Presentation Skills
Cambridge One
Cambridge One
A1–C1
B1–C1
A2/B1 and above
Employability Skills ELEMENTARY/INTERMEDIATE AND ABOVE 8 -hour short courses The Employability Skills digital modules are designed to develop crucial soft skills for preparing students for the workplace and career success, such as digital literacy, emotional intelligence, collaboration and teamwork. • These modules can be used on their own or alongside general and academic English courses. • Mobile-friendly digital content for adult and young adult learners. • Video, audio, and a range of reflective and productive tasks. • Teaching notes and printable worksheets to complement the digital learning.
Business Vocabulary in Use Second and Third editions Bill Mascull ELEMENTARY TO ADVANCED Business Vocabulary in Use is a must for any teacher or learner of business English. Ideal for self-study, class use and one-to-one lessons, each unit gives clear explanations of new language plus exercises to practise using that language. Topics include ‘CVs, cover letters and emails’, ‘Interns, trainees and apprentices’, ‘Risk and uncertainty’.
Professional English in Use INTERMEDIATE TO ADVANCED 60–90 teaching hours, for self-study and classroom use This series offers reference and practice of specialist vocabulary through realistic professional contexts. It is designed for training and in-service professionals who need English to communicate at work.
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Professional English in Use Engineering by Mark Ibbotson Book with answers Professional English in Use Finance by Ian MacKenzie Book with answers
9780521734882
cambridge.org/chooseinuse
9780521616270
Professional English in Use Management by Arthur Mckeown and Ros Wright Book with answers Professional English in Use Marketing by Cate Farrall and Marianne Lindsley Book with answers Professional English in Use Medicine by Eric Glendinning and Ron Howard Book with answers
Elementary to Pre-intermediate Second edition Book with answers
9780521176859
9780521128278
Intermediate Third edition Book with answers and eBook
9781316629970 9781316629987 9781009245883 9781316628225 9781316628232 9781009245876
9780521702690
Book with answers eBook with Audio
A2 and above Employability Skills: Workplace Essentials
9781009433877
B1 and above Employability Skills
Advanced Third edition Book with answers and eBook
9781009309301
9780521682015
Book with answers eBook with Audio
Communicating Across Cultures Bob Dignen INTERMEDIATE TO UPPER INTERMEDIATE 20–30 hour short course Covers all types of written and spoken communications, preparing learners to work effectively with business colleagues the world over.
Cambridge One
B1 and above
Presentation Skills
INTERMEDIATE AND ABOVE 8 -hour short course
11 Equality and diversity Equality If people are treated differently from each other in an unfair way, they are discriminated against . Discriminatory practices might be based on someone’s: race age gender education geographic origin disability sexual orientation – heterosexual, homosexual, etc. family status – married, single, etc. social background – someone’s social class A
Presentation Skills is a digital module designed to help students master key presentation skills. It includes planning, structuring, opening, closing, engaging the audience, and presentation styles. This module can be used on its own or alongside general and academic English courses. • It covers academic, work and virtual presentations. • Mobile-friendly digital content for adult and young adult learners. • Teaching notes and printable worksheets to complement the digital learning.
For example, if a woman is unfairly treated just because she is a woman, she is a victim of sexism at work, sexist attitudes or sex discrimination . In many organizations, women complain about the glass ceiling that allows them to get to a particular level but no further. Stereotypical – fixed and unjustified – ideas about what men and women can do, and about the roles – jobs and activities – that they can have, constitute gender stereotyping . If someone is treated unfairly because of their race or ethnicity , they are a victim of racial discrimination or racism . Offensive remarks about someone’s race are racist and the person making them is a racist . Older people discriminated against because of their age are victims of ageism and ageist attitudes . In the US, affirmative action is when help is given in education and employment to groups who were previously discriminated against. In Britain, affirmative action is known as equal opportunities . These actions are also called positive discrimination in both countries. Some companies have an equal opportunities policy or dignity at work policy covering all the issues above, which is designed to increase equality – treating people fairly and in the same way. Diversity Many organizations now aim for diversity in the workforce, with policies that encourage inclusion – employees from as many different backgrounds as possible. This goes beyond equal opportunities, and enables an organization to keep up with social and demographic changes – changes in the make-up of society and the population as a whole. Examples of such changes include increases in the number of women, older workers, ethnic minorities – people from particular countries and
Student’s Book with Audio CD
9780521181983 9780521182027
DVD
B
• OET Trainers – Nursing and Medicine Page 59 • The Cambridge Guide to OET Nursing Page 60 Also available
racial groups. Organizations are looking for a diverse workforce . (See Unit 50 for the importance of diversity in social reporting .) Word combinations with ‘diversity’
C
training initiative statement
teaching employees about the importance of diversity
⎧ ⎪ ⎪ ⎪ ⎨ ⎪ ⎪ ⎪ ⎩
an action designed to increase diversity
a company’s communication about their attitude to diversity
diversity
strategy
a long-term plan for putting diversity into action
management programme
how diversity is managed in a company or companies in general a series of actions designed to put diversity into practice
B1 and above Presentation Skills
9781009798372
BrE: programme ; AmE: program In connection with computers, program is always used.
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Business Vocabulary in Use Advanced
Professional and Vocational | 83
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