Sunday, October 11, 2015

Business Reading and Discussion Unit 2

Business Reading and Discussion Unit 1

Business Report Writing Unit 2

Business Report Writing Unit 1

Stock Market Simulation Unit 3

Stock Market Simulation Unit 2

Stock Market Simulation Unit 1

Saturday, August 29, 2015

Monday Listening 8.31.15

Boy Trips, Punches Hole in $2m Painting (Sky News Australia 8/26/15)  

 Welcome to ‘Dismaland,’ Theme Park Launch (CNN 8/2/0/15)  

 Why are Fashion Houses Buying up Crocodile Farms? BBC News

Vocabulary and Script 

North Star 3 Unit 4 Vocabulary


BBC Listening 8.28.2015


BBC Listening 8.27.2015


Monday Listening Practice 8.24.2015

Food Deserts: Millions of Americans Rely On Donations to Live (Al Jazeera – 8/16/2015) 

   

China Organ Trafficking, I Sold My Kidney for £4000 (BBC News - 8/11/2015)

   

 Meet Presidential Candidate Deez Nuts (CBS News - 8/20/2015)


















Vocabulary List and Script




Thursday, May 7, 2015

Telephoning Unit 3

EFT Unit 3

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Telephoning Unit 2

EFT Unit 2

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Telephoning Unit 1

EFT Unit 1

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BC Payment Reminder Letters

BC Week 5 - Complaint Correspondence II

BC Week 4 Complaint Correspondence

EE Unit 4 - Budgeting

EE Unit 4 Budget

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EE Unit 3 - Making Contact

Monday, April 13, 2015

EE Unit 2 - Freight Forwarding

EE Unit 1 - Introduction/Manual

EE Exhibitors Manual


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BC Week 3 Changing Order Letters

BC Week 2 Order Letter Replies

BC Week 2 Canceling an Order

BC Week 1 Writing Order Letters

Writing Order Letters


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Monday, March 2, 2015

Delegating Video - ANSWERS

A Leader’s Guide to Delegating: 

Watch the short video about how to delegate.
1. What are the 5 key steps highlighted?
     a. Analyze the task
     b. Select a Delegatee
     c.  Assign the task
     d. Execute the task
     e. Conduct regular feedback sessions
2. Make notes of any other expressions you hear during the video.
      a. Shy away from sth; to avoid something that you dislike, fear, or do not feel confident about
     b. get work done through other people; delegate or manage
     c.  assign a task; give work to someone
     d. deliverables; something that can be provided as the product of development
     e. carry out a task; accomplish, fulfil, perform, realize a job
     f. execute a task; work on completing the task
     g. catch a problem; find problems
     h. take initiative; volunteer, propose, suggest
     i. switch gears on sth. to suddenly do something in a different way

BECV Module 5

Here is the Module 5 PowerPoint.

BECV M5

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Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Wednesday, February 4, 2015

BECV Module 3

Here is my PowerPoint for Module 3.

BECV Module 2

Here is the PowerPoint for Module 2

BECV Module 1

Here is the PowerPoint for Module 1

BECV - Show Me The Money

Here is the video that we watched in class from the BBC.

"Show Me The Money: Would you buy into a franchise?"

1. What do you get when you’ve bought a license or franchise?
2. Where do we see the reporter?
3. Why do people want to start a franchise?
4. What percentage of franchises succeed?
5. What do you need to do to start a franchise?
6. What are the steps you need to follow?
7. What does the idiom above board mean?
8. What does the idiom take the plunge mean?
9. What does the idiom devil in the detail mean?
10. How many individual franchises outlets are there in the UK?
11. How many types of franchises are there in the UK?
12. What is the annual turnover for franchises in the UK?
13. What should you look out for?

Monday, January 26, 2015

More Resume Stuff

Groups 6-7,

I have checked the 2nd draft of your resumes and have some notes for all of you in groups 6-7.


  • YOUR RESUME MUST BE ON ONE PAGE!
  • Please check to make sure that your formatting is consistent.
  • Check to make sure your paper size is A4 and not letter sized.
  • You can also add your total credit hours for courses taken in English if you want to emphasize it.
  • Use the following phone number formats: like (886-4-2456-3245) or 886-0-2345-6789
  • PLEASE BE SURE TO CHECK YOUR TENSES. PLEASE BE SURE TO CHECK YOUR TENSES.
  • The descriptions in your Summary of Qualifications can have more than one point.
  • The ITI is Certificate, International Business Administration Program


For your Autobiography please double space the drafts so that it is easier for me to check.

Your first draft of your autobiography is due on Friday January 30th.

Wednesday, January 14, 2015

Job Search - Resume Writing

Hello Groups 6-7,

Today you are going to start writing your resume.

  1. You need to have your self-assessment and your resume writing handouts.
  2. Today you are going to use Word to write your FIRST DRAFT.
  3. Don't be afraid to show your resume to your peers and ask for comments.
  4. Then e-mail your FIRST DRAFT to me so I can check it.
  5. After you are done please check different job searchers at 104.com.tw or 1111.com.tw

Here is a link to a wikiHow article on how to use Word to create a functional resume. You won't have any problems if you follow the guide step-by-step.

Thanks,
Elliott

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