Assignment
- Management Vocabulary
- Management
Marketing Basics
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2
Readings
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1
Assignment
1
Assignment
- Marketing (Practice Quiz)
2
Readings
- Marketing Basics
- Marketing Basics Vocabulary (Practice Activity)
Promoting Goods & Services
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1
Videos
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1
Assignment
1
Assignment
- Promoting Goods & Services (Practice Quiz)
1
Videos
- Promoting Goods & Services
New Airline Launched
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1
Videos
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1
Readings
1
Videos
- New Airline Launched
1
Readings
- New Airline Launched (Practice Activity)
Basic Numbers in Business
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1
Videos
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1
Readings
1
Videos
- Basic Numbers in Business
1
Readings
- Basic Numbers in Business (Practice Activity)
Graded Quizzes
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2
Assignment
2
Assignment
- Marketing Vocabulary
- Marketing
Work-Life Balance
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1
Videos
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2
Readings
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3
Assignment
3
Assignment
- Work-Life Balance Vocabulary (Practice Quiz)
- Work-Life Balance (Practice Quiz)
- It's Time for a Change (Practice Quiz)
1
Videos
- It's Time for a Change
2
Readings
- Work-Life Balance
- It's Time for a Change Vocabulary
The Future of Work
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1
Videos
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1
Readings
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1
Assignment
1
Assignment
- The Future of Work (Practice Quiz)
1
Videos
- The Future of Work
1
Readings
- The Future of Work Vocabulary
"Why Working from Home is Good for Business"
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1
Readings
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1
Assignment
1
Assignment
- "Why Working from Home is Good for Business" (Practice Quiz)
1
Readings
- "Why Working from Home is Good for Business"
Language Skills: Making Recommendations
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1
Videos
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1
Readings
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1
Assignment
1
Assignment
- Language Skills: Making Recommendations (Practice Quiz)
1
Videos
- Language Skills: Solving Problems & Making Recommendations
1
Readings
- Language Skills: Making Recommendations (Practice Activity)
Graded Quizzes & Discussion
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1
Discussion
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2
Assignment
2
Assignment
- Work-Life Balance Vocabulary
- Work-Life Balance
1
Discussions
- The Future World of Work
Auto Summary
"English for Effective Business Communications" is a foundational language learning course offered by Coursera. It focuses on essential business topics, vocabulary, and concepts across human resources, management, and marketing. The course aims to enhance communication skills, including passive voice and non-count nouns, crucial for workplace efficiency. Spanning 900 minutes, it also addresses work-life balance. Subscription options include Starter and Professional, making it ideal for professionals seeking to improve their business English.
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