Contents:
B1- level grammar and syntax. Basic grammar notions will be consolidated before developing the acquisition of more complex structures: present and past tenses, future and conditional tenses, passive and impersonal forms, if-clauses. Microlanguge pertaining to the business word - business entities and their functioning; accounting, marketing and advertising - developed with relevant ESP reading and listening exercises focused, in particular, on Business ethics and its application to several fields such as company structure and functioning (CSR), management (with a focus on fair pay and equal opportunities), marketing (with a focus on the problems of counterfeiting and misleading advertising), and finance (with a focus on sustainable development and cooperative banks).

Textbooks:

• English 365 for Work and Life. Student's Book 2. Cambridge Professional Series for work and life, by Bob Dignen, Steve Flinders, Simon Sweeney. Cambridge University Press, 2004.
• Handouts (consisting of reading material, comprehension texts and exercises to be mainly used in the 2nd semester) available at the copier's shop Nonsolocopie in Via del Paradiso, VIterbo.
• Essential Business Grammar Builder, by Paul Emmerson. MacMillan, 2006.

Online Learning Material is available at the link: https://moodle.unitus.it/moodle/course/view.php?id=157
A password will only be provided to enrolled students.