Wish you knew how to walk up to anyone and break the ice effortlessly? Avoid awkward silences and make an instant impression? You'll get more than that in this book: not only WHAT, WHEN, and HOW to say it, but the exact roots of WHY from human psychology and interaction. Flowing conversation is the basis of all of our friendships and relationships, there's no getting around it. Yet sometimes it feels like we just can't connect in the depth we want without some luck on our part. Why? Because Conversationally Speaking, most people haven't broken down the patterns of a great conversation. Specific principles get specific responses, and that's exactly what we want, isn't it?
Career Paths English: Secretarial is a new educational resource for secretarial 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: Secretarial addresses topics including equipment, bookkeeping, business correspondence, communications and computers.
This book has 3 sections. Section 1 is 'The IELTS Descriptors Decoded', a book giving a basic idea about what is needed to achieve various IELTS Speaking and Writing band scores. Also in Section 1 there are my top twelve tips for the speaking and writing tests'. These are a little "old and simple' but many candidates still find them useful. Section 2 is a showcase of my other books, both for IELTS candidates and for general students of English as a foreign language. Simply click on the links provided to go to websites where you can buy the books. Section 3 contains some Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3 questions for the speaking test