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020 _a0582539609 (Student Book without audio)
022 _a1759-4960
040 _cJCRC
100 _aAnne Freitag-Lawrence
245 _aBusiness Presentations /
_cAnne Freitag-Lawrence.
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aHarlow :
_bLongman,
_c2003.
300 _a64 p. :
_bill. ;
_c25 cm.
440 _aEnglish for Work
_x1759-4960
504 _aIncludes a glossary and the answers to the exercises.
505 _a"Business Presentations is for students with an intermediate level of English and can be used in the classroom or for self-study. The book will enable students to develop their spoken language skills in order to give business presentations in English with confidence.
505 _aBusiness Presentations offers:
_tessential vocabulary and expressions presented in context
_tuseful notes to explain important language points
_ta variety of practice exercises with answer keys provided
_ta glossary section at the end of the book with space for translation into your own language
_tuseful phrases and dialogues recorded on CD.
505 _aEnglish for Work is a new series of titles that will provide the language needed in the everyday workplace" (Book Cover).
505 _aCONTENTS
505 _aIntroduction
505 _a1. GETTING STARTED
_tDialogues 1: Welcoming a speaker — Welcoming visitors and introducing the speaker — Saying who you are — Explaining the reasons for listening — Starting with a personal story — Starting with an interesting fact
_tDialogues 2: Giving background — Explaining the plan for the session — Outlining a presentation — Questions while you talk — Questions at the end — Handouts at the end — Handouts now
505 _a2. MOVING ON
_tDialogues 1: Using questions to organise — Organising points — The general to the specific — Presenting options — Giving your opinion — Referring back — Changing topic
_tDialogues 2: Reporting bad news — Reporting positive information — Explaining the meaning of abbreviations — Explaining the meaning of specific words/terms — Giving examples — Repeating your point using different words — Expressing positive/likely outcomes — Concluding and moving on
505 _a3. NUMBERS
_tDialogues 1: Percentages — Fractions — Large and small numbers — Decimal points — Positive and negative numbers — Approximate numbers
_tDialogues 2: An increase — A decrease — Staying the same — High and low points — Predicting — Describing changes
505 _a4. VISUAL AIDS
_tDialogues 1: Using slides — Changing slides — Looking at detail — Commenting on the content of a visual — Moving between different visual aids — Problems
_tDialogues 2: Explaining a graph — Using a pie chart — Explaining a diagram — Describing a flow chart — Describing a table
505 _a5. PROBLEMS AND QUESTIONS
_tDialogues 1: Losing your place in your notes — You don't know the English word — A deleted or wrong slide — Time has run out — You have forgotten to say something — Making a mistake — You are unable to do something you had planned to
_tDialogues 2: Interruptions to you talk — You don't understand a question — A question that is not on the topic — You don't know the answer to a question — An aggressive or difficult question — No questions
505 _a6. CONCLUDING
_tDialogues 1: Making a final point — Giving your professional opinion — Summarising main points — Summarising advantages and disadvantages — Making a recommendation — Stating sources and further reading
_tDialogues 2: Telling people how to contact you — A final summary — Thanking people for listening — An informal ending — Ending on a positive note — Ending with a final thought — Ending with a quote
505 _aGlossary
505 _aAnswers
521 _aIntended for students at the intermediate English level for use in classroom or individual study.
650 _aEnglish language
_vBusiness English
_xProblems and exercises.
650 _aEnglish language
_vBusiness presentations
_xProblems and exercises.
856 _uhttps://www.goodreads.com/book/show/16044021-business-presentations
_zGoodreads.com
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