Shortlisted at HRH THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH ENGLISH LANGUAGE BOOK AWARDS 2013 Be the best you can be in presentations, meetings, negotiations & networking. Collins Key Business Skills gives you the tools you need to succeed in business if English is not your first language. Written by an expert in business & international communication, Key Business Skills offers professional advice & practice in the following areas: * presentations * meetings * negotiations * networking Non-native English speaker executives working in international environments need more than Business English. They need the business skills to present, run meetings, negotiate & network in international environments & then master the language needed to use those skills successfully. Key Business Skills follows a unique ' Business Plus' approach, with a focus on business skills & advice plus English language support. It provides activities to develop key skills needed by executives, such as dealing with difficult questions in presentations, intervening successfully in conference calls & meetings, recognizing the signals in a negotiation in English & networking without causing offence. The 24 units include language & vocabulary practice, as well as cultural tips for interacting with colleagues & clients, to ensure you avoid embarrassment & to help enhance your business relationships. * All the fundamental skills needed for business in one book * Focuses on business skills & advice plus English language support * Audio CD features native-speaker models to help you improve pronunciation *
Includes:: key vocabulary for each skill * Provides essential cultural awareness tips for working in international businesses * Suitable for self-study or can be used in the classroom with students of Business English * For CEF level B1-C1 (Intermediate-Advanced) A note on the author Barry Tomalin is a world-recognized writer, trainer & lecturer in language, cultural awareness & international communication. He has worked with the British Council