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English for everyone, practice book, Thomas Booth and Trish Burrow, Level 1

eng

illustrations

no index present

non fiction

English for everyone

969770979

Thomas Booth and Trish Burrow

practice book

An in-depth, self-study course in Business English using visual learning, practice exercises, and free audio to make English business language and vocabulary easy to learn. The book is divided into two levels. The levels are broadly aligned to the CEFR, the international standard for language learning

Meeting new colleagues -- Everyday work activities -- Vocabulary: Countries and continents -- Business around the world -- Vocabulary: Office equipment -- Asking questions at work -- Exchanging details -- Skills and experience -- Vocabulary: Jobs and employment -- Choosing a job -- Describing your workplace -- Vocabulary: Money, pay, and conditions -- Personal qualities -- Describing your job -- Workplace routines -- Vocabulary: Routines and free time -- Hobbies and habits -- Past events -- Dates and time -- Career history -- Company history -- Vocabulary: Making arrangements -- Talking about your plans -- Giving opinions -- Agreeing and disagreeing -- Health and safety -- Suggestions and advice -- Giving a presentation -- Rules and requests -- Vocabulary: Work idioms -- Discussing issues -- Apologies and explanations -- Tasks and targets -- Dealing with complaints -- Vocabulary: Transportation and travel -- Making travel arrangements -- Asking for directions -- Describing your stay -- Vocabulary: Eating out, food, and drink -- Conferences and visitors -- Dining and hospitality -- Informal phone calls -- Formal phone calls -- Writing a resume -- Making plans -- Vocabulary: Communication and emails -- Emailing a client

general

Business English, Level 1