Cambridge Business English Listening Course (Second Edition)

Author: (English) B.Jean Naterop
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Publish Date: 2003-08-29
Features: The main purpose of this book is to train readers to understand English telephone expressions and make phone calls in English. The target audience for this textbook is non-native English speakers who are engaged in or about to engage in business-related work. The majority of the material provides listening and speaking practice for readers, and the book also offers writing exercises in the form of note-taking and information recording. Each unit also includes a reading passage. Check the accompanying audio tapes. This book is specifically designed for individuals who need to communicate in English for business calls due to their business activities or administrative management. It is the best original photocopied textbook for intermediate and advanced-level learners of English as a second language, EBC2 candidates to improve their listening skills, and corporate employee training. The second edition focuses on cultivating and consolidating learners' practical telephone skills in various interesting scenarios. The classroom activities designed include note-taking, spelling exercises, and role-playing. Additionally, based on the latest trends in the telecommunications industry, new communication methods such as email (e-mail) and fax (Fax) have been included. For the convenience of learners, two original imported audio tapes are provided, each priced at 8.00 yuan. At the back of the book, there are original transcripts of listening materials, reference answers for exercises, and a bilingual English-Chinese vocabulary list for learners to use.