Lifestyle is designed to meet the everyday language requirements of people who need English for work, travel and socialising. As well as dealing with how people communicate at work, it also helps learners interact effectively outside of the work environment, enabling them to 'get things done' in a variety of situations. Based on speech act research, conversational analysis and intercultural research, Lifestyle teaches useful 'people skills language'. This language will help students avoid misunderstanding and communication breakdown, enabling them to develop good work and social relationships in their everyday lives.
Lifestyle is designed to meet the everyday language requirements of people who need English for work, travel and socialising. As well as dealing with how people communicate at work, it also helps learners interact effectively outside of the work environment, enabling them to 'get things done' in a variety of situations. Based on speech act research, conversational analysis and intercultural research, Lifestyle teaches useful 'people skills language'. This language will help students avoid misunderstanding and communication breakdown, enabling them to develop good work and social relationships in their everyday lives.
Lessons learned the hard way. While the typical cookbook format gives you a recipe for obvious success it does not take into account the many ways in which its execution can fail due to the cook's lack of experience. Based on Aleksandra Mir's personal history of cooking disasters, this project invites 1000 people from all around the world to give their advice on how NOT to cook. With this volume, any reader will be more than well equipped to avoid making the same mistakes in their kitchen.
Channel Shore: From the White Cliffs to Land's End
The English Channel is the busiest waterway in the world. Ferries steam back and forth, trains thunder through the tunnel. The narrow sea has been crucial to our development and prosperity. It helps define our notion of Englishness, as an island people, a nation of seafarers. It is also our nearest, dearest playground where people have sought sun, sin and bracing breezes.
Career Paths Command & Control focuses on English language specifically related to the armed forces. It is a specialist course for people who are or wish to become military professionals.
