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Štefl, Martin – Research-publishing.net, 2019
This paper discusses an experience with an asymmetric online intercultural exchange between three different groups of students which took place during a specialised soft skills-focussed language class of Business Networking in English (BNiE) at the MIAS School of Business, Czech Technical University, Prague (MIAS). The results of the post-project…
Descriptors: International Educational Exchange, Electronic Learning, College Students, Business English
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Evain, Christine; De Marco, Chris – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2018
This article is a comparative study of five pedagogical experiments that involved the use of the digital eZoomBook tool. An "eZoomBook" is a customized multi-level document incorporating links among the different layers that are accessible by tabs in a menu. eZoomBooks include a zooming in and out function allowing readers to navigate…
Descriptors: Electronic Publishing, Comparative Analysis, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
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Starkey-Perret, Rebecca; Belan, Sophie; Lê Ngo, Thi Phuong; Rialland, Guillaume – Research-publishing.net, 2017
This chapter presents and discusses the results of a large-scale pilot study carried out in the context of a task-based, blended-learning Business English programme in the Foreign Languages and International Trade department of a French University . It seeks to explore the effects of pre-task planned Focus on Form (FonF) on accuracy in students'…
Descriptors: Pilot Projects, English for Special Purposes, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Privas-Bréauté, Virginie – The EUROCALL Review, 2016
In this article, we shall examine why the creation of avatars in virtual worlds facilitates the learning of business English. We are committed to determining the factors that enable students in a French business school to consolidate their skills in English (from linguistic, socio-linguistic and pragmatic standpoints) and to develop more general…
Descriptors: English for Special Purposes, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Business English
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Ngo, Thi Phuong Le – Research-publishing.net, 2015
A Virtual Resource Center (VRC) has been brought into use since 2008 as an integral part of a task-based language teaching and learning program for Business English courses at Nantes University, France. The objective of the center is to enable students to work autonomously and individually on their language problems so as to improve their language…
Descriptors: Computational Linguistics, Data Analysis, Business Communication, Second Language Learning
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Carney, William J. – ADFL Bulletin, 1991
Discusses several characteristics of the English program as taught at Sup. de Co. Clermont in France and describes the components of its curriculum, including required courses, electives, internships, and workshops and projects. The school's English courses and instructional techniques, course materials and organization, student motivation,…
Descriptors: Business English, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries, Institutional Cooperation