Richard Alexander Knihy

New International Business English is a thoroughly revised and redesigned new edition of the highly successful course International Business English. While maintaining the first edition's flexible learner-centred approach for people who need English in their day-to-day work, New International Business is now easier to use and even more effective in the way it addresses the key Business English language skills such as telephoning, socializing and taking part in meetings. The key features of the new edition are: - bright, open design at large format, and in colour for the Student's Book. - shorter, more manageable units. New International Business English is a genuine 90 hour course. - a new unit on Negotiating.

The book offers a critical analysis of corporate-political discourse surrounding environmental issues, highlighting the linguistic distractions and euphemisms that obscure the truth. Alexander dissects the language used in these discussions, revealing the pitfalls that hinder genuine understanding and action regarding environmental concerns. Through this examination, the author aims to shed light on the complexities of communication in the context of environmental politics.

The narrative offers a humorous and nostalgic perspective on the transition from childhood to adulthood during the 1950s and 60s. It captures the essence of growing up, highlighting the innocence of youth, the awkwardness of first crushes, and the social dynamics of the era. Through relatable experiences, it explores themes of friendship, identity, and the challenges of navigating early relationships, all while maintaining a light-hearted tone.

A course in communication skills for people whose daily work requires that they speak English. It concentrates on English as a means of international communication, taking intermediate learners to upper-intermediate levels & developing relevant skills through a wide range of stimulating & realistic communicative activities.

Teaches basic communication skills and techniques for using English in business transactions. Through reading, listening, and writing exercises, presents instruction in vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation.

The French version of the student's text is designed for use with the "International Business English" course. The course concentrates on English as a means of international communication. The French edition contains a 48-page English French vocabulary list with translations and sample sentences.