UEH Standard Programs

Brief Course Description

1. Course Title:

Advanced Listening - Speaking 1

2. Language of Instruction:

English

3. Course Code:

ENG513140

4. Credits:

3

5. Course Objectives:

This course equips students with knowledge and skills in listening and speaking using business English, enabling them to communicate effectively in various workplace situations. Through academic and professional listening–speaking activities, students develop the ability to comprehend and respond appropriately, present ideas coherently, and use language suitable for business and international trade contexts.

6. Brief Description of Course Content:

This course provides students with both knowledge and practical skills in business English listening and speaking to communicate effectively in professional contexts. Students will be able to comprehend extended speech on demanding topics and recognize implied meanings and nuances in communication. Moreover, they will develop the ability to use language flexibly, accurately, and fluently to express personal viewpoints and participate effectively in group discussions, meetings, conferences, negotiations, and debates in business environments. The course serves as a foundation for advanced communication modules such as Advanced Listening–Speaking 2 and Business Communication Skills within the program.