2022 Business English Conversation Topics for C1-C2 Learners

2022 Business English Conversation Topics for C1-C2 Learners
Author: David Ostrowski
Publisher: David Barkham
Total Pages: 142
Release: 2021-12-19
Genre: Education
ISBN:

Are you an ONLINE English Teacher? Or should I say, BUSINESS English COACH? It can be frustrating and time-consuming searching for relevant material to use in your conversational lessons/calls with learners. Much of the material available is now somewhat outdated, given the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the world of work. That's where '2022 Business English Conversation Topics for C1-C2 Learners' comes in to play! Within, you'll find 42 topics relating to the challenges of post-pandemic work, which we all, whether coach or learner, need to be discussing. Remote or Hybrid working, Gender equality, Diversity & Inclusion, Women in Leadership, and Agile working practices are all on our lips in this challenging and constantly changing business environment. Topics are split into the following 6 sections - Remote Control - Topics relating to the pros and cons of Remote Working and the challenges it may bring. Freelance Future - An opportunity to discuss topics such as working as a freelancer or digital nomad, passive income, and the rise in location independence. Equality Rising - Promoting diversity & inclusivity in the workplace is more crucial then ever, How do the topics of women in leadership, gender pronouns, and tokenism factor into the modern world of work? Pandemic Proof - What does the future of work look like? Is formal attire outdated? Is VR the replacement for Zoom? Is the time of the office dead and buried? Hybrid Harmony - Many of us are dividing our time between home and the office. Here, you can discuss how you can manage the many complexities of this new way of working! Agile Adaptation - Flexibility in the workplace is vital. You'll have an opportunity to discuss how the world of work is changing and how we all need to adapt... in a flash! As a learner, you may be considering a move to an English-speaking country. You may be interviewing with an international company. You may work in IT as a software developer or engineer. You will need to be able to confidently discuss the aforementioned issues with employers and colleagues. In addition to conversational prompts to use as a guide during calls, you'll find a plethora of additional material such as articles and links to videos to accompany the coaching/learning process. This eBook is fully interactive with clickable links and space to jot down vocabulary/phrases, with a chance for learners to practice, in order to fully embed their new knowledge! Whether you're teaching/coaching with a platform such as Italki, or running your own teaching business, this eBook will provide you with further weapons to your arsenal to help your learners progress and reaching their English-learning goals!

40 Business English Dialogues

40 Business English Dialogues
Author: Lydia Winter
Publisher: Zigzag English
Total Pages: 98
Release: 2021-12-03
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1914911075

Do you want to speak better business English? This book is designed to help upper-intermediate and advanced learners understand and speak business English - as spoken by native speakers. The 40 dialogues cover a huge variety of business topics. They’re fun, as well as good for your English. Topics include: Closing the deal, Client feedback, Job interview, Competitive analysis, Networking buffet, A serious problem, Negotiating changes, A visit from Head Office, A capability issue, Legal advice, and 30 more. Written by a lawyer and experienced teacher of business English from the UK.

Business English One Hour Discussions

Business English One Hour Discussions
Author: Andrew de Silva
Publisher: Independently Published
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2024-04-11
Genre: Study Aids
ISBN:

Boost business communication fluency and decision-making. This scenario-based book helps business professionals and EFL/ESL students (CEFR B1-C1) develop critical discussion skills in real-world situations. Key Features: Industry-specific scenarios: Explore diverse topics; web3, health & wellness, manufacturing, app development, ecommerce, and many more. Develop essential skills: Speak, listen, read, think critically, collaborate, and persuade effectively. Instructor Resource Book: Facilitate engaging discussions with discussion points and activity guide. Benefit from: Realistic business contexts Focus on language relevant to industry Practice making informed decisions Empower learners to navigate the business landscape with confidence

C1 Speaking Skills

C1 Speaking Skills
Author: Albert Bowkett
Publisher:
Total Pages: 104
Release: 2017-09-05
Genre:
ISBN: 9781549678509

