Course Overview
This course is designed to enhance the English language skills of 3rd-year accounting students, focusing on the specific vocabulary and communication skills needed in the field of accounting. The course aims to improve students’ ability to understand and use English in professional accounting contexts.
Key Components
Accounting Vocabulary:
- Introduction to key accounting terms and concepts.
- Practice with financial statements, balance sheets, and income statements.
Communication Skills:
- Effective communication in meetings and presentations.
- Writing professional emails and reports.
- Telephone etiquette and making appointments.
Reading and Comprehension:
- Reading and understanding accounting texts and documents.
- Analyzing case studies and financial reports.
Listening and Speaking:
- Listening to and understanding lectures and discussions on accounting topics.
- Participating in group discussions and role-plays to simulate real-life accounting scenarios.
Writing Skills:
- Writing clear and concise financial reports.
- Preparing and presenting financial analyses.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course, students will be able to:
- Use accounting terminology accurately in both written and spoken English.
- Communicate effectively in professional accounting settings.
- Understand and analyze financial documents.
- Write professional reports and emails related to accounting.
Teaching Methods
- Interactive lectures and discussions.
- Group work and collaborative projects.
- Role-plays and simulations.
- Use of multimedia resources to enhance learning.