En activo: Practical Business Spanish

Resumen del libro

En Activo is a contemporary course which provides students with a structured development of written and spoken business language skills, focusing on real business people and situations from all over the Spanish-speaking world. The book consists of twenty chapters that incorporate contextual information on the business environment of Spain and Latin America, role-plays, illustrative dialogues, dedicated written exercises, relevant grammar instruction, practical communicative exercises, up-to-date practical advice, model items of written and spoken business protocol, and links to numerous carefully-selected and integrated websites.Each chapter is structured as follows: Le Presento a! - introduction of the central individual and their working life; Escuche, por favor - extensive listening exercises and accompanying activities; Recuerde que...- grammar revision and communicative exercises; Para saber mas - deepens knowledge about Spanish and Latin-American business culture and etiquette; Asi se hace - hands-on section practising business situations and day-to-day tasks; and, 'Sabe navegar' - practices web research and web etiquette.Each fifth chapter is a revision chapter, which puts the acquired knowledge in practice via discussion groups, presentations and debates. The supporting website features additional web and learning resources and exercises.