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.