Description
Understand what they're saying - however they say it
This completely innovative self-study book (with downloadable audio) is the perfect way for busy executives to improve their English listening skills.
It features real people talking about their work and their lives in a variety of native and non-native accents alongside exercises and learning material.
Collins English for Business is a new series of self-study skills books which focus on the language you really need to do business in English - wherever you are in the world. Each title includes tips on how to communicate effectively and how to communicate inter-culturally. Other titles in the series: Speaking and Writing.
* Powered by COBUILD - using the real language of business English
* Listening contents:
Twenty 4-page units cover the key areas, such as Small Talk, Working in English Globally, Telephoning and Teleconferencing.
* Each unit contains:
- Exercises based on authentic audio recording
- Grammar tips
- Key phrases
* Downloadable audio containing 78 minutes of authentic recordings
About the Author
Author Ian Badger is a highly regarded business English author who runs his own corporate language training and consultancy company. His previous titles include: 'English for Business Life' (Cengage) and the 'English for Work' series (Pearson).
Reviews
'Finally, modern, well-written and practical Business English texts that are perfect for reference and/or classroom use.' Peter A. Lewis-Watts, Certified ESL Instructor, Barrie, Ontario, Canada.
Book Information
ISBN 9780007423217
Author Ian Badger
Format Paperback
Page Count 128
Imprint Collins
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Weight(grams) 400g
Dimensions(mm) 246mm * 189mm * 10mm