Courses & Centres - English Course - Wall Street Institute

General English Course

General English Course comprises four stages -- Survival, Waystage, Upper Waystage and Threshold -- and they concentrate primarily on developing English communication skills and vocabulary from a rudimentary level to a high level of fluency.

Advanced General English Course (Premier Level) comprises two stages -- Milestone and Mastery -- and aims to bring students from using specific business English to the highest level of literacy proficiency in social and business situations.

The student will start on a level determined by an English Assessment Test.

Stages	English Level
Survival	The content and exercises in the Survival stage provide you with the basic framework for recognising and using new vocabulary.
Waystage	You will learn to express yourself in everyday situations to accomplish basic everyday tasks such as self-introduction and asking for directions.
Upper Waystage	At this stage, you can hold a conversation with a good degree of fluency, read simple technical documents, and write short business reports.
Threshold	At this threshold stage, you can converse with a high degree of fluency and are able to comprehend complex ideas expressed in English.
Milestone	At this stage, you reinforce your English proficiency through dialogues, role-plays, and readings designed to expand vocabulary and introduce new structures.
Mastery	The objective of the Mastery stage is to ensure that you continue to improve your English fluency and master the use of complex expressions.

English for Business

English for Business (EFB) is the first module in a new innovative series called Personalised English for Professionals. This series has been designed to meet the demands of the business community and aid you in developing the kind of English communication skills you need in today's competitive job market.

Wall Street Institute's EFB has been specifically created to:

Improve your understanding of business conversations

Relate to key business situations

Develop your general and technical business vocabulary

Help you recognise and use appropriate styles in context

Improve your overall communication skills

In addition to its emphasis on general business English, a key feature of EFB is in providing you with practice appropriate to your area of special interest. When you begin your course, you may select from these specialist business areas:

General Management

Personnel Manager

Marketing Manager

MIS Manager

Executive Secretary

Finance Manager

Sales Manager

The Business English Courses comprise 6 levels and are structured as follows

Stages	English Level
BE 1	Greeting and introducing people formally and informally, basic telephone skills and short message taking.
BE 2	Writing a resume, and confidently discussing your experience and qualifications in a job interview.
BE 3	Correspondence and simple report writing.
BE 4	Discussing topics such as advertising, sales and marketing together with presenting and reporting progress.
BE 5	Reporting on marketing research, discussing financial trends, and making more involved presentations. Advanced skills in writing formal English.
BE 6	Writing formal letters and company profiles, describing future trends, and entertaining visitors and VIPs.

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