Experience Business English Listening and Speaking Teacher's Book: 2 (with CD-ROM)

Author: (English) Evans, (English) Strat, Adapted and Edited by the Team of "Experience with Business English"
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Publishing Date: 2008-01-01
Features: "Experience with Business English" is a new-generation comprehensive business English textbook with a global perspective and distinctive contemporary characteristics. The features of the "Listening and Speaking Course" are primarily reflected in the following aspects: introducing the real content of international business activities into classroom teaching to experience the authentic business world. "Listening and Speaking Course" is an authentic, business-oriented English course specifically designed for non-native English speakers. The listening materials are rich in content, diverse in selection, and sourced not only from business books, newspapers, and magazines but also from novels and films. Its purpose is to enable learners to maximize exposure to and acquire the authentic "business" English spoken by professionals in the business world. This series of textbooks fully integrates real business activities with English teaching, allowing students to understand the current state of modern international business while mastering language skills, thereby achieving the goal of learning language and improving business communication skills through experiencing business. Role-playing and case studies take experiential learning to a deeper level. The basic teaching philosophy of "Listening and Speaking Course" is: foreign language learning is more meaningful and effective only in real communication contexts. Based on this philosophy, this series of textbooks provides students with natural, practical, and vivid business language, with each unit incorporating communicative tasks such as role-playing and case studies. Each communicative task is based on real business communication scenarios, giving students various opportunities to use the learned language to express their thoughts and opinions, thereby internalizing the English they have learned and truly applying it. The teaching design is rigorous, laying a solid foundation for experiential learning. The unit design of "Listening and Speaking Course" focuses on language and business skills, integrating "listening," "speaking," "practice," and vocabulary learning. "Listening" provides authentic materials; "Speaking" offers real business communication scenarios in case studies, giving students genuine experiences and laying the foundation for developing communicative competence; "Practice" includes numerous situational dialogues, and role-playing exercises provide students with opportunities for communication practice, offering a fresh perspective. Vocabulary learning is combined with reading to prepare for listening and speaking exercises. The teaching resources are abundant, providing strong support for experiential teaching. "Listening and Speaking Course" is accompanied by a "Teacher's Book," which provides detailed background introductions, recommended reading lists, and grammar review exercises for teaching purposes. This course is also supported by audio cassettes. "Listening and Speaking Course" realistically reproduces modern business activity scenarios with its international content and specialized knowledge, making it highly practical, comprehensive, rich in topics, and illustrated, making it suitable for students' learning and application. It helps students enrich their business English knowledge, accumulate language materials, develop a good sense of language, and train correct thinking patterns. This book offers a wide selection and is highly operational. It is suitable for business English teaching in business, commerce, economics, management, finance, and other majors, as well as for use as an English major textbook, college English elective course textbook, and industry training textbook.