SemesterFall Semester, 2023
DepartmentSophomore Class A, Department of International Business Sophomore Class B, Department of International Business
Course NameElite Business English: Making proposals and Negotiation Skills
InstructorKU JU-CHUN
Credit2.0
Course TypeElective
Prerequisite
Course Objective
Course Description
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週次



Week



課程主題



Topic



課程內容與指定閱讀



Content and Reading Assignment



教學活動與作業



Teaching Activities and Homework



學習投入時間



Student workload expectation



課堂講授



In-class Hours



課程前後



Outside-of-class Hours



1



Course Introduction



2



Preparing to negotiate



Unit 1A:



p.80



review p7 three broad cultural types



2



1



3



Preparing to negotiate



Unit 1B:



 



p.9 negotiating as a team



group discussion and presentation on pros and cons analysis on team negotiation and one-on one deal



2



1



4



Relationship-building



Unit 2A



 



p.81, 87, 103



group work: select your dream team and prepare PPT(not more than 5 slides) for group oral presentation next class



2



1



5



Relationship-building



Establishing a procedure



Unit 2B



Group presentation on the selection of dream team & rationales behind the choice



Unit 3A



 



P.84



2



1



6



Establishing a procedure



Unit 3B



P.85



2



1



7



The proposal stage



Unit 4A:



p.86



2



1



8



The proposal stage



Questioning techniques



Unit 4B:



Unit 5A:



p.87, p.104



p.89



2



1



9



Midterm exam



 



Midterm exam



Midterm exam


   

10



Questioning techniques



        Unit 5B



p.90, p.105



2



1



11



Exploring interests



Unit 6A:



p.91, p.96



2



1



12



Exploring interests



The bargaining zone



          Unit 6B



          Unit 7A



p.92, p.106



2



1



13



The bargaining zone



Unit 7B



p.94, p.108



2



1



14



The bargaining zone



Handling breakdowns



Unit 7C



Unit 9A



p.33 part 3-4



2



1


    15 Handling breakdowns           Unit 9B      

16



Final presentation :



pair-up to role play business negotiation



 



 



Prepare role-play final presentation



2



1



17










 Automonous on-line   learning



 



 
    18

 Automonous on-line  learning



 



Teaching Methods
Teaching Assistant

NIL


Requirement/Grading

Attendance, learning attitude, in-class participation and contribution. 20%



Class activities including pair/group work, discussion, role-play speaking tasks, class presentation: 20%



Midterm examination: 30%



Final test:  pair-up roleplay negotiation: 30%


Textbook & Reference

Notice!!!



Piracy, the act of illegal copying the textbook, is considered an infringement of copyright law in Taiwan.  Students are urged to respect intellectual property rights and use only legally authorized textbook. Individuals use unauthorized digital e-book or any form of copying textbook is an act of infringement of intellectual property right and are liable to litigation and should take one's legal consequence. 



修課學生務必尊重智慧財產權,禁止使用違法複製的教課書,無論複製形式是紙本教材或是電子書,都是違反智慧財產權的行為。倘若使用非法授權的教課書,其行為可能會被追訴的法律侵權責任,由其個人承擔法律責任,敬請使用合法授權教課書。



Textbook:



International Negotiations by Mark Powell, Cambridge University Press.



ISBN 978-0-521-14992-1



 



Reference:



1.English for Negotiating by Charles Lafond, Sheila Vine, Birgit Welch, Oxford University Press.



2.English for Specific Purposes by Keith Harding, Oxford University Press.



3.Getting to say Yes: Negotiating Agreement without Giving In by Roger Fisher and William Ury, Penguin Group.



4.Getting More: How to Negotiate to Achieve your Goals in the Real World by Stuart Diamond, Crown Business



5.English for Business Studies: A Course for Business Studies and Economics Students, by Ian Mackenzie, Cambridge University Press



6 Business Vocabulary in Use by Bill Mascull, Cambridge University.



7. English for Business Communication, by Simon Sweeney, Cambridge University Press.



8. Riding the Waves of Culture: Understanding Cultural Diversity in Business. By Nicholas Brealey Publishing Ltd. 1997


Urls about Course
http://www.cambridge.org/elt/inernationalnegotiations http://www.businessculture.com http:// www.for-a-better-business.com
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