Communicating in Business Audio CD Set (2 CDs)

Communicating in Business Audio CD Set (2 CDs)
Author: Simon Sweeney
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages:
Release: 2004-08-12
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 9780521549158

Communicating in Business is a short American English course for intermediate level students in or preparing for work who need to improve their communicative ability when socializing, telephoning, presenting, taking part in meetings and negotiating. Students analyze the requirements of the relevant communicative situation and are then given controlled and free stage practice to develop confidence, fluency, range and effectiveness. The second edition includes a Quick Communication Check in each unit and the material has been thoroughly updated with a greater focus on email communication.

English for Business Communication Audio Cassette Set (2 Cassettes)

English for Business Communication Audio Cassette Set (2 Cassettes)
Author: Simon Sweeney
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 121
Release: 2003-04-24
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 9780521754514

This short course is for learners who need to improve their ability to communicate when socialising, telephoning, presenting, taking part in meetings and negotiating. The course aims to build confidence and fluency by encouraging students to analyse tasks and take part in practice activities. This second edition has been redesigned and now includes a page of self-study tasks for each of the 15 units.

English for Business Communication Student's book

English for Business Communication Student's book
Author: Simon Sweeney
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 162
Release: 1997-08-21
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 9780521446204

English for Business Communication is a short course for people in or preparing for work who need to improve their English in these key areas: socialising, telephoning, presenting, taking part in meetings and negotiating. With its modular approach it is easy to fit into any teaching programme. As the title suggests, the focus is on developing speaking skills in the contexts of day-to-day dealings with customers, clients and suppliers of services or goods. Great emphasis is also placed on developing listening skills. Integrated writing tasks are included where appropriate and reading comes in the form of informative texts on business communication skills and typical business documents such as faxes and letters. The course is in colour and accompanied by a Teacher's Book and a set of two Audio Cassettes or Audio CDs.

Communicating Across Cultures Student's Book with Audio CD

Communicating Across Cultures Student's Book with Audio CD
Author: Bob Dignen
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 97
Release: 2011-09-22
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0521181984

Communicating Across Cultures is an innovative short course for learners of business English who want to function effectively in an international environment by developing their intercultural skills in English. Drawing on inspirational advice from leading figures in the world of cross-cultural communication, Communicating Across Cultures covers all types of oral and written communication, from meetings to negotiations, telephone calls to emails, and deals with situations ranging from working in international teams to managing conflict. Students are invited to analyse their own intercultural competence and helped to develop a personal action plan for further use beyond the classroom. The Student's Book comes with an audio CD that contains authentic interviews with people from the world of business and extracts from meetings that exemplify the communication strategies presented.

Crucial Conversations Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High, Second Edition

Crucial Conversations Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High, Second Edition
Author: Kerry Patterson
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Total Pages: 287
Release: 2011-09-16
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0071772200

The New York Times and Washington Post bestseller that changed the way millions communicate “[Crucial Conversations] draws our attention to those defining moments that literally shape our lives, our relationships, and our world. . . . This book deserves to take its place as one of the key thought leadership contributions of our time.” —from the Foreword by Stephen R. Covey, author of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People “The quality of your life comes out of the quality of your dialogues and conversations. Here’s how to instantly uplift your crucial conversations.” —Mark Victor Hansen, cocreator of the #1 New York Times bestselling series Chicken Soup for the Soul® The first edition of Crucial Conversations exploded onto the scene and revolutionized the way millions of people communicate when stakes are high. This new edition gives you the tools to: Prepare for high-stakes situations Transform anger and hurt feelings into powerful dialogue Make it safe to talk about almost anything Be persuasive, not abrasive