Gain the confidence you need to excel in English speaking exams and other formal speaking situations! In five short units, experienced EFL teacher Albert Bowkett presents innovative and effective techniques and exercises related to core speaking elements such as pronunciation, picture-related exam tasks, collaborative exam tasks, improvised conversation, presentations, and interviews. What makes this book special is its application of logic and critical thinking skills, as well as organisational and performance techniques. This goes beyond simply 'learning phrases' (intermediate level) and provides the advanced level EFL speaker with proven tools and strategies for passing speaking exams and producing confident, original and dynamic answers in all formal situations. Includes FREE bonus chapter: Unit 1 from ''C1 Vocabulary: 100 Exam Keywords for Advanced English''

ICTERI 2021 Workshops

ICTERI 2021 Workshops
Author: Oleksii Ignatenko
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 575
Release: 2022-09-13
Genre: Education
ISBN: 303114841X

This book contains the workshops papers presented at the 17th International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies in Education, Research, and Industrial Applications, ICTERI 2021, held in Kherson, Ukraine, in September-October 2021. The 33 revised full papers and 4 short papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 105 initial submissions. The papers are organized according to the following workshops: ​9th International Workshop on Information Technology in Economic Research (ITER 2021); 5th International Workshop on Methods, Resources and Technologies for Open Learning and Research (MROL 2021); International Workshop RMSEBT 2021: Rigorous Methods in Software Engineering and Blockchain Technologies; 7th International Workshop on Theory of Reliability and Markov Modeling for Information Technologies (TheRMIT 2021); 1st Ukrainian Natural Language Processing Workshop (UNLP 2021).

Emerging Technologies for Education

Emerging Technologies for Education
Author: Weijia Jia
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 495
Release: 2022-01-28
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 3030928365

This book constitutes the refereed conference proceedings of the 6th International Symposium on Emerging Technologies for Education, SETE 2021, held in Zhuhai, China in November 2021. 35 full papers were accepted together with 8 short papers out of 58 submissions. The papers focus on the following subjects: Emerging Technologies for Education, Digital Technology, Creativity, and Education; Education Technology (Edtech) and ICT for Education; Education + AI; Adaptive Learning, Emotion and Behaviour Recognition and Understanding in Education; as well as papers from the International Symposium on User Modeling and Language Learning (UMLL2021) and the International Workshop on Educational Technology for Language Learning (ETLL 2021).

IELTS Academic Reading Practice

IELTS Academic Reading Practice
Author: Peter Clements
Publisher:
Total Pages: 158
Release: 2021-10-06
Genre:
ISBN: 9781913825317

"...invaluable ... you will not be disappointed." -Martin Sketchley, ELT Experiences "...tremendously useful for students." -David Wills, TED-IELTS "A versatile book that can be used by a wide range of teachers and learners alike." -Jim Fuller, Sponge ELT Each of the 14 units in this book introduces a different reading task that you may encounter during the IELTS Academic Reading test: Matching headings True / False / Yes / No / Not Given Matching information Summary completion Sentence completion Multiple choice Matching features Choosing a title Categorisation/classification Matching sentence endings Table completion Flowchart completion Diagram completion Short answer questions Each unit contains three two-page sections: 1. Think and prepare starts with some questions to get you thinking about the unit topic, and introduces some challenging words and phrases that will appear in the practice activities that follow. 2. Practise introduces a new reading task for you to practise the task type using a text that is shorter than what will feature in the exam. It starts with some strategies and tips for how to approach each task, for you to try these strategies out during the activities then reflect on what went well, what you learned and what you will need to do to improve. 3. Put it to the test includes a text that is designed to replicate an IELTS Reading test task. There is no support here - it's just you, the text and the questions! Appendices: Task info and tips: Definitions of each task type, and tips on how to approach the task. Extra activities: Further practice in applying different task types to the units' texts. Answers: Comprehensive answers and guidance for each activity. Glossary and Index: Definitions of all high-level vocabulary used. About the authors Peter Clements is an academic-skills specialist with extensive international teaching experience. He co-authored the global coursebook StartUp (C1) for Pearson, regularly contributes to One Stop English and blogs for teachers at eltplanning.com. Peter currently teaches IGCSE ESL, IELTS and first-language English at St Andrews International School, Bangkok. Paul Murphy is a specialist in teaching English for Academic Purposes. He has taught at the University of Glasgow, Glasgow International College and the British Council. Paul has been a certified IELTS Speaking examiner since 2017, and currently teaches EAP at Mahidol University International College in Thailand.