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

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 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).

'Finally, modern, well-written and practical Business English texts that are perfect for reference and/or classroom use.' Peter A. Lewis-Watts, Certified ESL Instructor, Barrie, Ontario, Canada.