C1 Advanced English & Executive Communication Course (In Presence)
Duration: 10 Lessons (1.5 hours each)
Format: In-person (Rome area) / Bespoke & Needs-Driven
Course Overview & Structural Framework
| Lesson | Focus & Core Objective | Key Content & Professional Applications |
| 1 | Needs Analysis & Learning Outcome Agreement |
• Administering the Needs Analysis Questionnaire • Establishing individual/group objectives & KPIs • Core diagnostic speaking task & baseline assessment • Co-signing the Learning Outcome Agreement |
| 2 | Advanced Rhetoric & Persuasive Framing |
• Structuring high-stakes arguments (Pyramid Principle) • Rhetorical devices for executive persuasion • Impromptu speaking drills & managing pushback |
| 3 | Global Networking & Small Talk Mastery |
• Navigating international business social settings • Idiomatic phrasing vs. professional clarity • Bridging culture and commerce in conversation |
| 4 | Data Storytelling & Strategic Presentations |
• Translating complex data/metrics into narratives • Signposting techniques for executive briefings • Managing Q&A sessions under pressure |
| 5 | Cross-Cultural Negotiation & Diplomacy |
• High-context vs. low-context communication styles • Softening language for diplomatic firmness • Managing impasses and closing terms |
| 6 | Chairing & Facilitating High-Level Meetings |
• Meeting governance, pacing, and timeboxing • Interruption strategies and floor management • Summarizing action items with C1 precision |
| 7 | Bespoke Sector Lexicon & Industry Jargon Mastery |
• Tailored vocabulary acquisition based on the client’s specific field/role • Deconstructing and elevating technical texts, reports, or briefs provided by the client • Precision styling and register calibration for niche professional domains |
| 8 | Crisis Communication & Reputation Management |
• Managing difficult messages and risk communication • Maintaining composure and executive gravitas • De-escalation vocabulary and linguistic framing |
| 9 | Role-Specific Simulation & Job-Specific Task Workshop |
• Practical application of individual job workflows and scenarios (e.g., specific client calls, internal audits, technical pitches) • Real-time linguistic coaching using the client’s actual working materials • Advanced Q&A stress-testing tailored to their sector |
| 10 | Final Assessment, Review & Personal Roadmap |
• Final evaluated presentation/interaction • Review of progress against Lesson 1 metrics • Long-term autonomous learning roadmap & resources |
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1
Lesson 1Needs Analysis Feedback & Intended Learning Outcome Agreement.
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2
Lesson 2
Advanced Rhetoric & Persuasive Framing
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3
Lesson 3
Global Networking & Small Talk Mastery
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4
Lesson 4
Data Storytelling & Strategic Presentations
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5
Lesson 5
Cross-Cultural Negotiation & Diplomacy
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6
Lesson 6
Chairing & Facilitating High-Level Meetings
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7
Lesson 7
Bespoke Sector Lexicon & Industry Jargon Mastery
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8
Lesson 8
Crisis Communication & Reputation Management
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9
Lesson 9
Role-Specific Simulation & Job-Specific Task Workshop
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10
Lesson 10
Final Assessment, Review & Personal Roadmap
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11
Award of Certificate of Achievement
This certifies that the recipient has successfully completed the intensive C1 Advanced English & Executive Communication Course (10 lessons / 15 hours). Delivered in an in-person format in the Rome area, this bespoke program was structured around a personalized needs analysis and learning outcome agreement to target the client's specific professional environment.
The curriculum focused on advanced rhetoric and persuasive framing, global networking and small talk mastery, data storytelling, cross-cultural negotiation, chairing high-level meetings, crisis communication, and bespoke sector-specific lexicon acquisition. The program concluded with practical, role-specific simulations and job-related workflow applications designed to maximize professional fluency, listening precision, and executive gravitas.
A minimum upper B2 level of English.
C1 Standard serves ambitious individuals who understand that advanced English proficiency is the key to unlocking their full potential. Our tailored programs address the unique needs of three distinct groups, each seeking to elevate their communication skills to the C1 level and beyond. Whether pursuing academic excellence, scholarly achievement, or executive leadership, our learners share a common goal: mastering the nuanced, authoritative English that opens doors internationally.
