2026/2027

Английский язык

Статус: Факультатив

Кто читает: Школа иностранных языков

Где читается: Факультет гуманитарных наук

Когда читается: 1-4 модуль

Охват аудитории: для своего кампуса

Преподаватели: Клепко Евгения Юрьевна, Макаренко Виктор Петрович

Язык: английский

Кредиты: 8

Контактные часы: 132

Course Syllabus

Abstract

The discipline refers to the educational tracks offered to students of the curricula for bachelor's degree while mastering the optional course of English in accordance with the Concept of Development of Foreign-language Communicative Competence of HSE Students. Students are enrolled to the course with the entrance test score of 60 or higher. The course is designed to introduce students to the language of economics and to help students communicate effectively in the workspace using the language of business, building effective business communications. The course gives insight into basic economic concepts and offers practical training in functional business skills such as collaboration, challenging conversations, presentations, analysing risk and maintaining relationships, which allows for personalization of the learning experience with a structured modular approach that gives the flexibility to focus on specific needs and learning outcomes. The course ongoing control types include essays, vocabulary and grammar quizzes, reading and listening tests, presentations, discussions and dialogues. The blocking elements are the winter test and the final assessment. The course interim assessment consists of an essay, reading and listening tests. Completing the course enables students to advance their English to the advanced level (HSE Scale 70-79).

Learning Objectives

• To acquire language mastery relevant to common business communication areas, through enhancement of business vocabulary and grammar.
• To master presentation agility and fluency with the various skills, practical training in functional business areas such as presentations, negotiations, meeting facilitation, and brainstorming.
• To acquire basic skills in reading, listening, writing and speaking in the academic environment.

Expected Learning Outcomes

• Develop skills of target listening and extracting information from texts of various types (lectures, interviews, discussions, etc).
• To develop skills in writing essays.
• To develop skills of writing emails.
• Develop skills in delivering a monologue (informative/descriptive/reasoning)
• Develop skills of using basic listening techniques (predicting, understanding main ideas and details)
• To develop presentation skills for both individual and team projects
• Develop skills of using basic reading techniques (understanding main ideas and details)
• Develop skills of target reading and extracting information from texts of various types (articles, blogs).
• Develop grammatical accuracy to enable clear, precise, and confident communication
• Expand lexical range to enable clear, precise, and confident communication

Course Contents

• Economics in the modern world
• Management
• Marketing
• Finance
• Alliances
• Business risks
• Government and business

Assessment Elements

• Oral Assessment
  Presentation, monologue, discussion
• Winter Test
  reading, listening
• Final Assessment
  listtening test, reading test, essay
• Written Assessment (CWA)
  graph description, email, reading test, listening test, essay
• Grammar and Vocabulary Test
  grammar test, vocabulary test
• Attendance
  Attendance grade is calculated using a 10-point grading scale based on a student’s attendance rate.

Interim Assessment

• 2026/2027 2nd module
  0.3 * Winter Test + 0.25 * Oral Assessment + 0.1 * Grammar and Vocabulary Test + 0.25 * Written Assessment (CWA) + 0.1 * Attendance
• 2026/2027 4th module
  0.25 * Written Assessment (CWA) + 0.1 * Attendance + 0.1 * Grammar and Vocabulary Test + 0.3 * Final Assessment + 0.25 * Oral Assessment

Bibliography

Recommended Core Bibliography

• Business partner B2+ : coursebook, , 2019
• Красильникова, И. В. Business correspondence. Деловая переписка : учебно-методическое пособие / И. В. Красильникова. — Воронеж : ВГАС, 2022. — 52 с. — Текст : электронный // Лань : электронно-библиотечная система. — URL: https://e.lanbook.com/book/310373 (дата обращения: 00.00.0000). — Режим доступа: для авториз. пользователей.
• Платова, Е. Д. Effective Presentations in English : учебное пособие / Е. Д. Платова. — Оренбург : ОГУ, 2019. — 140 с. — ISBN 978-5-7410-2406-5. — Текст : электронный // Лань : электронно-библиотечная система. — URL: https://e.lanbook.com/book/160030 (дата обращения: 00.00.0000). — Режим доступа: для авториз. пользователей.

Recommended Additional Bibliography

• A dictionary of business and management, , 2009
• Бортникова, Т. Г. Деловая корреспонденция на английском языке. Business Correspondence in English : учебное пособие / Т. Г. Бортникова, И. Е. Ильина, С. А. Лычаная. — Москва : ФЛИНТА, 2022. — 128 с. — ISBN 978-5-9765-4905-0. — Текст : электронный // Лань : электронно-библиотечная система. — URL: https://e.lanbook.com/book/201383 (дата обращения: 00.00.0000). — Режим доступа: для авториз. пользователей.
• Осиянова, А. В. Develop your speaking skills : учебное пособие / А. В. Осиянова. — Оренбург : ОГУ, 2018. — 112 с. — ISBN 978-5-7410-2072-2. — Текст : электронный // Лань : электронно-библиотечная система. — URL: https://e.lanbook.com/book/159790 (дата обращения: 00.00.0000). — Режим доступа: для авториз. пользователей.

Authors

• Klepko Evgeniia Iurevna