The goal of this book is to provide tuition and quidance for professionals, professionals-to-be and other interested parties regarding the correct way to express themselves in English in the professional world. In order to make the most of it and do so in a confortable way, the starting level of English knowledge should be at least B1 (intermdiate). These materials are intended, firstly, to support learning within and outside the classroom and, secondly, to enable the student to acquire his/her own the strategies and techniques necessary both to understand and produce a wide range of formal Eglish texts and documents, and also interact in a number of communicative situations at work.

Mastering the American Accent is an easy-to-follow approach for reducing the accent of non-native speakers of English. Well-sequenced lessons in the book correspond over eight hours of audio files covering the entire text. The audio program provides clear models (both male and female) to help coach a standard American accent. The program is designed to help users speak Standard American English with clarity, confidence, and accuracy. The many exercises in the book concentrate on topics such as vowel sounds, problematic consonants such as V, W, TH, the American R and T and others. Correct lip and tongue positions for all sounds are discussed in detail. Beyond the production of sounds, the program provides detailed instruction in prosodic elements such as syllable stress, emphasis, intonation, linking words for smoother speech flow, common word contractions, and much more. Additional topics that often confuse ESL students are also discussed and explained. They include distinguishing between casual and formal speech, homophones (e.g., they're and there), recognizing words with silent letters (e.g., comb, receipt), and avoiding embarrassing pronunciation mistakes, such as mixing up "pull" and "pool." Students are familiarized with many irregular English spelling rules and exceptions, and are shown how such irregularities can contribute to pronunciation errors. A native language guide references problematic accent issues for 13 different language backgrounds. Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.

Professional English is a resource designed to enhance English language skills in professional settings. It covers essential aspects such as business communication, formal writing, presentations, and industry-specific vocabulary, providing practical exercises and examples to help users communicate effectively in the workplace. Suitable for students, professionals, and anyone aiming to improve their business English, the book emphasizes clarity, precision, and proper etiquette in various professional interactions, from emails to meetings and reports, ensuring readers can convey ideas confidently and professionally.

Unlock the secrets to flawless professional writing with Professional English Grammar. Whether you're a seasoned professional, a student, or someone aiming to improve your communication skills, this comprehensive guide is the perfect resource to help you master the rules and nuances of English grammar in the workplace. Packed with clear explanations, practical examples, and easy-to-follow exercises, this book covers everything from the basics of sentence structure to advanced grammatical concepts. Inside, you'll find: Clear and Concise Explanations: Learn the essential parts of speech, punctuation, sentence structures, and grammar rules that are vital for professional success. Advanced Grammar Techniques: Dive into sophisticated topics like verb tenses, the use of passive vs. active voice, and the art of maintaining consistency in tone and style. Real-World Applications: Apply your knowledge to business emails, technical reports, presentations, and academic papers with precision and confidence. Practical Exercises: Sharpen your skills with exercises and a full answer key to test your understanding and track your progress. Whether you're drafting a formal report, composing a professional email, or preparing a presentation, Professional English Grammar provides you with the tools to write with clarity, accuracy, and authority. Perfect for professionals, students, and anyone looking to enhance their writing, this book is a must-have for effective communication in any field. Elevate your professional communication today with Professional English Grammar. Get your copy now and start writing with confidence!

A collection of articles that tries to reflect the relevance of the research on specific English. The book will be an interesting resource for students and teachers of English, as well as for professionals who wish to learn more about specific English.

Authored by a qualified engineer with professional experience in both engineering and English language teaching, the book covers essential technical English vocabulary in context. Over 1000 words and phrases are presented to help engineers or engineering students better communicate in English on the job, using a format designed to make self-study more intuitive-- words and expressions are explained on the left-hand pages, and practice activiities are on the right hand pages. Suitable for Upper Intermediate level learners of English (CEF B1-B2).

Suitable for upper-intermediate to advanced students, Professional English in Use Law contains 45 units covering a wide variety of legal terms and vocabulary and has been has been developed using authentic legal texts and documents. Topics include corporate and commercial law, liability, real property law, employment law, and more.

The textbook and exercise book is designed for students and medical doctors who will need to speak English in their everyday practice or who wish to read professional journals and books for their work. It is suitable for intermediate level and good for groups as well as for self-study. English teachers can follow the book from the beginning to end at high schools and in specialized courses. Individuals (medical students, paramedics, nurses) can choose different parts according to their needs and interests and can easily use the book as a basis for long-term professional preparation.

In the last few years Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) have emerged as a transforming element in language teaching and learning and have become an integral part of many courses of English for professional and academic purposes (ESP). This collection brings together contributions from ESP teachers, who provide an account of educational experiences involving ICTs and share their practices, successes, failures and reflections. Most papers in the volume report on blended learning experiences, where teachers use either Course Management Systems like WebCT or Moodle, or online learning environments created by themselves. The contributions give ideas on how to develop pedagogically sound online language learning materials. Additionally, they discuss issues related to online language pedagogy and promote the development of online learning.

A must have for MBA students and professional managers who need to use English at work. A part of the hugely popular Professional English in Use series, this book offers management vocabulary reference and practice for learners of intermediate level and above (B1-C1). Key MBA topics, including Leadership, Change Management and Finance are presented through real business case studies. The course is informed by the Cambridge International Corpus to ensure that the language taught is up-to-date and frequently used. Primarily designed as a self-study, the book can also be used for classroom work and one-to-one lessons. This book is a must for both students of MBA or other Business programmes and professionals who need management English.