English for Everyone: Business English, Practice Book

English for Everyone: Business English, Practice Book
Author: DK
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017-01-17
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 1465452680

Build your English language skills and grow your career with English for Everyone: Business, Practice Book. English for Everyone: Business, Practice Book makes it easier to learn the English you need to succeed in the workplace. More than 700 exercises use graphics and visuals to develop English skills in presenting, writing formal e-mails, filling out job applications, networking, and other common workplace scenarios. Exercises cover speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills, offering complete language practice. Find the errors in sample messages, answer comprehension questions, fill-in-the-blanks with key grammar and vocabulary, word order games, and writing your own formal documents. English for Everyone: Business, Practice Book matches the language standards used by the major global English-language exams, offering ideal preparation for starting, changing, and advancing your career. Use this practice book with English for Everyone: Business, Course Book so you can work with the books together. Download the free app and practice online with free listening exercises at www.dkefe.com. Series Overview: English for Everyone series teaches all levels of English, from beginner to advanced, to speakers of English as a second language. Innovative visual learning methods introduce key language skills, grammar, and vocabulary, which are reinforced with a variety of speaking, reading, and writing exercises to make the English language easier to understand and learn. Visit www.dkefe.com to find out more.

English for Business Communication

English for Business Communication
Author: Mable Chan
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 247
Release: 2020-01-06
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1351060023

This textbook provides a comprehensive introduction for students and professionals who are studying English for business or workplace communication and covers both spoken and written English. Based on up-to-date research in business communication and incorporating an international range of real-world authentic texts, this book deals with the realities of communication in business today. Key features of this book include: use of English in social media that reflects recent trends in business communication; coverage of the concept of communicative competence; analysis of email communication; introduction to informal English and English for socialisation as well as goodwill messages, such as thank you or appreciation messages, which are a part of everyday interaction in the workplace; examination of persuasive messages and ways to understand such messages; an e-resources website that includes authentic examples of different workplace genres and a reference section covering relevant research studies and weblinks for readers to better understand the topics covered in each chapter. This book goes beyond the traditional coverage of business English to provide a broad and practical textbook for those studying English in a workplace setting.

Business English

Business English
Author: Andrea B. Geffner
Publisher:
Total Pages: 364
Release: 1998
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780764102783

A longtime Barron's handbook for use in the classroom as well as the office, this newly revised edition of "Business English" is better than ever.

How to Write Effective Business English

How to Write Effective Business English
Author: Fiona Talbot
Publisher: Kogan Page Publishers
Total Pages: 152
Release: 2009-09-03
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 074945847X

How to Write Effective Business English gives guidance to both native and non-native English speakers on how to express yourself clearly and concisely. With case studies and real-life examples that demonstrate how English is used internationally in business, and full of ideas to help you get your communications right first time, How to Write Effective Business English sets the scene for describing the benefits of good Business English, ideal for multinational companies where communication is a priority. For native English speakers, it may mean un-learning things you were taught at school and learning how to save time by getting to the point more quickly in emails; for elementary to immediate English speakers, it focuses on the areas that are easy to get wrong. How to Write Effective Business English draws on the author's wealth of experience, using real-life international business scenarios to develop your skills and provide you with some answers that even your boss might not know. You will learn a system to help you quickly and easily write emails, letters, CVs and more. Featuring sections on punctuation and grammar, and checklists to help you assess how you are getting on before moving on to the next stage, How to Write Business English has been praised by both native and non-native writers of English as an indispensable resource.

Business English

Business English
Author: MarĂ­a Isabel Castro Cid
Publisher:
Total Pages: 336
Release: 2005
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 9781400020867

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Introducing Business English

Introducing Business English
Author: Catherine Nickerson
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 269
Release: 2015-09-16
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1317439260

Introducing Business English provides a comprehensive overview of this topic, situating the concepts of Business English and English for Specific Business Purposes within the wider field of English for Special Purposes. This book draws on contemporary teaching and research contexts to demonstrate the growing importance of English within international business communication. Covering both spoken and written aspects of Business English, this book: examines key topics within Business English, including teaching Business English as a lingua franca, intercultural business interactions, blended learning and web-based communication; discusses the latest research on each topic, and possible future directions; features tasks and practical examples, a section on course design, and further resources. Written by two leading researchers and teachers, Introducing Business English is a must-read for advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students studying Business English, Business English as a Lingua Franca, and English for Specific Business Purposes.

English at Work

English at Work
Author: Ellen Jovin
Publisher: Hachette UK
Total Pages: 271
Release: 2020-02-07
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 1529384656

This Grammar Guru will solve the world's problems. Or, at least, help you figure out when to use an Oxford comma. - The New York Times Put your English skills to work for you! This book is ideal for intermediate and advanced (CEFR B1-C1) nonnative speakers of English seeking to increase their communication confidence and effectiveness in the workplace. Improve your precision and professionalism so your ideas shine! The book consists of 50 short quizzes which include the most common English errors made by nonnative speakers in professional environments. This fun format allows you to find your own frequent errors and fix them. You will test your skills quickly, daily, and build your language awareness and accuracy in writing and speaking English. Short, clear explanations after each quiz help you improve your knowledge of the grammar rules. Complementing the quizzes are Ellen says boxes with the same practical advice on good communication etiquette and habits that Ellen has been sharing for years with large corporate clients in New York City and beyond. Witty and humorous drawings illustrate confusing language and common misunderstandings. The focus of the exercises is on fixing your grammar and word-choice problems. Examples are pulled from every industry: finance, law, consulting, publishing, real-estate, retail, technology, energy, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, education, advertising, government, insurance, non-profit, and more. Whatever your profession or interest, you will benefit from the exercises contained in this book. If you are just looking to sharpen your English, this book is for you, too. This India-specific edition includes a special section of the most common English errors made in the Indian workplace and their standard equivalents, as well as a downloadable reference guide of frequently confused and misused words and expressions. You will be learning from a professional writer with two decades of experience teaching executives in a business setting. A language-learner herself who has studied some two dozen languages, Ellen Jovin has written this book to help motivated working adults advance their business English on their own time and at their own pace.

English for Business

English for Business
Author: Josephine O'Brien
Publisher: Professional English
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2007
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 9781413020502

Provides university students at the intermediate level with the language and life skills necessary to pursue business-related career goals.

ESL Guide to American Business English

ESL Guide to American Business English
Author: Andrea B. Geffner
Publisher: Barrons Educational Services
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1998-10-01
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 9780764105944

Focused especially to fit the needs of ESL students, this handbook for communicating in business situations describes a wide variety of business writings, and recommends appropriate styles and formats for each. Samples and instruction cover sales and public relations letters, reports and proposals, resumes, job applications, and much more. A section on usage reviews basics of English grammar, emphasizing sentence construction and verb forms. Students of English as a second language who plan to do business in North America can become confused by jargon and formalisms that sometimes invade business correspondence. Author Andrea Geffner's advice to them is to relax and stop worrying about sounding "business-like" or "official." Correct but relaxed English is always preferable. This book will meet the needs of all ESL students--especially those in business schools--but can also serve as a general quick reference guide in any business office.

Business English at Work

Business English at Work
Author: Susan Jaderstrom
Publisher: Career Education
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1999
Genre: English language
ISBN: 9780028025384

Written in a conversational tone, this 18-chapter, 4-color text takes a totally new learning approach to relating business English to the world of work. Telecommunications, customer service, online references, and a host of other real-world topics connect directly to activities and exercises in grammar, punctuation, vocabulary, spelling, word division, and sentence writing/revising.