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在你的职业生涯中,你是需使用英文的商务执行主管或是经理吗 ? 那么你知道要有良好的商务英文沟通能力是需要有专注力、字汇和运用特定的语言语法。在本课程中,你将跟着刚升迁的经理来了解她如何建立和领导出成功的团队。同时,你会将用英文来练习沟通的语言和方式,并用于以下的需求情况: ● 以诚信和尊重来召聘和训练专业的团队共同合作 ● 管理及参与有条理的会议 ● 召开有效率的电话会议 ● 书写专业也易懂的电子邮件 本课程的活动将提供机会来分享你的经验和接收来自全世界其他专业商务人士的回馈。 Are you a business executive or a manager who uses English in your career? Then you know that good business communication in English requires focus, vocabulary, and specific linguistic structures. In this course, you will follow along a recently promoted manager as she builds and leads her team to success. Together, you will practice the language and styles of communication needed in English for: • Recruiting and training a professional team to work together with integrity and respect • Managing and participating in well-organized meetings • Making telephone conferences more efficient • Writing professional emails that are easy to read The activities in this course will give you the opportunity to share your experience and receive immediate feedback from other business professionals around the world.Modules
The Challenge
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Peer Review
- (Optional) Hello From___________:
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Videos
- 导论 Introduction
- 1.1我马上召集我的团队 I'll have to build my team right away
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Readings
- 1.2 Vocabulary Preview: Staffing and Hiring
Part A: Communication Lessons - Direct and Indirect Approaches
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Assignment
- 1.4 Direct and Indirect Approaches
- 1.7 The Indirect Approach
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Videos
- 1.3 Direct and Indirect Approaches
- 1.5 More on the Indirect Approach
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Readings
- 1.6 Example: An Indirect Message
Part B: Language Lessons - Summarizing Basics, Making Direct and Indirect Requests
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Assignment
- 1.9 Summarizing Basics
- 1.11 The Secret of Making Better Hires Summary
- 1.13 Making Direct and Indirect Requests
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Videos
- 1.8 Summarizing Basics
- 1.12 Making Direct and Indirect Requests
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Readings
- 1.10 "The Secret of Making Better Hires"
Part C: Review and Evaluate
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Assignment
- 1.16 Week 1 Test
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Peer Review
- Apply Your Knowledge! (optional) Email: Direct or Indirect Approach
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Videos
- 1.14 Week 1 Review
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Readings
- 1.15 Quizlet Vocabulary Practice: Staffing and Hiring
The Challenge
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Videos
- 2.1 牙膏市场的未来 The toothpaste of the future
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Readings
- 2.2 Vocabulary Preview: Meeting Management
Part A: Communication Lessons - Effective Meeting Practices, Remote Meeting Strategies
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Assignment
- 2.5 Effective Meeting Practices
- 2.7 Conference Calling Strategies
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Videos
- 2.3 Effective Meeting Practices
- 2.6 Conference Calling
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Readings
- 2.4 Example: Agenda
Part B: Language Lessons - Future Tense Contractions, Writing Effective Summaries
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Assignment
- 2.9 Future Tense Contractions
- 2.11 Future of Meetings
- 2.13 Writing Effective Summaries
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Videos
- 2.8 Future Tense Contractions
- 2.12 Writing Effective Summaries
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Readings
- 2.10 The Future of Meetings
Part C: Review and Evaluate
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Assignment
- 2.16 Week 2 Test
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Peer Review
- Apply Your Knowledge! (optional) Agenda
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Videos
- 2.14 Week 2 Review
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Readings
- 2.15 Quizlet Vocabulary Practice: Meeting Management
Bonus Features
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Readings
- "A Conference Call in Real Life" - satire
- Global Meeting Planner
The Challenge
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Videos
- 3.1 当天的议程 The agenda for the day
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Readings
- 3.2 Vocabulary Preview: Leading and Teaming
Part A: Communication Lessons - Handling Interruptions, Conference Calling Strategies for the Non-Native Speaker
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Assignment
- 3.6 Communication Lesson Review
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Videos
