International Business English

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Class level

High intermediate Advanced

You will take a placement test on your first day to determine your class level. You may also take this test before your arrival in Melbourne.

Class size
Average	16 students
Maximum	18 students

Student age
Age range	17 years old and older
Average	25 years old (25 in the summer)

Certificate

A certificate of completion will be issued at the end of the course.

Course description

Business English is for you if you need language and work skills for working in business. The course actively tests and trains students’ language abilities in a variety of real-life contexts. It exposes students to the demands of the workplace. This course specifically increases students’ speaking skills.

International Business trains you to:

• understand business culture and vocabulary in English
• think and act in English under pressure
• understand cultural differences
• communicate with confidence across cultures
• learn from the success and failure of major international companies
• negotiate in English
• resolve conflict in business
• sell yourself and get your dream job

Course topics

Listening, speaking, pronunciation, reading, writing, vocabulary, and grammar

Class schedule
Course duration	2 - 12 weeks
Start dates	Every Monday
Classes per week	20 lessons per week (each lesson lasts 60 min)
Class days	Monday - Friday
School holidays	12 Jun, 6 Aug, 18 Oct, 6 Nov, 25 Dec - 1 Jan

Ability English: Melbourne does not hold classes on the holiday dates above. The school does not compensate for these holidays, so make sure to choose your start date accordingly.

Class schedule may change depending on availability and season.