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There are 6 modules in this course
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.
¿Es usted un ejecutivo de negocios o gerente que utiliza inglés en su profesión? Entonces Ud. sabe que la buena comunicación empresarial en inglés exige los enfoques, el vocabulario y las estructuras lingüísticas específicas. En este curso, Ud. seguirá, a lo largo con un gerente recién promovido, como ella construye y conduce a su equipo hacia el éxito. Juntos, ustedes practicarán el lenguaje y los estilos de comunicación en inglés necesarios para:
· Reclutar y el entrenar a un equipo profesional a trabajar juntos con integridad y respeto
· Manejar y participar en las reuniones bien organizadas
· Hacer que las conferencias telefónicas sean más eficaz
· Escribir correos electrónicos profesionales que sean fáciles de leer
Las actividades en este curso le dan la oportunidad de compartir su experiencia y recibir retroalimentación inmediata de otros profesionales empresariales en todo el mundo.
En este módulo, seguiremos a Elizabeth en el proceso de armar su propio equipo. Veremos la manera como ella se comunica con su equipo y colegas dependiendo de cada situación. Esto le ayudará a prepararse para hacer solicitudes de forma directa o indirecta. Usted podrá usar como ejemplo, la forma que en que ella aplica modelos de comunicación con su equipo, y como usa el idioma. Por medio de la interacción con sus compañeros, podrá sintetizar sus nuevas habilidades en conversaciones y actividades en la vida real....In this module, you’ll follow Elizabeth through the process of building her team. You’ll look at the way she communicates depending on the situation. From this observation, you’ll be better equipped to make requests using direct and indirect approaches. by analyzing her interactions with her team, her language choices, and the communication patterns she follows. Through the discussion boards and peer reviewed assignment you will synthesize your new skills in real life conversations and activities.
What's included
7 videos4 readings6 assignments2 peer reviews
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7 videos•Total 43 minutes
Introduction•2 minutes
1.1 Tendré que armar mi equipo en seguida•3 minutes
1.3 Direct and Indirect Approaches•8 minutes
1.5 More on the Indirect Approach•7 minutes
1.8 Summarizing Basics•6 minutes
1.12 Making Direct and Indirect Requests•8 minutes
1.14 Week 1 Review•10 minutes
4 readings•Total 40 minutes
1.2 Vocabulary Preview: Staffing and Hiring•10 minutes
1.6 Example: An Indirect Message•10 minutes
1.10 "The Secret to Making Better Hires"•10 minutes
1.15 Quizlet Vocabulary Practice: Staffing and Hiring•10 minutes
6 assignments•Total 180 minutes
1.4 Direct and Indirect Approaches•30 minutes
1.7 The Indirect Approach•30 minutes
1.9 Summarizing Basics•30 minutes
1.11 The Secret to Making Better Hires Summary•30 minutes
1.13 Making Direct and Indirect Requests•30 minutes
1.16 Week 1 Test•30 minutes
2 peer reviews•Total 240 minutes
(Optional) Hello From___________:•120 minutes
Apply Your Knowledge! (optional) Email: Direct or Indirect Approach•120 minutes
Gestión de reuniones / Meeting Management
Module 2•7 hours to complete
Module details
Reuniones eficaces de negocio requieren la planificación, liderazgo, y habilidades comunicacionales. Sin estas habilidades, las reuniones pueden ser improductivas o peor aún, aburridas. Observando a Elizabeth y su equipo, usted será capaz de planificar y facilitar una reunión eficaz. Ademas, usted podrá crear una agenda efectiva con los puntos claves para una reunión....Effective business meetings require planning, leadership, and language skills and without these skills, meetings can be unproductive or even boring. Although this module covers topics related to meeting management, it’s definitely not boring because we we have Elizabeth and her team to guide us through the learning process. In this module, you’ll watch and learn from Elizabeth and her team. After completing Meeting Management, you’ll be able to plan and facilitate an effective meeting; summarize key points of an agenda item; and begin to develop strategies to help you to be better understood.
"A Conference Call in Real Life" - satire•10 minutes
Global Meeting Planner•10 minutes
6 assignments•Total 180 minutes
2.5 Effective Meeting Practices•30 minutes
2.7 Conference Calling Strategies•30 minutes
2.9 Future Tense Contractions•30 minutes
2.11 Future of Meetings•30 minutes
2.13 Writing Effective Summaries•30 minutes
2.16 Week 2 Test•30 minutes
1 peer review•Total 120 minutes
Apply Your Knowledge! (optional) Agenda•120 minutes
Liderazgo y trabajo en equipo / Leading and Teaming
Module 3•5 hours to complete
Module details
Interrumpir con confianza, pedir clarificación, y conseguir la respuesta que se quiere, serán algunas habilidades que usted aprenderá y aplicara en este modulo. ..Interrupt with confidence, ask for clarification and get the answer you want; hold the floor and keep it: these are some of the skills you’ll learn and apply in Leading and Teaming.
