Collins Business Skills and Communication - Business Listening: B1-C2 (First edition)

Paperback

Understand what they're saying – however they say it
This completely innovative self-study book (with downloadable audio) is the perfect way for busy executives to improve their English listening skills.

It features real people talking about their work and their lives in a variety of native and non-native accents alongside exercises and learning material.

Collins English for Business is a new series of self-study skills books which focus on the language you really need to do business in English – wherever you are in the world. Each title includes tips on how to communicate effectively and how to communicate inter-culturally. Other titles in the series: Speaking and Writing.

·Powered by COBUILD – using the real language of business English
·Listening contents:
Twenty 4-page units cover the key areas, such as Small Talk, Working in English Globally, Telephoning and Teleconferencing.
·Each unit contains:
- Exercises based on authentic audio recording
- Grammar tips
- Key phrases
·Downloadable audio containing 78 minutes of authentic recordings

RRP: £13.99

ISBN

978-0-00-742321-7

Publication Date

05-05-2011

Format

Paperback

Pages

128 pages

Dimensions

189x246mm

Product Description

Understand what they're saying – however they say it
This completely innovative self-study book (with downloadable audio) is the perfect way for busy executives to improve their English listening skills.

It features real people talking about their work and their lives in a variety of native and non-native accents alongside exercises and learning material.

Collins English for Business is a new series of self-study skills books which focus on the language you really need to do business in English – wherever you are in the world. Each title includes tips on how to communicate effectively and how to communicate inter-culturally. Other titles in the series: Speaking and Writing.

·Powered by COBUILD – using the real language of business English
·Listening contents:
Twenty 4-page units cover the key areas, such as Small Talk, Working in English Globally, Telephoning and Teleconferencing.
·Each unit contains:
- Exercises based on authentic audio recording
- Grammar tips
- Key phrases
·Downloadable audio containing 78 minutes of authentic recordings

Author

Ian Badger

Author Ian Badger is a highly regarded business English author who runs his own corporate language training and consultancy company. His previous titles include: ‘English for Business Life’ (Cengage) and the ‘English for Work’ series (Pearson).