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Learn new concepts from professionals in the field.

Acquire a basic understanding of a topic or skill

Gain practical project experience to enhance employability.

Obtain a career certificate that can be shared.

Topics you will learn

Welcome module
1 video

Welcome

4 readings

Objectives and outcomes
Learning how to learn
Learning vocabulary
The HKUST Grammar Guide

2 discussion prompts

How is this course relevant to you?
How do you learn English?
What is culture?
4 videos

What is culture?
English as a Lingua Franca
Challenging grammar: comparative and superlative forms
Challenging English sounds /ʃ/ *sherry* and /ʧ/ *cherry*s

7 readings

Objectives and outcomes
Vocabulary prep
Can we define culture?
Vocabulary list
More on comparative and superlative forms
Relatively, rather, compared to

3 quizzes

Module 2
Vocabulary practice

1 peer review

Say it right.

3 discussion prompts

How would you define culture?
What about your culture? Does it change?
Same word, different meaning?
Culture and communication strategies
9 videos

Digital communication
The cultural situation - Part 1
The cultural situation - Part 2
Cultural strategy - Writing
Cultural strategy: Speaking (Part 1)
Cultural strategy: Speaking (Part 2)
Challenging English Grammar: Connective choice
Challenging English Sounds - /ŋ/ “thing” and /ŋk/ “think”
Rhythm, stress and pausing

8 readings

Vocabulary prep
Cross-cultural communication barriers
Avoiding cultural faux pas in international business
Objectives and outcomes
Vocabulary list
Adverb and Connective Choice
List of conjuncts
Peer review practice: Sample of a culturally insensitive email

4 quizzes

Module 3
Vocabulary prep
Vocabulary practice
Culturally insensitive email: peer review practice

2 peer reviews

Avoiding cultural and communicative faux pas
Culturally insensitive email: Correct and rewrite

2 discussion prompts

Is it culturally appropriate?
Cross-cultural communication blunders
Culture and management communication
5 videos

Hofstede's cultural dimensions
Cross-cultural communication skills for management
Directness of language
Challenging English Grammar:The continuous tense
Challenging English sounds: /w/ *west*-v- /v/ *vest*

5 readings

More on Hofstede's cultural dimensions
Hofstede’s Cultural Dimensions: applications, further studies, and criticisms
Objectives and outcomes
Vocabulary list
More on the continuous (past, present, future)

2 quizzes

Module 4
Vocabulary practice

2 peer reviews

Hofstede's cultural dimensions mini-case
Say it right

1 discussion prompt

Do you agree with Hofstede?
Culture, application and ethics
6 videos

Applying Cultural Frameworks
Business Negotiations
Applying Cultural Frameworks in Business Ethics
Challenging English Sounds-/l/ *light* and /r/ *right*
Challenging English Grammar: Misplaced modifiers and dangling participles
Analyzing case studies

4 readings

Directness of communication - in Cross Cultural Contexts
Objectives and outcomes
Vocabulary list
More on misplaced modifiers and dangling participles

2 quizzes

Module 5
Vocabulary practice

2 peer reviews

Applying cross cultural frameworks in cross cultural communication - mini-case analysis
Applying cross cultural frameworks in cross cultural business negotiations and ethics - mini-case analysis

2 discussion prompts

Can cultural frameworks be applied in the real world?
Cross Cultural Frameworks and Business Ethics
Concluding module
1 quiz

Final exam

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What is this course about?

The course focuses on Business English for Cross-cultural Communication. It covers fundamentals through interactive modules designed for s.

What is the duration of the course?

The course offers over 22 hours of recorded content.

Is there a certificate provided upon completion?

Yes, upon completing the course, you will receive a certification

What is the language of the course?

The course is currently available in .

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How can I access the course?

The course is accessible on both web and mobile platforms.

What is the cost of the course?

The original price of the course is ₹, but it’s currently available at a discounted price of ₹.

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To purchase this course you can click on the Enroll Now button it will redirect you to course page, and on that page you can buy Business English for Cross-cultural Communication course.