Margaret O'Keeffe

Student Course Book - Authentic texts from the Financial Times and other sources develop reading skills and provide essential business vocabulary.- Interviews with business people and experts develop listening skills, such as prediction, listening for specific information and note taking.- Language Work develops students' awareness of common problem areas and introduces grammatical concepts.- 16 pages of business skills in each level: negotiating, presentation, writing emails, telephoning and teleconferencing, small talk, meetings and interviews.- Open discussion exercises for groups and pairs.- Skills section for teaching career-related skills.- Useful Language Box provides phrases for role play situations in the workplace.- Case study discussions on the unit topic (with commentaries on the DVD-ROM).- Working Across Cultures develops cultural awareness and skills.- Four revisions units in each Course Book. DVD-ROM - All 12 interviews from the Course Book, with optional subtitles, expose students to natural, authentic speech.- Self-study practice activities allow students to revisit problem areas and reinforce classwork.- Activities provide language-recycling opportunities with instant, personalised feedback. - iGlossary - a digital mini-dictionary that provides definitions and pronunciations of all the key words listed in the Course Book.- Audio for business skills lessons. MyEnglishLab online learning platform - MyEnglishLab is designed to improve student results with rich, interactive exercises that correspond perfectly to each unit of the Course Book.- Helpful feedback and immediate grading ensure students are highly engaged and motivated as they experience meaningful language learning outside the classroom.- Unlimited access for students allows online course materials to be used as homework - whether at home, in the lab, or anywhere with online access.

Market Leader

Lewis Lansford

Ros Wright

Evan Frendo

Lizzie Wright

La 4e de couverture indique : "Discover the innovative world of Business Partner, a new eight-level business English course for learners and professionals who want to communicate effectively in English in the workplace. Partnering with the Financial Times means that this course also offers a wealth of international business information on a wide variety of topics. Personalize your learning experience with a structured modular approach that gives the flexibility to focus on specific needs and learning outcomes. Study real-life business stories provided through authentic videos that draw you in and keep you motivated. Learn about key business topics such as Careers choices, Business Sectors, Projects, Global markets and Communication. Immerse yourself in the integrated video-based Communication skills training programme to develop awareness of communication issues, including building rapport, dealing with interruptions, managing conversations, dealing with disagreement and responding to customer concerns. Get practical training in functional business skills such as networking, selling a product, dealing with conflict and generating and presenting ideas. Work on realistic case studies in the Business workshops. Evaluate your progress step by step against the Global Scale of English Learning Objectives for Professional English. Prepare for business English exams such as BEC, BULATS, LCCI and PTE ProfessionalTM."

Margaret O'Keeffe

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