In Company: Upper Intermediate Student Book

A fast-paced, multi-level business English course for professional adults, In Company systematically develops key language skills through motivating activities that reflect the real world of modern business.

Stimulating content
A wide variety of engaging listening and reading texts provide constant opportunities for discussion and maximise learner involvement.
Practical business skills work
Challenging real-world tasks encourage learners to sharpen their communication skills and draw on their own experiences at work.
Integrated lexical syllabus
Great emphasis is placed on helping learners boost their lexical range in terms of word and phrase building, phrasal verbs, collocation, fixed and semifixed expressions. Additional self-study 'Lexis links' effectively double the vocabulary input.
Systematic approach to grammar
Grammar is introduced in a practical business context in the units themselves and comprehensively supplemented in separate self-study 'Grammar links', which give further opportunity for study, practice and personalisation.

Student's Book contains - 18 self-contained units organised into five categories:
Talking points - learners hone their ability to discuss controversial topics of perennial business interest
Networking - learners increase their communicative competence in social situations
Desk work - learners improve their responsiveness on the phone and develop a clear e-mail writing style
Meetings - learners acquire the core language they need to perform proficiently in meetings
Presenting - learners practise the key skills required to give effective presentations
- a self-study section containing grammar work and additional lexis - tapescripts with highlighted target language