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Overview of the project
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LinkedUp project: The language of business
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The project
•To create new, cutting edge, interactive teaching and learning resources•To combine vocational language learning with business studies•To give business students the opportunity to develop both their language and business skills•To offer students the opportunity to meet a range of businesses in which to use their language skills
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The partners•Anna Motzo, Project Leader, City of Westminster College•Julian Linathan, School Partner, Kingsford Community College•Renata Giacobazzi, Managing Director, Giacobazzi’s Deli•David Rogers, Marketing Director, Lavazza UK•Luisa Vogliolo-Welch, Managing Director, I-communications
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The students
•Language students who are currently enrolled on a business course
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Activity 1
The Power of Culture•Louisa Vogliolo-Welch, at City of Westminster College, gave a lecture on the Power of Culture•Mrs Vogliolo-Welch offered an in-depth analysis on the value of copy in an advertising campaign and on the problems with literal translation
The PR expert
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Activity 2
In un negozio di Alimentari
•CWC students spent one day at Giacobazzi’s Deli, a specialist Italian Delicatessen, doing work experience. •The day was a real success as students had the chance to be involved in different aspects of running a small business and also to practise their language skills as instructions were given in Italian
CWC students on a work experience in an Italian deli shop
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Activity 3The Language of coffee
•Both institutions visited Lavazza’s UK Head office•Students were offered hands-on coffee making training sessions•They took part in a focus group, led by Lavazza’s Marketing Director, David Rogers, on how coffee could appeal to young customers•David Rogers gave them a task: to produce a new Lavazza advertising campaign to target teenagers
The Marketing expert
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Some students’ sample of work...
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Winner of the “make a pitch” competition
Logo courtesy of Lavazza www.lavazza.com
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Research framework
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Students' explanation for their choice
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Slogan
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2nd classified
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Research framework
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Student’s explanation and slogan
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Student’s explanation and slogan
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Project’s outcomes
•Students enjoyed the variety of activities•Their enthusiasm for learning a second language has definitely increased•The partnership with the businesses involved has been extremely fruitful•The project will be a pilot to create brand new course material for an “Italian with business” course•It has been a real success!