Course: German in a Mechanical Company 2

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Course title German in a Mechanical Company 2
Course code UJP/NSF2
Organizational form of instruction Tutorial
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction German
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Vágnerová Renáta, Mgr.
Course content
1. Communication means during telephone calls outside the company 2. Phase, reception, course of calls from customers and partners of the company 3. Negotiation, confirmation of a business meeting 4. Complaint handling, telephone urgency 5. Answering machine - leaving a message and its subsequent processing 6. Acceptance of a business partner in the company 7. Customer care 8. Work in a foreign branch 9. Preparation and course of business negotiations 10. Business negotiations at the level of supplier - customer 11. Business offer, order - its acceptance, processing 12. Booking a business trip 13. Test, presentation

Learning activities and teaching methods
  • Contact hours - 52 hours per semester
  • Presentation preparation (report in a foreign language) (10-15) - 20 hours per semester
  • unspecified - 10 hours per semester
  • Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40) - 30 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
demonstrate knowledge corresponding to the subject UJP/NSF1 or a very good knowledge of the German language - level B2 of CEFR
identify the vocabulary related to phone conversations
identify language means suitable for a discussion
identify language means suitable for solving conflicts in the workplace
Skills
communicate with colleagues in a company
receive and handle a business call
resolve a conflict in the workplace
create and lead a project team
divide competences in a workplace
apply the acquired communication skills in real situations
describe the structure of a company
Competences
N/A
learning outcomes
Knowledge
identify the means of communication suitable for phone conversations
identify the vocabulary of business meetings
identify the language means necessary to organize a business trip
name the rule for working in a foreign branch
Skills
apply the means of communication to real situations
arrange a business meeting
conduct a business meeting
handle the order process, complaint
book a business trip
answer customer's questions
receive business calls, leave a message on the answering machine
negotiate with the supplier
respond to business demand with an adequate offer
Competences
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Collaborative instruction
Multimedia supported teaching
Skills demonstration
Individual study
Self-study of literature
Practicum
Field trip
Skills
Practicum
Skills demonstration
Self-study of literature
Collaborative instruction
Competences
Practicum
Collaborative instruction
Multimedia supported teaching
Skills demonstration
Self-study of literature
Individual study
Field trip
assessment methods
Knowledge
Test
Skills demonstration during practicum
Continuous assessment
Individual presentation at a seminar
Skills
Test
Skills demonstration during practicum
Individual presentation at a seminar
Competences
Test
Skills demonstration during practicum
Individual presentation at a seminar
Continuous assessment
Recommended literature
  • Eismann, V. Erfolgreich am Telefon und bei Gesprächen im Büro. Berlin, Cornelsen Verlag, 2008. ISBN 978-3-06-020265-2.
  • Eismann, V. Erfolgreich in Verhandlungen. Berlin, Cornelsen Verlag, 2006. ISBN 978-3-06-020262-1.
  • Guenat,G.;Hartmann,P. Deutsch für das Berufsleben. Stuttgart. ISBN 978312675725-6.
  • Guenat,G.;Hartmann,P. Deutsch für das Berufsleben. Stuttgart. ISBN 978312675726-3.
  • Kaufmann, Susan; Rohrmann, Lutz; Szablewski-Çavuş, Petra. Orientierung im Beruf. Berlin : Langenscheidt, 2008. ISBN 978-3-468-49169-6.
  • Linthout,G.;Buscha,A. Geschäftskommunikation. Verhandlungssprache. Ismaning, 2007. ISBN 978-3-19-091598-9.
  • Rohrer,H.;Schmidt,C. Kommunizieren im Beruf. Berlin, Langenscheidt KG, 2008. ISBN 978-3-468-90516-2.


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