TY  - GEN
AU  - Barrall,Irene
AU  - Rogers,John
TI  - Lifestyle: english for work, socializing & travel 
T2  - Always learning
SN  - 9781408297780 (livre)
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Harlow
PB  - Pearson Education
KW  - Anglais (langue)
KW  - Étude et enseignement (supérieur)
KW  - Manuels pour allophones
KW  - Problèmes et exercices
N1  - La couv. porte en plus : "Self-study CD-ROM with MP3 audio files"; ''Lifestyle is designed to meet the everyday language requirements of people who need English for work, socializing and travel. As well as dealing with how people communicate at work, it also helps learners interact effectively outside of the work environment, enabling them to 'get things done' in a variety of situations; Functional language is presented in a cross-cultural context helping learners to build successful business and social relationships and avoid communication breakdown; Built on a solid syllabus of grammar, vocabulary, speaking, and listening, the course is straightforward and easy to use with clear learning aims.; Regular Review units recycle language throughout the course.'' (Book Cover); CONTENTS:; Unit 1: Connections; Grammar; Tense Overview; Question Forms; Word Focus; Making and Changing Arrangements; Structuring Presentations; Communication Strategies; Developing Conversations; Interaction; Making a Good Impression; Unit 2: Transformation; Grammar; Modal Overview - Obligation, Permission, and Prohibition; Future Forms; Word Focus; Body Language; Structure a Pitch; Communication Strategies; Persuasion Techniques; Interaction; Pitching an Idea; Review 1-2; Unit 3: What's Up?; Grammar; Present Perfect and Past Simple; Word Focus; Discourse Makers; Talking about Problems; Euphemisms; Communication Strategies; Reacting to News; Interaction; Crisis Management; Unit 4: A Better World; Grammar; Countable and Uncountable Nouns; Articles Overview; Word Focus; Time and Money; Metaphors - money, water, and happiness; Communication Strategies; Handling Meetings; Interaction; Making Decisions; Review 3-4; Unit 5: The Human Factor; Grammar; Comparison and Contrast; Word Focus; Generalizations; Expression with Time; Communication Strategies; Being Assertive; Interaction; Weighing Alternatives; Unit 6: Nothing but the Truth?; Grammar; Past Simple and Past Perfect; Word Focus; Truth and Lies; Connotations; Phrasal Verbs with Turn; Communication Strategies; Compliments and Responses; Interaction; Breaches of Trust; Review 5-6; Unit 7: Finding Fixes; Grammar; Mixed Conditionals; Word Focus; Connectors; Communication Strategies; Negotiating; Interaction; Problem Solving; Unit 8: Breaking News; Grammar; Passives Overview; Asking Questions; Word Focus; TV Programmes; Evolving English; Communication Strategies; Clarifying; Interaction; Dealing with a Problem; Review 7-8; Chapter 9: Security and Privacy; Grammar; Making Predictions; Modal Perfect; Word Focus; Compound Nouns; The Law; Easily Confused Words and Expressions; Communication Strategies; Indirectness; Interaction; Monitoring at Work; Unit 10: Flexible Thinking; Grammar; Verb Patterns; Adverb Usage; Word Focus; Extreme Adjectives; Describing Characteristics; Linking; Idioms Connected to Change; Communication Strategies; Motivation; Interaction; Managing Change; Review 9-10
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