EXPORT-ORIENTED MANAGEMENT - IMC Fachhochschule Krems

Course Description
The course ―L‘italiano per gli affari‖ (Part 2) is designed to develop the students‘
communicative competence as independent users in business communication and also
their general communicative competence.
The course is fast and demanding and requires steady work throughout the semester.
During the course the students will learn to cope with various situations of the business
communication.
They will be also introduced to the main aspects of the tourism industry and its
terminology as well as to important structures of the Italian language.
Further the course focuses on the development of the skills of understanding,
summarizing and producing texts about economic and professional topics.
Literature
R.JEZEK, L’italiano per gli affari. 2a parte.(script)
Evaluation
written exam
oral exam
Assignments
Teaching Methods
Through a variety of methodological approaches supported by different types of media
the course will introduce the students to some aspects of business communication, to the
main aspects of the tourism industry and to important structures of the Italian language.
In order to implement their newly acquired knowledge in their general communicative
competence and to develop their command of the Italian language the students will read
and discuss texts and practice communicative skills with role plays and presentations.
The students will work individually, in pairs, groups and in plenary.
They will also produce in the classroom and at home a variety of written texts such as
letters, brochures, reports programmes and compositions.
They are also expected to do a small research on touristic topics using Internet and to
write a report about their findings.
Russian V
Semester Hours per week Subject code ECTS
Spring 2 RUS 2,5
Learning Outcomes / Course Objectives
After this course students will be able to handle basic business correspondence in written
form, to present their company, talk about their jobs, their plans for the future, talk
about their educational career and write a CV. Furthermore, students will learn how to
read, summarize and comment on authentic Russian texts related to economics.
Prerequisites / Level
RUS 4
Course Description
A Russian course at intermediate level aiming at teaching basic Russian in a
communicative way, including numerous dialogues, listening and reading comprehe
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