ISTITUTO DI ISTRUZIONE SUPERIORE

“A. SACCO”

Istituto Tecnico

Sistemi Informatici Aziendali

Sant’Arsenio (SA)

PROGRAMMA SVOLTO

a.s. 2016/17

Disciplina:Lingua Inglese

Docente:Prof.ssa D’Avino Anna

Class: VD

Libro di testo: In Business, aut. Bentini, Richardson, Vaugham; ed. PearsonLongman.

BUSINESS THEORY

Marketing and Advertising:

-Marketing

-Market Research

-Online marketing

-Advertising

-The power of advertising

-TradeFairs

Green Economy:

-Whatis Fair Trade?

-Microfinance

-Ethical Banking

Globalisation:

-Globalisation

-Advantages and disadvantages of globalisation

-EconomicGlobalisation

-Outsourcing and offshoring

Banking:

-Banking services to businesses

-Methods of payment

-How customers can communicate with theirbanks: Accessible banking.

-Documentsused in International Trade: bank transfer, draft, Letter of Credit.

Finance:

-The Stock Exchange

-Dealers who operate on the Stock Exchange

-The London Stock Exchange

-The New York Stock Exchange and NSDAQ

La docente ha fornito in fotocopie ulteriore materiale di approfondimento tratto dal testo “The Business way”, aut. Fiocchi/Morris, ed. Zanichelli, concernente i seguenti argomenti: - Banking (the Central Bank, The Bank of England, Maintypes of banks and financialinstitutions in the UK, Internet banking fraud,); - Marketing (The marketing concept, the marketing process, market segmentation, The marketing mix,); - Advertising (advertising campaign, The British Code of Advertising Practice); - Green Economy (Sustainabledevelopment, Ethical banking and Ethicalinvestment);

BUSINESS COMMUNICATION

Business CommunicationIntroduction:

-The Business Transaction

-Writing Business: E-mails, Netiquette,Faxes, Letters

-Lexis and praseology to describe a business transaction, to talk over the phone, to analyse and describe an e-mail, a fax, a business letter

Job Application:

-The applicationprocess

-The job interview

-A Job application

-The curriculum Vitae (CV); Europass CV

-The cover letter

Enquires and Replies

-Lexis and phraseology for enquires and replies

Offers and Replies

-Lexis and phraseology for offers and replies.

CULTURAL PROFILES

People and History:

-The Industrial Revolution in the UK

-The British Empire

-Britain since 1930

-American civil war

-The USA became a world power

-The USA since World War II

Governament and politics:

-The UK governament

-The USA governament

-Political parties

-The organisation of EU

-Whatdoes the European Union do?

-Leaving the European Union.

Society:

-Population

-The Welfare State

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