English for Maritime Studies is an intensive English language course for Deck, Engine-room and Radio personnel who are studying at nautical colleges and naval establishments where English is used as the medium of instruction. The course aims to develop the reading, writing and note-taking skills (as well as the knowledge of nautical terminology and of ships and shipping generally) needed to effectively handle the textbooks, manuals and lectures encountered at college and on board ship. An intermediate knowledge of English is assumed and the material can be used either in the classroom or on a self-study basis.
Career Paths Tourism is a new educational resource for tourism professionals who want to improve their English communication skills in a work environment. Incorporating career-specific vocabulary and contexts, each unit offers step-by-step instruction that immerses students in the four key language components: reading, listening, speaking, and writing. Career Paths English: Tourism presents subject matter including reservations, health concerns, money issues, tours and career options. The series is organized into three levels of difficulty. The audio CDs contain all recorded material in American English and British English.
This book presents some basic principles about how active thinking works and suggests a number of strategies you can use to make your own thought processes more effective and efficient.