Business English (B1) – Lesson 8

The Business English examination is structured as follows:

Note that the use of dictionaries is not permitted during the exam.

1. The exam is based on what we have done in our lessons and the homework set during the course. So to prepare for the exam, you need to use:

• your coursebook - Basis for Business B1 (including the Online exercises)
• the lesson material (the Präsenzskript) provided for each lesson in the course LMS, which can be accessed in the FOM Online Campus
• the activities in the Self-study pages (1 - 8)
• the chronological wordlist for the coursebook (See the LMS for the download).

2. Don't forget to prepare a final draft of your student consulting text, which you can then reproduce in the exam. Remember that you need

• keep to the word limit: 250 - 300 words
• use a clear simple structure (see lesson summaries)
• use a formal writing style (see lesson summaries)
• use correct paragraphing (see lesson summaries).

For this lesson you should:

1. You should complete the list of new vocabulary from Unit 11 and Unit 12.

2. Use your coursebook Basis for Business B1 to do the following:

There are more vocbulary exercises in the Online activities below.

Use your coursebook Basis for Business B1 to do the following:

1. On page 132, check the overview of tenses, which provides details of the tenses covered in the book.

2. Do exercises 4 - 5 on page 134 (The answers are on page 161.)

There are more grammar exercises in the Online activities below.

Use this link - Online exercises - to do the following Basis for Business B1 online exercises:

• Unit 11: Grammar 1 – 5
• Unit 11: Vocabulary 1 – 5
• Unit 11: Work skills 1 – 5.
• Unit 12: Grammar 1 – 5
• Unit 12: Vocabulary 1 – 5
• Unit 12: Work skills 1 – 5.