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English for Careers: For MG University

English for Careers:   For MG University

Author(s):
  • Pearson Education
  • Author: Pearson Education
    • ISBN:9788131768846
    • 10 Digit ISBN:8131768848
    • Price:Rs. 150.00
    • Pages:208
    • Imprint:Pearson Education
    • Binding:Paperback
    • Status:Available


    Ratings:

    "In today's competitive job market, effective communication is the key to success. Most official communication in our country takes place in English. So, it is important for anyone wishing to make an impression in the professional world to master this language. English for Careers addresses this concern by focusing on listening, speaking, reading and writing skills in English for students about to enter the work sphere, keeping in mind the various scenarios where they are likely to require them.

    This book, for MG University, Kerala, will equip students to prepare and deliver presentations, to hold their own in group discussions and to use interpersonal skills to function well in a competitive environment."

    Table of Content

    Module One: Oral and Written Skills for Jobs and Careers
    1. What is Communication?
    2. Resumes
    3. Interviews
    4. Group Discussion
    Module Two: Correctness of Language Usage
    1. Common Errors in Communication
    2. Functional Vocabulary
    3. Grammar for Adults
    Module Three: Facing People
    1. Presentations
    2. Effective Communication and the Rules
    Module Four: Keeping the Job
    1. Relationships in the Professional World
    2. Public Relations and Telephone Skills
    3. Soft Skills for Team Building

    Salient Features

    • Separate modules dealing with oral and written skills, correctness of language usage, facing people and soft skills at the workplace
    • Classroom-based activities and questions taken from real-life scenarios, after each chapter segment
    • Learning aids, including tables, ready reckoners of dos and don’ts and samples to help students grasp the ideas discussed in the chapter