Lizzie Wright – författare

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.

The Coursebook contains:

Eight units with five lessons each Eight case study business workshop lessons relating to each of the eight units A review each unit revises key language and grammar Pronunciation practice for each unit Detailed grammar reference Video and audio scripts A glossary of key business vocabulary The coursebook video and audio material is available online at english.com/businesspartner

MyEnglishLab gives you:

An interactive Workbook including learning management system to assign homework and see common errors The student digital resources The teacher’s Book resources Answer keys Photocopiable activities and teaching notes A reading bank A writing bank A functional language bank

The coursebook includes: Eight units with five lessons each Eight case study business workshop lessons relating to each of the eight units A review each unit revises key language and grammar Pronunciation practice for each unit Detailed grammar reference Video and audio scripts A glossary of key business vocabulary Coursebook video and audio material is available online in the Digital Resources The following digital resources are available on the MyEnglishLab platform Coursebook video clips and scripts Coursebook audio recordings and scripts Workbook audio recordings and scripts Extra Coursebook activities (pdfs) Interactive video activities and interactive grammar presentation and practice Reading bank Writing bank Functional language bank My Self-Assessment for students to record their progress

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The coursebook includes: Eight units with five lessons each Eight case study business workshop lessons relating to each of the eight units A review each unit revises key language and grammar Pronunciation practice for each unit Detailed grammar reference Video and audio scripts A glossary of key business vocabulary Coursebook video and audio material is available online in the Digital Resources The following digital resources are available on the MyEnglishLab platform Coursebook video clips and scripts Coursebook audio recordings and scripts Workbook audio recordings and scripts Extra Coursebook activities (pdfs) Interactive video activities and interactive grammar presentation and practice Reading bank Writing bank Functional language bank My Self-Assessment for students to record their progress

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The Teacher's Resource Book includes: Teaching lesson notes including warm-ups, alternative suggestions, background and culture notes Business brief for every unit with information on the unit topic and explanations of key terminology Photocopiable activities – two per unit with teaching notes Reading bank – an extended reading text for every unit with comprehension activities Writing bank – models of different types of business writing with useful phrases Functional language bank - useful phrases for different business situations, e.g. meetings, interviews Video and audio scripts Answer keys

Teacher access to MyEnglishLab includes:

Interactive Workbook including learning management system to assign homework and see common errors Student digital resources Teacher’s Book resources Answer keys Photocopiable activities and teaching notes Reading bank Writing bank Functional language bank Tests Unit tests (pdfs and Word), including exam task types (BEC, BULATS, LCCI) Interactive unit tests including PTE Professional, with automatic gradebook Tests audio recordings and scripts Tests answer keys

The coursebook includes: Eight units with five lessons each Eight case study business workshop lessons relating to each of the eight units A review each unit revises key language and grammar Pronunciation practice for each unit Detailed grammar reference Video and audio scripts A glossary of key business vocabulary Coursebook video and audio material is available online in the Digital Resources MyEnglishLab includes access to the interactive self-study Workbook with automatic feedback and gradebook, plus access to the Digital Resources. The following digital resources are available on the MyEnglishLab platform Coursebook video clips and scripts Coursebook audio recordings and scripts Workbook audio recordings and scripts Extra Coursebook activities (pdfs) Interactive video activities and interactive grammar presentation and practice Reading bank Writing bank Functional language bank My Self-Assessment for students to record their progress Samples Download the table of contentsPreview sample pages from Business Partner B1

The Coursebook contains:

Eight units with five lessons each Eight case study business workshop lessons relating to each of the eight units A review each unit revises key language and grammar Pronunciation practice for each unit Detailed grammar reference Video and audio scripts A glossary of key business vocabulary Coursebook video and audio material is available online in the Digital Resources area of english.com/businesspartner

 

The Coursebook contains:

Eight units with five lessons each Eight case study business workshop lessons relating to each of the eight units A review each unit revises key language and grammar Pronunciation practice for each unit Detailed grammar reference Video and audio scripts A glossary of key business vocabulary Coursebook video and audio material is available online in the Digital Resources area of english.com/businesspartner

The Coursebook contains:

Eight units with five lessons each Eight case study business workshop lessons relating to each of the eight units A review each unit revises key language and grammar Pronunciation practice for each unit Detailed grammar reference Video and audio scripts A glossary of key business vocabulary Coursebook video and audio material is available online in the Digital Resources area of english.com/businesspartner

 

The new, eight-level course that teaches business English and business skills

Business Partner gives students the practical training they need to bridge the gap between the classroom and the world of work. It helps learners to make measurable progress in learning English while helping to make them more employable.

 

Business Partner does not assume any knowledge of the workplace, and is designed for students with no work experience. It also provides many suggestions and alternative ways to use the material for those students already in work.

 

Each level is written to a syllabus based on the Global Scale of English Learning Objectives for Professional English to help learners evaluate their progress.

 

Find out more at english.com/businesspartner

The new, eight-level course that teaches business English and business skills

Business Partner gives students the practical training they need to bridge the gap between the classroom and the world of work. It helps learners to make measurable progress in learning English while helping to make them more employable.

 

Business Partner does not assume any knowledge of the workplace, and is designed for students with no work experience. It also provides many suggestions and alternative ways to use the material for those students already in work.

 

Each level is written to a syllabus based on the Global Scale of English Learning Objectives for Professional English to help learners evaluate their progress.

 

Find out more at english.com/businesspartner

The 3rd edition of this ever popular course combines some fantastic new materials with all the features that have made it a best seller.

The 3rd Edition Coursebook includes new reading texts from the Financial Times and new case studies with opinions on DVD from consultants. The DVD-ROM also includes authentic video materials from FT.com, with printable worksheets and interviews with business experts.

Technical concepts are clearly presented using motivating texts and clear illustrations.

Topics reflect the latest developments in technology and are relevant to the students’ needs.

The course uses core language common to a range of specialisations.

The Teacher's Book provides lesson notes, answers to exercises and Students' Book pages all in one volume. Using teacher’s notes has never been easier. Teacher's Resources Multi-ROM rovides a multitude of essential resources: Teacher Development Workshops, photocopiable resources, videos and video worksheets. It also contains print ready tests and easily customisable tests with answer keys.