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020 | _a9780194579407 (Student Book with MultiROM) | ||
040 | _cJCRC | ||
100 | _aGore, Sylee | ||
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_aEnglish for Socializing / _cSylee Gore & David Gordon Smith. |
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250 | _a1st ed. | ||
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_aOxford : _bOxford University Press, _c2007. |
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_a79 p. : _bcol. ill.; col. portr. ; _c26 cm. _e+ 1 MultiROM. |
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440 | _aOxford Business English | ||
440 | _aExpress | ||
500 | _aAccompanying "MultiROM" also includes audio tracks that can be played on a conventional CD player. Interactive exercises require a computer. | ||
504 | _aIncludes a glossary, answer key and transcript. | ||
505 | _a"English for Socializing is part of the EXPRESS SERIES. It is the ideal quick course for anyone who needs English to socialize in a professional context. It can be used to supplement a regular coursebook, on its own, as a stand-alone intensive specialist course, or for self-study. With English for Socializing uncomfortable silences during a business dinner will be a thing of the past: you will be prepared for any situation! | ||
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_aKey Features of the Book:
_tA broad range of material targeting different socializing skills and small talk topics _tA wide variety of engaging exercises _tStimulating role-plays _tInfo boxes with cross-cultural tips, useful language, and strategies for successful socializing _tSTARTER section at the beginning of each unit with topics for discussion and reflection _tAppendix including answer key, transcript, A-Z wordlist, and a glossary of useful phrases and vocabulary |
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_aKey Features of the MultiROM:
_tRealistic listening extracts _tInteractive exercises to practise the language of socializing" (Book Cover). |
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505 | _aCONTENTS: | ||
505 | _a1. Making contact | ||
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_aTopics:
_tMaking arrangements via email _tMeeting visitors on arrival _tTalking about the weather _tTalking about plans |
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_aSkills:
_tAttitudes to time in different cultures _tTalking about plans |
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505 | _a2. Welcoming visitors | ||
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_aTopics:
_tWelcoming visitors to your company _tTalking about the offices and the company _tOffering a visitor refreshments _tGiving directions in a building _tIntroducing a visitor |
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_aSkills:
_tUsing first names _tAsking for clarification |
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505 | _a3. Getting acquainted | ||
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_aTopics:
_tMaking small talk before a meeting _tTalking about free-time activities _tTalking about personal possessions _tTalking about travel and places you have visited |
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_aSkills:
_tTalking about mutual acquaintances _tMoving from small talk to business _tKeeping a conversation going |
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505 | _a4. Entertaining a visitor | ||
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_aTopics:
_tShowing a visitor around your town _tTalking about the place where you live _tRecommending things to do and places to see _tGiving directions in a town or city |
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_aSkills:
_t"used to" _tUsing tourist information _tTalking about origins _tDealing with invitations |
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505 | _a5. Eating out | ||
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_aTopics:
_tMaking small talk in a restaurant _tDeciding what to order _tTalking about family and relationships _tTalking about family and relationships _tTalking about education _tThanking somebody for a meal |
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_aSkills:
_tExplaining a manu _tKeeping a conversation going _tBut seriously... - the role of humour in different cultures _tAt the end of a meal |
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505 | _a6. Networking at a trade fair | ||
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_aTopics:
_tStarting a conversation with a stranger _tTalking about your company _tTalking about products at the stand _tTrying out new small-talk topics _tFollowing up a new contact via email |
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_aSkills:
_tSafe small-talk topics _tEnding a conversation politely _tSmall talk at a trade fair |
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_aAppendices:
_tTest yourself _tPartner Files Partner A _tPartner Files Partner B _tAnswer key _tTranscripts _tUseful phrases and vocabulary _tVocabulary banks |
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521 | _aIntended for those who need English in a professional context. | ||
650 |
_aEnglish language _vBusiness English _xStudy and teaching. |
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_aEmployees _xTerminology. |
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_aSocializing _xStudy and teaching. |
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_aEnglish language _xTextbook for foreign speakers. |
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_aEnglish language _vBusiness English _xStudy and teaching _xForeign speakers. |
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650 |
_aEnglish language _vBusiness English _xUsage _xProblems, exercises, etc. |
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700 | _aSmith, David Gordon | ||
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