With its informative and authentic material from The Economist (c), the Intelligent Business Coursebook helps students to increase their knowledge of key business concepts whilst learning English. The course can be used in preparation for exams such as BEC and BULATS.
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'Intelligent Business' uses authentic materials from 'The Economist' magazine and covers key business concepts within a comprehensive business English syllabus.
Intelligent business. Coursebook. Elementary
- 176 pages
- 7 hours of reading
Intelligent Business uses informative and up-to-date authentic material from the Economist. It is fully benchmarked alongside the Cambridge BEC exam suite and Common European Framework.
Intelligent Business is the Pearson award-winning business English course that features informative and authentic material from the Economist. The Teacher's Book is for both the Coursebook and the Skills Book. It has teaching notes with highlighted answer keys and photocopiable activities for the Coursebook and the Skills Book and also includes photocopiable frameworks. Intelligent teaching ideas for intelligent teachers.
Create tests or homework with the Test Master CD-ROM Add to your lessons using the bank of photocopiable activities Get new teaching ideas from the lesson notes
At the back of the workbook is a complete BEC exam and a BULATS test, including a listening test. There is also a CD which contains all the audio material from the Workbook.
What's special about the Intelligent Business Course Book? You can effortlessly blend the development of language skills with the introduction of business concepts Boost your students' business writing skills the Style Guide has authentic business documents like emails, minutes and reports Add international business flavour to your lessons with the 'Culture at Work' sections Challenge your students with the 'Dilemma and Decision' section in every unit which asks students to evaluate a real-life business dilemma
Career skills sections help to develop key communicative skills Each unit ends with a Dilemma and Decision page which enables students to review language whilst completing problem solving activities Thorough writing support is provided with a dedicated Style Guide Booklet Each unit opens like an addition of The Economist(c) The Coursebook includes a CD with all the listening material
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