Description
Module A focuses on personal encounters in the business world and will enable you to give and accept praise and criticism with confidence in differing cultural settings.
Topics and main language include cultural differences in praise and criticism, giving and receiving praise, constructive criticism, positive reinforcement and feedback responses, with diplomatic criticism, misunderstanding repair, apologies, mutual understanding, praise phrases, emphasis with do/did and empathetic criticism.
Module B focuses on day-to-day business and will enable you to manage and discuss projects with confidence and impact from beginning to end.
Topics and main language include project pitches, projections, progress and status reporting, project results, impact presentations and reflection on outcomes, with project-management vocabulary, tenses, idioms, plain English, present perfect/progressive, time phrases, have something done, conditionals and inversion.
Module C focuses on business results and will enable you to analyse and talk about risks and risk management with confidence and impact.
Topics and main language include identifying and defining risks, risk analysis, strategies, probability, lessons learned, challenges, solutions and risk communication, with risk and challenge vocabulary, if-clauses, type 2 and type 3 conditionals, probability expressions, lessons-learned phrases and since/for.
Better English for better business:
- Unique structure catering for 60-minute and/or 90-minute lessons
- Focus on speaking and communicating in real business situations
2 course levels:
- 3 books per level, 3 modules per book
- Intermediate to Upper-intermediate (B1 - B2)
- Upper intermediate to Advanced (B2 - C1)
The Hybrid Edition means that you can use both the Print Edition and Digital Edition. You'll find a licence key (for teachers and students) in the Print Edition which gives you direct access to the Digital Edition and all the digital media content on the allango learning platform.
Digital Editions:
- Students' material as print + digital or digital only versions
- Extra online practice for students
- Digital Teaching Plus allango: Online teacher support materials + regular update service
