Guia docente 2023_24 Facultade de Comercio

Contents

Topic	Sub-topic
Vocabulary acquisition and use of dictionaries and reference books	1.1. Systematic learning of terminology: suffixes and prefixes, lexical families, derivation, frequent combinations, false friends, phrasal verbs, ... 1.2. Use of dictionaries and other materials of reference: types, information, researches in the web 1.3. Inclusive, non-sexist language
Culture and communication	2.1. Concept of culture and its influence in communication 2.2. Intercultural communication in international trade. The value of gender perspective 2.3.Verbal and non verbal communication
Written communication	3.1. Register 3.2. Typologies of texts and commercial documents 3.3. Correspondence: Emails, faxes and commercial letters. 3.4. Documents of international trade
Telephone conversations	4.1. Pronunciation and fluency. Structure and phrases for telephone conversations 4.2. Preparation and aural understanding 4.3. Contact: messages, prices and discounts, methods of payment