ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND EXPRESSION TECHNIQUES

SCHEME OF WORK FOR 2021-2022

BTS LEVEL 2
SEMESTER 1
WEEKS UNITS VOCABULARY GRAMMAR WRITING TRANSLATION
AND DATES
Week 1 FIRST CONTACT AND DIAGNOSTIC EVALUATION
Week 2 Business English basic Recycle tenses Recycle basic
General review vocabulary translation rules
Week 3 General review Field of study’s basic vocabulary Using conjunctions and Writing simple,
adverbs compound,
complex and
compound-
complex sentences
Week 4 The company Company’s structure; Using modal auxiliaries Translating simple
departments and other related business related
vocabulary sentences
Week 5 Applying for a job Job interview and jobs Writing a
descriptions vocabulary motivation /cover
letter
Week 6 PRACTICAL EXERCISES AND REMEDIAL WORK
Week 7 Human resource Key vocabulary: hire, fire, lay Using negations Translating business
management someone down, salary, wage, related sentences
dismiss, payroll, promotion,
resign, recruit, be made
redundant, vacancy, etc.
Week 8 Finance Finance vocabulary: bank Saying and writing
accounts, loans, premium, numbers: ordinals and
 insurance , accounting terms, cardinals, phone numbers,
etc. decimals, fractions, etc.
Week 9 Marketing and Words and expressions Translating short
commerce pertaining to marketing: business texts
advertising, blogging, brand,
logo,B2B, B2C,customer, etc.
Week 10 Trade ( logistics Trade terms: export, import, Active and passive voices
and transport) incoterms, consignment, Bill of
Lading, freight, inventory, etc.
Week 11 Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurship vocabulary : Translating short
start-ups, entrepreneur, venture, business texts
profit, investor, networking,
trade mark, etc.
Week 12 PRACTICAL EXERCISES AND REMEDIAL WORK
Week 13 FIRST SEMESTER CONTINUOUS ASSESSMENT
Weeks 14 CHRISTMAS BREAK
Week 15 Computer science Computer science terms: Writing formal and
and business hardware, software, applications, informal emails
emails, etc.
Week 16 Telephoning Making and receiving business Asking/ answering Translating
calls questions and question telephoning related
tags questions and
answers
Week 17 Business meetings Meeting vocabulary: chairing, Writing agendas
attending, agenda, memo, and minutes
minutes, participants, items, etc.
Week 18 PRACTICAL EXERCISES AND REMEDIAL WORK
Week 19 Business Useful presentation phrases: Writing a speech
presentations Introducing the speaker/ topic;
structure; visual aids, body
language, etc.
Week 20 Travel Key terms: flight, trip, round- Conditionals Translation of a
 trip ticket, one-way flight, short text
aboard, public transport, arrival/
departure, customs, book a hotel
room
Week 21 Tourism ,Hotel and Key words and expressions: Direct and reported
Catering hospitality, customer service, speeches: reporting
safety and security risks, statements, questions,
culinary arts, lodging, etc. instructions, commands,
requests
Week 22 Business language Business idioms, business Writing a business
initials and abbreviations, etc. essay
Week 23 PRACTICAL EXERCISES AND REMEDIATION
SEMESTER 2
WEEKS/ UNITS VOCABULARY GRAMMAR WRITING TRANSLATION
DATES
Week 1 Tutorials General business Translating specialized
English vocabulary texts
Week 2 Tutorials General business Practical essay
English vocabulary writing exercises
Week 3 Tutorials General business Practical grammar
English vocabulary exercises
Week 4 Tutorials General business Translating specialized
English vocabulary texts
-END-OF-SECOND SEMESTER EXAM
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