What's included
6 videos7 readings5 assignments1 peer review
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6 videos•Total 38 minutes
3.1 El orden del día•5 minutes
3.3 Handling Interruptions•8 minutes
3.5 Conference Calling Tips for the Non-Native Speaker•4 minutes
3.7 Phrases to interrupt/Hold the floor•6 minutes
3.11 Infinitives and Gerunds•8 minutes
3.13 Week 3 Review•7 minutes
7 readings•Total 70 minutes
3.2 Vocabulary Preview: Leading and Teaming•10 minutes
3.4 Amy Cuddy's TED Talk on "Power Posing"•10 minutes
3.9 Even More Phrases for Interruption and Clarification•10 minutes
3.14 Quizlet Vocabulary Practice: Leading and Teaming•10 minutes
The Lewis Model of Cultural Norms•10 minutes
Hofstede's Country Comparison Tool•10 minutes
Directions for Submitting Video/Audio•10 minutes
5 assignments•Total 150 minutes
3.6 Communication Lesson Review•30 minutes
3.8 Phrases to interrupt/Ask for clarification•30 minutes
3.10 More Phrases for Interruption and Clarification•30 minutes
3.12 Infinitives and Gerunds•30 minutes
3.15 Week 3 Test•30 minutes
1 peer review•Total 60 minutes
Apply Your Knowledge! (optional) Hold The Floor•60 minutes
Planificar, organizar, y delegar / Planning, Organizing, and Delegating
Module 4•7 hours to complete
Module details
El cuidado del negocio o el proyecto que se quiere controlar, requiere planificación. Esto requiere que la información sea organizada de manera conveniente con informes periódicos de estado de resultados. Después de completar este módulo, usted será capaz de usar el lenguaje adecuado en correos electrónicos comunicandose efectivamente....Keeping the business or project running as projected requires planning. This requires information to be organized in convenient packages, like status reports and emails. Planning, Organizing, and Delegating focuses on the language of both. After completing this module, you’ll be able to use concise language to summarize key pieces of information into smaller packages.
What's included
7 videos5 readings6 assignments1 peer review
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7 videos•Total 54 minutes
4.1 El informe de situación•4 minutes
4.3 Writing Effective Emails•9 minutes
4.5 Communicating Status Reports•7 minutes
4.8 Business Communication/Concise Language•9 minutes
4.9 Business Communication/Concise Language•30 minutes
4.11 Changing Nouns to Verbs•30 minutes
4.13 Reading Numbers•30 minutes
4.18 Week 4 Test•30 minutes
1 peer review•Total 120 minutes
Apply Your Knowledge! (optional) Status Report/Summary Section•120 minutes
Dirigir y entrenar / Managing and Coaching
Module 5•4 hours to complete
Module details
Para que un empleado tenga éxito, es importante la guía que le entrega su jefe. Esto es un desafío mayor si esta guía debe hacerse en otro idioma. Después de completar el modulo "Dirigir y entrenar", usted será capaz de usar frases claves para tener una audiencia participativa lo que facilitara el proceso de dirección y entrenamiento....Facilitating employee success is a management skill that can be even more challenging when communicating in a second language. After completing Managing and Coaching, you’ll be able to recognize the importance of active listening, use key phrases and language to facilitate the coaching and mentoring process.
What's included
6 videos4 readings6 assignments
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6 videos•Total 39 minutes
5.1 Como un entrenador•3 minutes
5.3 Coaching and Mentoring•7 minutes
5.5 Effective Teaming•9 minutes
5.8 First Conditionals•4 minutes
5.12 Phrases for Active Listening and Feedback•12 minutes
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Reviewed on Aug 26, 2020
Es un excelente curso no solo para saber mas sobre como comunicarse correctamente en ingles sino que también provee de herramientas para ser un mejor líder y administrador .
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Reviewed on Jul 16, 2023
Muy buen curso. Entrega información útil relacionada con la gestión y manejo de equipos manteniendo el enfoque en perfeccionar la comunicación en inglés. Aprendí mucho, gracias.
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Reviewed on Sep 6, 2020
English for Leadership and Management was a very interesting and complete course, explained by three excellent professionals in a very understanding language. I recommend a 100% this course.
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