Perspectives on teaching workplace English in the 21st century/
by Chan, Mable (Ed.)
- 278 pages: illustrations (black and white); 23 cm
Includes bibliographic references and index.
Workplace communicative competence: The value of pragmatic and interactional skills — Christopher Jenks Communicative needs of Chinese professionals in Hong Kong: Pedagogical implications — Mable Chan Struggles with BELF communication: Workers’ perceptions in a multinational corporation, Japan — Junko Saito The technology disruptor: Changing English communication in Asian workplaces — Jane Lockwood L2 learners’ communicative strategies: Designing tasks from a (B)ELF perspective — Jim Yee Him Chan & Ivy Wing Shan Chan Digital literacies for virtual meetings: Challenges for business students — Xiaoyu Xu Workplace spoken English: Status for graduate employees in Malaysia — Glenda Crosling, Munir Shuib, Siti Norbaya Azizan & Graeme Atherton Teaching workplace oral presentations: Bridging textbooks and practice — Phoenix W. Y. Lam Challenges for Thai professionals in English presentations — Krich Rajprasit Learning workplace language in vocational education — Jean Parkinson & Averil Coxhead Genre analysis of persuasive texts: Sales, invitations, charity appeals, and pedagogy — Mable Chan Index"
Bridges research and practice in workplace English, highlighting business English as a lingua franca and its implications for teaching practice.
9781032512488
Business English English language--Study and teaching Workplace communication Language and globalization