Planning to Work in an International Environment (B2/C1)
This course is intended mainly for people who intend to enter the international job market.
Learning outcomes
- Interact in practical work-related situations: making small talk and exchanging facts, telephone conversations and interviews
- Describe academic and professional background in the context of a face to face job interview or online
- Give a well-structured pitch/presentation on a professional topic
- Defend arguments and evaluate different ideas or solutions to a problem in a meeting
- Use listening strategies to understand the main points of clear standard speech regularly encountered in a business environment
- Understand and comment on trends in work-related matters and current international issues
- Correspond in clear standard English using appropriate layout and style (cover letters, emails, short reports)
Practical information
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Required level |
From B1/B2 |
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Structure of the module |
> Group |
2 periods |
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> Multimedia Centre (EMA)* |
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Timetable |
Fixed according to the availability of the participants |
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Fees |
Language Center courses are only for members of the UNIL community (with a few exceptions) |
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*When indicated, the multimedia space for independent learning (EMA) is an integrated part of the course. It can be “online registration” or “free access” (details)