Freie Universität Berlin has an excellent status and is part of the "International Network of Universities" as well as "Berlin University Alliance". This course is aimed at responding more effectively to the upcoming challenges in administration. It is intended for university administrative staff who wishes to improve its level of spoken and written English and become better acquainted with university administrative terminology and phraseology. It is designed to meet the needs of the staff when communicating in English with foreign research and teaching staff, foreign students and international partners and guests.
Target groupEmployees of Freie Universität Berlin and external participants
Requirement
- knowledge of English to at least A2/B1 level
Contents
- getting familiar with university administrative terminology and phraseology
- acquiring specific vocabulary for successful communication with foreign partners
- further developing of grammar, vocabulary, reading & listening skills
Learning objectives
The course will help you...
- acquire English language skills at B1 level,
- know administrative vocabulary and be able to use it,
- acquire strategies for successful communication in English in everyday life.
Methods
In addition to short input phases, the main focus is on direct, practical applicability. Numerous group and individual exercises are embedded in the course to ensure a lively exchange between all participants.
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