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Workplace English

Practical Spoken English for the Office
辦公室實用英語會話

Course No. : 242-389112-01|Start Date : 17/05/2024

Admission Requirements

Level: intermediate
(Completion of secondary education, or equivalent)

Instructor

CUSCS Instructor

Language Used

English

Total Hours

24 hour(s)

Session

8

Place

Tsim Sha Tsui Learning Centre

Start Date

17/05/2024

Schedule

Friday

Time

19:00 - 22:00

Tuition Fee

$2,150

Level

General Short Courses

Course Enquiries

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Enrolment Enquiries

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Closing Date for Application

26/04/2024

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Overview

This course aims at helping participants to build confidence in using English in the office by developing essential skills such as greeting and entertaining visitors, screening calls or callers, leaving or taking messages, offering assistance, handling requests, and inquiries and replies, dealing with complaints, understanding and responding to instructions, giving opinions, making suggestions. Participants will be expected to participate in class activities that involve listening, reading, writing, and speaking.

Level: intermediate (Completion of Secondary education)

* This is one of the modules of Certificate Programme in English Speaking Skills for the Workplace

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Application

All applications will be processed on a first-come, first-served basis.

(a) For new applicants who would like to study this course as an individual short course:

Fill in the Enrollment Form for General Courses/Outline and Distance Learning Programmes and send to: “Languages Programme Team, 1/F, Bank of America Tower, 12 Harcourt Road, Central, Hong Kong”.

Or enroll it online

The school will notify you the progress by email.

(b) For new applicants or existing students of the Certificate Programme,

please refer to “7. Application” on the page of Certificate Programme in English Speaking Skills for the Workplace

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Progression Pathway






Level Course Code Status
Intermediate English for Oral Business Communication 389108 Open for enrollment
Intermediate Practical Spoken English for the Office 389112 Open for enrollment
Intermediate Improving Listening and Speaking Skills 379102 Available next term
Elementary Practical Oral English 379106 Open for enrollment
Elementary Basic Listening Skills 379101 Open for enrollment

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Assessment

- Presentation
- Final Examination