| 序 | ＊週次 | ＊內容 | 備註 |
| 1 | 1 | UNIT 1: BRANDS
I. Discussion – Favorite Brands and Product Promotions
II. Texts – Reading: Outsourcing Production, Listening: Brand Consultant
III. Language Work – Words for products and brand, Grammar: Present simple and Present Continuous
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| 2 | 2 | UNIT 1: BRANDS
IV. Skills – Taking part in Meetings 1
V. Case Study – Caferoma: Solve problems of leading brands, Writing: e-mail | |
| 3 | 3 | UNIT 2: TRAVEL
I. Discussion – Travel Experiences
II. Texts – Reading: Air rage-Guardian, Listening: Business Traveler
III. Language Work – British and American travel words, Grammar: Future tenses
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| 4 | 4 | UNIT 2: TRAVEL
IV. Skills – Telephone arrangements
V. Case Study – Work, rest and play: Finding a suitable venue for Seminars
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| 5 | 5 | UNIT 3: ORGANIZATION
I. Discussion – Rank status symbols in order of importance
II. Texts – Reading: Flexibility in the workplace- Fast company, Listening: Partner of Management Consultancy
III. Language Work – Words to describe company structure, Grammar: Noun combinations
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| 6 | 6 | Spring Break | |
| 7 | 7 | UNIT 3: ORGANIZATION
IV. Skills – Socializing: Introductions and Networking
V. Case Study – Auric Bank: Reorganizing Customer Services, Writing: Reports
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| 8 | 8 | UNIT 4: CHANGE
I. Discussion – Attitudes to change at work, stressful situations
II. Texts - Reading: Change in Retailing, Listening: Business Transformation Director
III. Language Work – Words describing change, Grammar: Past simple and present perfect
UNIT 4: CHANGE
IV. Skills – Taking part in meetings 2
V. Case Study – Acquiring Metrot: Agreement of changes, Writing: Action minutes
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| 9 | 9 | MIDTERM EXAMS | |
| 10 | 10 | UNIT 5: MONEY
I. Discussion – Quiz and attitudes to money
II. Texts – Reading: Two Financial Reports, Listening: Founder of Finance Firm
III. Language Work – Financial words and terms, Trends
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| 11 | 11 | UNIT 5: MONEY
IV. Skills – Dealing with figures
V. Case Study – Angel Investments: Choosing company to invest in, Writing: E-mail
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| 12 | 12 | UNIT 6: ADVERTISING
I. Discussion – Advertisements, Good and Bad practices of advertising
II. Texts – Reading: Successful Advertising- Guardian, Listening: Head of planning of advertising agency
III. Language Work – Words and expressions about advertising, Grammar: Articles a, an, the, zero article
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| 13 | 13 | UNIT 6: ADVERTISING
IV. Skills – Starting presentations
V. Case Study – Focus Advertising: Create and present advertising campaign, Writing: summary
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| 14 | 14 | UNIT 7: CULTURES
I. Discussion – Importance of cultural awareness in business
II. Texts – Reading: Advice for doing business across cultures, Listening: Trainer in cultural awareness
III. Language Work – Idioms about business relationships, Grammar: Modals of advice, obligation and necessity
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| 15 | 15 | UNIT 7: CULTURES
IV. Skills – Social English, Socio-cultural games
V. Case Study – Visitors from China: Plan a visit by a Chinese manufacturer, Writing: e-mail
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| 16 | 16 | UNIT 8: EMPLOYMENT
I. Discussion – Qualities of getting a job, Best and worst job experiences
II. Texts – Reading: Retaining good staff, Listening: Executive Search Consultant
III. Language Work – Words describing recruitment process and personal character, Grammar: Indirect questions and statements
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| 17 | 17 | UNIT 8: EMPLOYMENT
IV. Skills - Managing meetings
V. Case Study – Slim Gyms: Best candidate for General Manager, Writing: Letter
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| 18 | 18 | Final Exam | |