Using virtual resources to enhance speaking skills for business English

dc.contributor.advisorBaracaldo Guzmán, Deisy
dc.contributor.authorPalacios Mosquera, Jorge Didier
dc.contributor.authorHernández Ramo, Mauro Javier
dc.coverage.spatialBogotáspa
dc.date.accessioned2017-03-22T22:14:26Z
dc.date.available2017-03-22T22:14:26Z
dc.date.created2016-09-13
dc.description.abstractAprender a hablar inglés es un proceso activo de comunicación que hoy en día es un necesitar. No es más un problema de estatus, sin embargo es una necesidad vital para un trabajo de buena calidad y Para tener éxito en su carrera. Muchos logros en la vida dependen en gran medida de la Forma en que usted se conduce con los clientes globales, particularmente en el compañías. Incluso en los puestos de trabajo de gestión de las personas de alto perfil también requieren una fluidez en Inglés; No significa que usted tiene que hablar como hablante nativo, sin embargo es necesario Expresar oralmente algunos puntos importantes de una manera inteligente. Teniendo en cuenta nuestra experiencia Profesores de inglés en diferentes lugares y echando un vistazo a la enseñanza del inglés en Colombia, podemos estar de acuerdo en que una de las mayores necesidades que los profesores tienen que enfrentar es desarrollar Las habilidades de hablar en el idioma extranjero, esto se debe a diferentes factores que tienen un gran Influencia durante el proceso de desarrollo de estas habilidades, algunos de estos factores son; Estudiantes Falta de tiempo como sabemos que los estudiantes se manifiestan todo el tiempo que tienen que hacer muchas actividadesspa
dc.description.abstractThis research project is based on the use of virtual resources to develop speaking skills for business English at Autónoma University. This study was categorized into Action Research. The subject of the study was the level 5 business learners at Autónoma University. Data collection was carried out to show how the implementation of six lesson plans enhanced speaking kills for business learners at fifth level through virtual resources. They were used in class to provide teachers with the chance to do different speaking activities due to the nature of those virtual resources. The main data of this study was collected by conducting class observations and transcripts collected by conducting interview which were analyzed qualitatively and supported by other data such as photographs and videos which were also analyzed qualitatively, besides questionnaires were applied The findings of this study revealed that virtual resources enhanced business fifth level learners at Autónoma University to speak English and at the same time there was more practice in speaking skills having in mind aspects such as business vocabulary, pronunciation, accuracy and fluency.Eng
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dc.subject.subjectenglishBusinesseng
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