1.0 Social Intro Programme

An introductory programme recommended if you have no pressure to speak the language fluently. However you want to learn the language as a courtesy factor to foreign colleagues, partners and clients.

Suitable for absolute beginners, re-beginners, basic / intermediate speakers who want to revisit the basics and be more proficient in the most common social situations.

Learning modules:

1.1 Social essentials

Programme length: 20 sessions / 10 weeks or 20 weeks
Overview: Socialising. Personal details. Expressing and asking for time. Daily life and routine. Eating out. Both language and cultural aspects are covered in all programmes.
Key outcomes:
  • yesYou’ll be able to introduce yourself professionally and get by with meetings and greeting scenarios, welcoming visitors.
  • yesYou’ll be able to have a straightforward conversation on everyday life and plans, arrange and schedule meetings and visits and talk about suitable times.
  • yesYou’ll be able to express understanding and ask for clarification in case of possible misunderstandings.
  • yesYou’ll be able to ask for or reserve a table at a restaurant or café, order and pay for food and drinks, and know about customs around food and eating out.
“Surprise your partners with your new found language and cultural skills.”
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1.2. Social basics

Programme length: 20 sessions / 10 weeks or 20 weeks
Overview: Shopping for everyday essentials. Staying at hotels. Ordering and paying for services. Traveling and getting around. Interests and hobbies – both work- related and personal. Both language and cultural aspects are covered in all programmes.
Key outcomes:
  • yesYou’ll be able to purchase everyday essentials when out on a visit.
  • yesYou’ll be able to get around town and find your way in a building.
  • yesYou’ll be able to ask for help and understand instructions and guidance.
  • yesYou’ll be able to express your likes and dislikes, preferences.
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  • yesYou’ll be able to express your intentions, your hopes and feelings.
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  • yesYou’ll be able to invite someone for a drink or a visit, offer food and drinks, accommodate them, give advice and helping hand.
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  • yesYou’ll be able to accept or reject and invitation in a culturally appropriate way.
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“Make a great impression and get by in the most common situations you’re likely to encounter.”
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1.3. Social confident

Programme length: 20 sessions / 10 weeks or 20 weeks
Overview: Daily life and routine – past events and happenings. Work and occupation. Some current affairs and events. Persuasion. Voicing opinions, agreement and disagreement. Both language and cultural aspects are covered in all programmes.
Key outcomes:
  • yesYou’ll be able to talk about past happenings and experiences, future plans and promises.
  • yesYou’ll be able to have a basic conversation on what you do and what your everyday working life looks like.
  • yesYou’ll be able to follow a discussion by native speakers, and get the gist of emails and what’s being said around you.
  • yesYou’ll be able to express your opinions on certain topics you are familiar with and that matter to you.
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  • yesYou’ll be able to convince someone of your point of view in a basic way.
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“Show how much it really matters to you to speak and understand the language and culture of your partners.”
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