Spanish B1 module 6: Business (Business)

This is learning module 6 of 6 of our Spanish B1 syllabus. Each learning module contains 6 till 8 chapters.

Learning goals:

  • Leadership and team
  • Negotations and contracts
  • Common communication in the company
  • Business sectors and departments

Lessons (8)

B1.38 - Liderazgo en equipo (Leadership in team)

B1.38 - Leadership in team
  • Advanced personality traits
  • How personality influences teamwork
  • Adjectives with ser or estar

B1.39 - Títulos de trabajo y estructura de la empresa (Job titles and company structure)

B1.39 - Job titles and company structure
  • Advanced job titles
  • Organigram and task divisions
  • Leadership and hierarchy
  • The subjunctive to talk about something indefinite

B1.40 - Desplazarse al trabajo (Commuting)

B1.40 - Commuting
  • Daily transport to work
  • Discuss company policies and car alternatives
  • Discuss leasing transportation
  • Prepositional phrases: a pesar de, gracias a, en vez de...

B1.41 - En el laboratorio (At the laboratory)

B1.41 - At the laboratory
  • Communicate between departments about laboratory work and experiments
  • Follow basic laboratory methods and procedures
  • Saber y Conocer

B1.42 - Permisos y subvenciones (Permissions and subsidies)

B1.42 - Permissions and subsidies
  • Explore the government and law in the host country
  • Deal with legal obstacles and get subsidies
  • Talk to local authorities
  • Organising ideas: en primer lugar, por un lado, finalmente

B1.43 - Negociaciones y ventas (Negotiations and sales)

B1.43 - Negotiations and sales
  • Price negotations
  • Currency exchange rates / tariffs
  • Contracts vocabulary
  • Interrogatives: ¿Te importa...? - ¿Sabes que...?

B1.44 - Sostenibilidad y medio ambiente (Sustainability and environment)

B1.44 - Sustainability and environment
  • Talk about environmental legislation
  • Talk about the daily environment and health
  • Comparatives: igual de, un poco, menos de...

B1.45 - En la conferencia (At the conference)

B1.45 - At the conference
  • Vocabulary for conferences and public speaking
  • Present yourself and meet at networking events
  • Attend a conference
  • Politeness formulas: ¿podrías...? - creo que...