- 3.3 Handling Interruptions
- 3.5 Conference Calling Tips for the Non-Native Speaker
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Readings
- 3.4 Amy Cuddy's TED Talk on "Power Posing"
Part B: Language Lessons - Phrases to Interrupt/Hold the Floor, Phrases for Clarification, Infinitives and Gerunds
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Assignment
- 3.8 Phrases to interrupt/Ask for clarification
- 3.10 More Phrases for Interruption and Clarification
- 3.12 Infinitives and Gerunds
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Videos
- 3.7 Phrases to interrupt/Hold the floor
- 3.11 Infinitives and Gerunds
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Readings
- 3.9 Even More Phrases for Interruption and Clarification
Part C: Review and Evaluate
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Assignment
- 3.15 Week 3 Test
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Peer Review
- Apply Your Knowledge! (optional) Hold The Floor
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Videos
- 3.13 Week 3 Review
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Readings
- 3.14 Quizlet Vocabulary Practice: Leading and Teaming
Bonus Features
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Readings
- The Lewis Model of Cultural Norms
- Hofstede's Cultural Comparison Tool
- Directions for Submitting Video/Audio
The Challenge
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Videos
- 4.1 现况报告 The status report
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Readings
- 4.2 Vocabulary Preview: Planning, Organizing & Delegating
Part A: Communication Lessons - Writing Effective Emails, Communicating Status Reports
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Assignment
- 4.4 Writing Effective Emails
- 4.7 Communicating Status Reports
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Videos
- 4.3 Writing Effective Emails
- 4.5 Communicating Status Reports
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Readings
- 4.6 Example: Status Report
Part B: Language Lessons - Concise Language for Business, Reading/Speaking Numbers
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Assignment
- 4.9 Business Communication/Concise Language
- 4.11 Changing Nouns to Verbs
- 4.13 Reading Numbers
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Videos
- 4.8 Business Communication/Concise Language
- 4.12 Reading Numbers
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Readings
- 4.10 Business Writing Tips-Changing Nouns to Verbs
Part C: Review and Evaluate
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Assignment
- 4.18 Week 4 Test
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Peer Review
- Apply Your Knowledge! (optional) Status Report/Summary Section
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Videos
- 4.14 Week 4 Review: Part 1
- 4.15 Week 4 Review: Part 2
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Readings
- 4.16 Incomplete Status Report
- 4.17 Quizlet Vocabulary Practice: Planning, Organizing & Delegating
The Challenge
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Videos
- 5.1 如同私人教练 Like a coach
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Readings
- 5.2 Vocabulary Preview: Managing & Coaching
Part A: Communication Lessons - Coaching and Mentoring, Effective Teaming
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Assignment
- 5.4 Coaching and Mentoring
- 5.7 Phases of Group Development
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Videos
- 5.3 Coaching and Mentoring
- 5.5 Effective Teaming
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Readings
- 5.6 Tuckman's Phases of Group Development
Part B: Language Lessons - First Conditionals, Phrases for Active Listening and Feedback
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Assignment
- 5.9 First Conditionals
- 5.11 Active Listening Skills
- 5.13 Phrases for Active Listening and Feedback
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Videos
- 5.8 First Conditionals
- 5.12 Phrases for Active Listening and Feedback
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Readings
- 5.10 Active Listening Skills
Part 3: Review and Evaluate
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Assignment
- 5.16 Week 5 Test
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Videos
- 5.14 Week 5 Review
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Readings
- 5.15 Quizlet Vocabulary Practice: Managing and Coaching
Review
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Assignment
- 6.3 Final Examination
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Peer Review
- 6.4 Apply Your Knowledge! (optional) Email Synthesis
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Videos
- 6.1 Review Video 1 Optional Email Peer Review
- 6.2 Review Video 2 Optional Email Peer Review
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Readings
- 6.5 Credits

Wanda Huber

Andrea Mürau Haraway

Jenny Young