Economists in Action: English for the Workplace.

Name: Economists in Action: English for the Workplace.
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Learn the meaning and pronunciation of the key words you need to discuss the economy and economic issues.

Created byAlan Robert

Last updated 7/2024

English

What you'll learn

Learn specialized English vocabulary so you can speak about the economy and economic issues with confidence.
Improve your pronunciation of English
Improve your listening comprehension of English
Improve your reading comprehension of English

Course content

2 sections • 13 lectures • 4h 21m total length

Introduction to the course. Here is your textbook.1:03

Unit 1: Describing Trends in Economic Data19:26
In this unit, you will learn essential English vocabulary to communicate economic data.
Unit 2: Forecasting Future Economic Conditions21:10
Understanding and using this vocabulary will enable you to discuss market trends, and make well-informed decisions based on reliable forecasts.
Unit 3: Explaining the Impact of Economic Policies27:30
Unit 4: Presenting Data to Support Economic Arguments21:24
Mastering this vocabulary will enhance your ability to convey persuasive arguments, support your viewpoints with data, and communicate your ideas effectively.
Unit 5: Evaluating the Effectiveness of Government Intervention19:31
By mastering this vocabulary, you will be able to analyze and discuss the effectiveness of government policies, assess their implications, and contribute to evidence-based evaluations.
Unit 6: Exploring the Relationship Between Economic Growth and Social Welfare17:12
Understanding this vocabulary will enable you to analyze and discuss the interplay between these factors, evaluate their impact, and contribute to meaningful discussions in your field.
Unit 7: Implementing Economic Policies and Strategies21:11
Mastering this vocabulary will equip you with the tools to navigate economic challenges so you can contribute to effective policy implementation.
Unit 8: Adapting to Changing Economic Conditions16:52
By mastering this vocabulary, you will be better prepared to respond to economic challenges, identify opportunities, and make informed decisions helping you prosper in dynamic economic environments.
Unit 9: Innovating New Economic Solutions20:07
Mastering this vocabulary will enable you to think creatively, contribute to economic advancements, and explore new avenues for growth and development.
Unit 10: Negotiating an Economic Agreement34:15
By mastering this vocabulary, you will gain the skills to navigate complex discussions, reach mutually beneficial agreements, and contribute to successful economic partnerships.
Unit 11: Comparing and Contrasting Supply and Demand Trends18:40
Understanding this vocabulary will enable you to analyze market forces, identify patterns, and contribute to insightful discussions about supply and demand dynamics in the field of economics.
Unit 12: Comparing and Contrasting Supply and Demand Trends23:30
By understanding this vocabulary, you will be able to engage in meaningful conversations about the opportunities and challenges globalization presents for economies worldwide.

Requirements

Intermediate level of English

Description

"Economists in Action: Essential English Vocabulary for the Workplace" equips you to master the language of global economics. While an intermediate knowledge of English is helpful, the specialized field of economics demands more. As a global economist, you must navigate discussions on economic trends, legislation, politics, demographics, human welfare, resources, trade, policy, and outcomes.

You will find twelve chapters based on topics of general interest for economists. In each chapter, I will introduce target vocabulary. You will learn verbs, nouns, adjectives and adverbs. You will see how to spell the word, you will hear the word pronounced, you will learn the meaning of the word, and you will see how that word is used.

This means that you build on all four skill sets that are the foundation to clear communication:

Spelling: See how the words are spelled.
Pronunciation: Learn the correct way to say each word.
Meaning: Understand the significance of the words and phrases.
Use in Context: Watch how these words fit naturally into economic discussions.

If you need to read, write, and speak about the economy in you want to improve your English, you need to know the vocabulary I cover in this course. Register for the complete course now. Your journey to confident and impactful communication begins here.

Who this course is for:

Non-native English speakers who need to speak about the economy and economic issues in English
University students who need to write dissertations and essays about economic issues in English

Economists in Action: English for the Workplace.

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Course content

Introduction to the Course1 lecture • 1min

Course12 lectures • 4hr 21min

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