LEADER Practice File ELEMENTARY BUSINESS ENGLISH John Rogers FINANCIAL TIMES www.longman.com ‘World business newspaper.Ties ted age 4 / page 54 page 8 / page 56 Cire) Costs page 2 / page sB rors Travel age 6 / page 60 rey en) Creu) page 20 / page 62 page 24/ page 64 Vocabula eer Pn evr Rey review Grad Words for talking about countries, nationalities and jobs Words for talking about work and leisure activities Words for talking about problems at work Words for talking about travel Words for talking about food Words for talking about selling Verb forms Word order ‘Opposites Forming sentences ca, there is, there ore there and it ‘Countable and ‘uncountable nouns much, many Speliing Editing Ane-mail Spelling Focus on capital letters Filing in a form Writing a memo Writing a letter Spelling Abotel reservation Spelling Amessage Spelting, Editing Writing a letter Nationalities ‘Connected speech: Linking sounds ‘Stress and intonation: Stressed syllables ‘Sound changes: Jaf fef fe jel Individual sounds: Numbers of syliables Ifand fall Connected Linking sounds, “The lettera ‘Stress and intonation: ‘Stressing important words ‘Connected speech: D0 you? Individual sounds: ‘Thelettero Connected speech: Positive and negative sentences Individual sounds: = “The sounds ff, fe), and /ex/ ‘Stress and intonation: ‘Stressed syllables The schwa sound Individual sounds: ‘Matching sounds Forms ofto be ‘Stress and intonation: ‘Stress pattems within words Conversations Questions and What's the problem? Using stress to correct information Eating out Sales talkpage 28 / page 65 Units Proc page 32 / page 68 ri ( page 26 / pate 70 cra es page 40/ page 72 page 44 / age 74 age 48 / page 76 eed ens ‘Words for talking about people and dealing with people Words for talking about marketing Words for talking about companies Words for talking about theintemet and using e-mail Words for talking about cultures in countries and in companies, Words for talking about jobs eee Cod eres Btn review ered Pastformsand Spelling Individuat sounds: Management issues. infiritives Editing Matching sounds Connected speech: Linking sounds ‘Stress and intonation: Que ‘Adjectives: Speling Individual sounds: Meetings comparatves Aquestionnaire The schwa sour Stress and intonation: ‘Stress pattems within words ‘Present Spelling Individual sounds; Talks and continuous Eciting: Matching sounds presentations Punctuation < Coninected speech: Pronouncing are, aren't, isn’t Foture forms — Spelling Individual sounds: Conversations, Editing. Pronouneing vand w= ‘Connected speech: Contracted forms Stress and Intonation: Using stress to correct information Sead Spetiing ‘Individual sounds: Dialogues shoulda’, oy Maiching sounds cout f would “The schea sound Connected speech: Should and shouldn't Stress and intonation: Using stress to sound polite Preseni perfect Spelling Individual sounds: Aji inkarviek: Job applications Past participles Connected speech: Contractions.