PEI guide - English for business communications / Graham Collins.
Material type: TextPublication details: London : Pitman, 1990.Description: vi,138p. ; 25cmISBN:- 9780273031994 (pbk) :
- 0273031996 (pbk) :
- PEI guide to English for business communications
- 808.066658 COL
- PE1115
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Cover title: PEI guide to English for business communications.
Part 1-- 1. Reading and comprehension skills. 2. Vocabulary development by inference. 3. Types of business letter. 4. The text of a business letter. 5. Structuring a letter: paragraphing. 6. Tone in business letters. 7. Memorandums. 8. Telex. 9. International telegrams and telemessages. 10. Formal Invitations. 11. Letters of adjustment or apology. 12. Letters of complaint. 13. Letters of explanation. 14. Sales and promotional letters. 15. Elementary Examination Questions. Part 2-- 16. Writing a letter from notes: organising and sectioning. 17. Style and tone. 18. Writing reports. 19. Writing a memorandum from notes. 20. The International telegram (or telex) with a letter of confirmation. 21. Advertisements. 22. Testimonials. 23. Types of personal letter. 24. Intermediate Examination Questions. Part 3-- 25. Business letters. 26. Formal reports. 27. Concise text, telex, telegram, advertisements. 28. Optional questions. 29. Summary. 30. Advanced examination Questions. 31. Preparing for the English for Business Communications examinations.
This guide offers comprehensive coverage of the subject, with material closely related to the requirments of the PEI syllabus. It includes worked examples, a question and answer section, model answers, revision programmes and a copy of the syllabus.