Topic 1 Career Choice
Grammar: General grammar revision
Video: “How to know if it’s time to change careers”

Topic 2 Companies and businesses
Grammar: the Present Simple and Present Continuous tenses revision
Reading: Marks & Spencer company profile

Topic 3 Contacts and social networking
Grammar: Modal verbs revision: can/can’t, could/couldn’t, should/shouldn’t, would/wouldn’t
Video: “5 ways to create stronger connections”

Topic 4 Corporate structure
Grammar: Different question forms
Reading: Planning a visit

Topic 5: Sales and marketing
Grammar: Modal verbs: must/mustn’t, need to/don’t need to, have to/don’t have to, should/shouldn’t
Reading: Branding: what color is your logo?

Topic 6: Products and services
Grammar: the Past Simple and Past Continuous tenses revision
Reading: Launching a product

Topic 7: Customer service
Grammar: Comparatives and superlatives
Reading: Customer support telephone calls

Topic 8: Running a business
Grammar: Adjectives versus adverbs
Video: “8 lessons on building a company people enjoy working for”

Topic 9: Business trips
Grammar: Future forms: will, to be going to, the Present Continuous tense
Reading: Cultural awareness when you travel

Topic 10: Progress check (topics 1-9)

Topic 11: Employment
Grammar: The Present Perfect tense
Reading: Making contacts and networking

Topic 12: Recruitment
Grammar: Present Perfect versus Past Simple
Reading: Giving outsourcing a bad name

Topic 13: Management
Grammar: Definite and indefinite articles
Video: “A company profile”

Topic 14: Corporate culture
Grammar: Countable and uncountable nouns
Reading: Teambuilding

Topic 15: Performance
Grammar: Adjectives with –ed and –ing endings
Reading: PRESS RELEASE: Opera House gives a fine performance

Topic 16: Orders and deliveries
Grammar: Prepositions of place and time
Reading: Placing an order

Topic 17: Global issues
Grammar: Zero and First Conditionals
Video: Green business

Topic 18: Planning and organizing
Grammar: Passive Voice
Reading: Managing time and schedules

Topic 19: Conflict and cooperation
Grammar: Second and Third Conditionals
Reading: Working with difficult people

Topic 20: Progress check (topics 11-19)