Business terminology and expressions

Business terminology and expressions

Bachelor of Business Studies (BBS) — First Year

Subject: Business English (MGT 201)

Unit 3: Business Vocabulary

Academic Year: 2083/84

Topic Objectives

After studying this topic, students should be able to:

• Explain the scope and key elements of business terminology and expressions.
• Use the relevant language and writing techniques in business communication.

Curriculum Scope

• Business-specific terminology
• Idioms and expressions

Detailed Microsyllabus

1. Business terminology

   1. Terms associated with organizations, markets and transactions.
   2. Interpret technical terms within business contexts.
   3. Distinguish everyday and specialized meanings.

2. Idioms and expressions

   1. Recognize business idioms and common expressions.
   2. Evaluate tone and suitability for the audience.
   3. Replace obscure idioms when clearer wording is needed.

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Curriculum reference: Tribhuvan University, Faculty of Management, BBS curriculum with first-year syllabus, PDF pages 12-13.

Source note: The curriculum scope above is retained from the existing TU syllabus breakdown. The numbered study subtopics are editorial elaborations for teaching and study, rather than a separately issued TU syllabus. Unit lecture hours apply to the whole unit; no separate topic hours or marks are assigned here.