Market leader

Upper Intermediate

GENERAL INFORMATION:
Intelligent Business is a practical course for studying business topics and
terminology.

OBJECTIVES:
In this class you will enlarge your business vocabulary and develop skills
in reading and understanding business texts.

REQUIREMENTS:
You will have both in-class and at-home assignments.
Class time will be divided among group discussion of reading texts,
comprehension exercises, reading skills exercises, vocabulary
development exercises and career skills.
All students are expected to come to class prepared and ready to work.
You will need to actively participate in all class activities.

ATTENDANCE:
Attendance and participation at class sessions are essential to the purpose
of the course. Absences will affect your grade. If you cannot attend a
class, it is your responsibility to remain current with class assignments.
You must complete any classwork and homework assignments you
missed. Entering or exiting the classroom during class is disturbing to
other students and offensive to the instructor. It is to be avoided except in
the most extraordinary circumstances.
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ASSIGNMENTS

Class/W Class Work Home Assignments

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1 Unit 1. Alliances. Text pp.9, vocabulary p. 10

2 Unit 1. dilemma &decision, career Language check, p.11
skills, listening 1,2.
3 Unit Test 1.Unit 2. Projects. Text pp.17, vocabulary p. 19
4 Unit 2. dilemma &decision, career Language check, p.20
skills, listening 1,2.
5 Unit Test 2. Unit 3. Teamworking. Text pp.17, vocabulary p. 19
6 Unit 3. dilemma &decision, career Language check, p.20
skills, listening 1,2.
7 Unit Test 3. Review 1.
Progress Test 1.
8 Unit 4. Information. Text pp. 35, vocabulary p. 36.
9 Unit 4. dilemma &decision, career Language check, p.37.
skills, listening 1,2.
10 Unit Test 4. Unit 5. Technology. Text pp. 44, vocabulary p. 45.
11 Unit 5. dilemma &decision, career Language check, p.46.
skills, listening 1,2.
12 Unit Test 5. Unit 6. Advertising. Text pp.51, vocabulary p. 52.
13 Unit 6. dilemma &decision, career Language check, p.53.
skills, listening 1,2.
14 Unit Test 6. Review 2.
Progress Test 2.
15 Unit 7. Law. Text pp.61, vocabulary p. 63.
16 Unit 7. dilemma &decision, career Language check, p.64.
skills, listening 1,2.
17 Unit Test 7. Unit 8. Brands. Text pp.69, vocabulary p. 70.
18 Unit 8. dilemma &decision, career Language check, p.71.
skills, listening 1,2.
19 Unit 9. Investment. Text pp.77, vocabulary p. 78-79.
20 Unit 9. dilemma &decision, career Language check, p.80.
skills, listening 1,2.
21 Unit Test 9. Review 3.
Progress Test 3.
22 Unit 10. Energy. Text pp.87, vocabulary p. 88-89.
23 Unit 10. dilemma &decision, Language check, p.90.
career skills, listening 1,2.
24 Unit Test 10. Unit 11. Going Text pp.95, vocabulary p. 97.
Public.
25 Unit 11. dilemma &decision, Language check, p.98.
career skills, listening 1,2.
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26 Unit Test 11. Unit 12. Text pp.103, vocabulary p.104-

Competition. 105.
27 Unit 12. dilemma &decision, Language check, p.106.
career skills, listening 1,2.
28 Unit Test 12. Review 4.
Progress Test 4.
29 Unit 13. Banking. Text pp.113, vocabulary p.114-
115.
30 Unit 13. dilemma &decision, Language check, p.116.
career skills, listening 1,2.
31 Unit Test 13. Unit 14. Training. Text pp.121, vocabulary p.123.
32 Unit 14. dilemma &decision, Language check, p.124.
career skills, listening 1,2.
33 Unit Test 14. Unit 15. Text pp.129, vocabulary p.130-
Consulting. 131.
34 Unit 15. dilemma &decision, Language check, p.132.
career skills, listening 1,2.
35 Unit Test 15. Review 5.
Progress Test 5.