General
Third Semester – Licence
Economics, Business and Management
Teacher: HARROUCHE Manal
Email: manal.harrouche@gmail.com
Course Rationale
General Economic English aims to develop students’ general English language abilities through economic, commercial and managerial contexts. The course introduces students to fundamental economic vocabulary, basic economic concepts, business communication and authentic texts related to the national and international economy. It provides a gradual transition from General English to more specialized English for Economics, Business and Management.
The course emphasizes the four language skills:
Reading
Listening
Speaking
Writing
It also integrates grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, communication strategies and basic economic
terminology.
General Objective
The general objective of General Economic English is to enable students to acquire the linguistic, communicative and introductory economic vocabulary necessary to understand, discuss and describe basic economic, commercial and managerial issues in English. By the end of the course, students should be able to communicate more confidently in academic and professional situations related to Economics, Business and Management.