English at Work - Ellen Jovin

21.5 €

This Grammar Guru will solve the world's problems. Or, at least, help you figure out when to use an Oxford comma. The New York Times Put your English skills to work for you! This book is ideal for intermediate and advanced (CEFR B1-C1) nonnative speakers of English seeking to increase their communication confidence and effectiveness in the workplace. Improve your precision and professionalism so your ideas shine! The book consists of 50 short quizzes which include the most common English errors made by nonnative speakers in professional environments. This fun format allows you to find your own frequent errors and fix them. You will test your skills quickly, daily, and build your language awareness and accuracy in writing and speaking English. Short, clear explanations after each quiz help you improve your knowledge of the grammar rules. Complementing the quizzes are Ellen says boxes with the same practical advice on good communication etiquette and habits that Ellen has been sharing for years with large corporate clients in New York City and beyond. Witty and humorous drawings illustrate confusing language and common misunderstandings. The focus of the exercises is on fixing your grammar and problems with word choice. Examples are pulled from every industry: finance, law, consulting, publishing, real-estate, retail, technology, energy, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, education, advertising, government, insurance, non-profit, and more. Whatever your profession or interest, you will benefit from the exercises contained in this book. If you are just looking to sharpen your English, this book is for you, too. You will be learning from a professional writer with two decades of experience teaching executives in a business setting. A language-learner herself who has studied some two dozen languages, Ellen Jovin has written this book to help motivated working adults advance their business English on their own time and at their own pace.

Podobné produkty

A Vatikánban hidegháború folyik. A Kúria nagy hatalmú urai fenyegetve érzik magukat, és azzal vádolják az új pápát, hogy bátor reformjaival csak árt a katolikus egyháznak. Ferenc pápa ellenségei ezért titokban szövetséget kötnek ellene, és a pártütés szálai...
14.51 €
Build essential skills and write with confidence at work! Immediately practical guide to better business writing designed to help you develop a clear, direct, natural communication style that supports rather than obscures what you want to say. Writing for Business...
13.95 €
Jonathan Swift’s best known full-length work, and a classic of English literature. In this Reader you will find: information about Jonathan Swift’s life | CLIL History: European Exploration | glossary | comprehension activities | exit test Tags Classic | literature...
8 €
Heart of Darkness is classified by the Modern Library website editors as one of the “100 best novels” and part of the Western canon. In this Reader you will find: Information about Joseph Conrad’s life | An introduction focusing on background and context |...
8 €
Reliable, authoritative, and designed to ease grammar anxiety! Words are the currency of every business transaction. They persuade, inspire, educate, and clarify. Essential Grammar for Business offers guidance to professionals perplexed by proper comma placement,...
13.95 €
Join Us for English is a fun course for young learners aged 7-10 years. • Characters and comic stories balance real and imaginary world. • A clear, systematic structure combined with vivid illustrations which stimulate the senses for better recall. •...
11.7 €
Join Us for English is a fun course for young learners aged 7-10 years. The colourful Activity Book features puzzles and exercises involving reading, writing and listening.
20.2 €
Join Us for English is a fun course for young learners aged 7-10 years. • Characters and comic stories balance real and imaginary world. • A clear, systematic structure combined with vivid illustrations which stimulate the senses for better recall. •...
11.7 €