- 16 pages of business skills in each level: negotiation, presentation, writing emails, telephoning and teleconferencing, small talk, meetings and interviews
- Authentic texts from the Financial Times and other sources develop reading skills and provide essential business vocabulary.
- Interviews with business people and experts develop listening skills, such as prediction, listening for specific information and note taking.
- Language Work develops students’ awareness of common problem areas and introduces grammatical concepts.
- Open discussion exercises for groups and pairs.
- Skills section for teaching career-related skills.
- Useful Language Box provides phrases for role play situations in the workplace.
- Case study discussions on the unit topic (with commentaries on the DVD-ROM).Working Across Cultures sections develop cultural awareness.Four revisions units in each Course Book.
- Working Across Cultures sections develop cultural awareness.
- Four revisions units in each Course Book.
DVD-ROM
- Videos and worksheets to accompany the Course Book.
- All 12 interviews from the Course Book, with optional subtitles, expose students to natural, authentic speech.
- Self-study practice activities allow students to revisit problem areas and reinforce classwork.
- Activities provide language-recycling opportunities with instant, personalised feedback.
- iGlossary - a digital mini-dictionary that provides definitions and pronunciations of all the key words listed in the Course Book.
- The Text Bank – two extra Financial Times reading texts per unit, followed by comprehension and vocabulary exercises.
- The Resource Bank – provides photocopiable, worksheet-based, communication activities.
- Listening Bank – extra activities based on each Course Book listening interview.
- Speaking Bank – extra activities based on each skills section.
- Writing Bank – model answers to the Course Book writing tasks, together with additional writing exercises.
The Test Master CD-ROM is an assessment resource to accompany the course.
- Digital, editable versions of the Test File tests with accompanying audio files enable tailored assessment.
- 12 further unit tests to assess students’ development in the
- Vocabulary Language Review and Skills Section of their corresponding units.
- Full answer keys and audio scripts make marking the tests straightforward.
