Programme: Language subjects
Subject Role: Elective
Recommended semester: 0
Objectives
The subject is aimed to improve B2+-level communication required for employment. The focus is on developing oral and written communication, but the aim is to develop all language skills in a balanced way and to familiarise students with the use of professional language.
Academic results
Knowledge
- The students are familiar with the grammatical and lexical tools of using the language at work in a sophisticated way;
- they know different ways of working;
- they know different job search strategies.
Skills
- They are able to gather the key information from texts they read and hear in a workplace setting;
- they recognise and use phrases typically used for communication at the workplace;
- they are able to create texts required for applying for jobs;
- they are able to us the right grammatical tools, suitable for the given genre of text.
Attitude
- They strive to continuously expand their vocabulary;
- They use what they have learnt to collect information on employment even in a foreign language.
Independence and responsibility
- They complete their tasks independently;
- they proactively develop their foreign language competences.
Teaching methodology
During the learning process students often work in pairs or groups to give them more opportunity to practice their speaking skills.
Materials supporting learning
- Írott és hangzó szövegek, videók, erre épülő feladatok.
- Written and audio materials, videos, as well as tasks built on them
General Rules
Evaluation comprises of regular attendance, (30% of lessons can be skipped), active participation in lessons, and completing and submitting assignments and tests at a satisfactory level.
Performance assessment methods
In line with the general characteristics of teaching foreign languages, assessment will be applied with a process approach, which also includes optional elements, such as assignments, communication exercises, presentations.
Percentage of performance assessments, conducted during the study period, within the rating
- évközi feladatok: 100
Percentage of exam elements within the rating
Conditions for obtaining a signature, validity of the signature
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Issuing grades
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Excellent | 95-100 |
Very good | 89 - 94 |
Good | 76 - 88 |
Satisfactory | 63 - 75 |
Pass | 50 - 62 |
Fail | 0 - 49 |
Retake and late completion
According to the regulations of the Codes of Studies.
Coursework required for the completion of the subject
Nature of work | Number of sessions per term |
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participation in contact lessons | 28 |
preparation for practice sessions | 28 |
preparation for qualification procedures | 6 |
preparation of home assignments | 28 |
Total | 90 |
Approval and validity of subject requirements
Approved by the Faculty Board of Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences, Decree No: 580387/26/2025 registration number. Valid from: 2025.05.28.
Topics covered during the term
• Criteria for choosing a profession • Types of work and working hour models • Job search strategies • Personal professional profile, self-representation • Situations and texts typically used in communication related to job search • Job-related communication situations and texts (e.g. job interviews, salary negotiations)
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Additional lecturers
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