It's very quiet out there. Have I been sent to coventry? (last time I came across that expression was in Enid Blyton). Have I been excluded? ... Malta 25C and...
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Nov 1, 2006 1:14 pm
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BESIG - Business Issues The publication of the Business English Special Interest Group of IATEFL. Dear BESIG Members, We are looking for contributors, and...
Dear all, As you may have gathered from yesterday's e-mail about the newsletter, we are very pleased to announce that JoAnn Salvisberg has kindly agreed to...
Eric Baber
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Nov 3, 2006 10:43 am
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Hi all, Just to let you know that our very own Evan Frendo has just started a fielded discussion entitled "The role of English in international business" on...
Dear All Some of us are thinking about forming a group for anyone involved in teaching Technical English – exchanging ideas, workshops, etc. etc. If anyone...
Here's something on Business jargon that amused me: If you don't know what it is, call it an `issue'… If you don't know how it works, call it a `process'… ...
Dear Paul East, Greetings! I would like to be a member of the group. Regards, Paul Dhanasekaran Senior Lecturer Sherubtse College Kanglung, Bhutan Paul East...
Paul, Very interested. But: do you see this as being a separate IATEFL SIG, a subgroup of BESIG, or outside the frame? Best Duncan http://www.lydbury.co.uk...
Dear Paul, I would also like to be involved. Best wishes, Brigitte Grau Lüdenscheid Germany ... Datum: Tue, 7 Nov 2006 05:32:54 -0800 (PST) Von: paul...
Brigitte Grau
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Nov 7, 2006 2:45 pm
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Dear Paul, Good idea - count me in. Looking forward to seeing you at the BESIG conference in Milan 8 - 10 of December. Cornelia Kreis-Meyer...
Hi Duncan I think it´s far too early to think about a SIG, sub-group or whatever at the moment although thinking ahead does have its advantages! Let´s see...
Hi all, Could I suggest that all e-mails saying "I'm interested" but not much more are sent directly to Paul (paul.east@... ) rather than to the list? ...
Eric Baber
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Nov 7, 2006 4:17 pm
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Dear All Thanks to everyone who replied – about 25 people have expressed interest up to now which is very encouraging. I´ll contact all of you in the next...
Greetings from Bad Reichenhall, in Bavaria! A while ago there was a post from someone at a publishers that gave some very practical advice on dealing with...
Hi Corinne. It was me who sent the message. Can I be of any help? Regards, j. ___________________________________________________ Julio Menochelli Assessor de...
Dear Corinne, I was in Bad Reichenhall just a week ago on my way home from mountain climbing. It's a pity we didn't meet. Below you find Vicky Hollett's...
Gabler, Karlheinz
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Nov 8, 2006 6:08 pm
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May I point out that there is an existing IATEFL ESPSIG! Thus a new grouping in IATEFL itself will not be possible. As for a subgroup in BESIG it may be a...
Oh yes please and thank you for responding so quickly, are you on skype by any chance if so my username is CorinneW, it might be easier to ,talk' rather than...
I'm looking for articles that deal with a variety of issues related to business; I plan to use them in a Business English course next semester. I would also...
Hi I bet you get a lot of replies to your email! I am not yet teaching Business English but I have just finished the LCCI Certificate course in Teaching...
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Nov 9, 2006 1:47 pm
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I strongly recommend "Teach Business English" by Silvie Donna and "Five-Minute Activities for Business English" by Paul Emmerson OK, they are both published by...
karin zontar
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Nov 9, 2006 1:55 pm
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Hi One of the best books in this field which I have found extremely useful and still relevant is the Teaching Business English Handbook by Nick Brieger (York...
Hello There´s so much on the market now for BE, but to be honest there are some fab activities in the Cambridge Handbooks for Language Teachers e.g. Dictation...
English for business
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Nov 9, 2006 6:11 pm
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I would also be interested to find out which are the top ten teaching books recommended by BESIG members Maybe Duncan can run a poll on the website and the...
Hi Recently I have been discussing with colleagues from around the globe whether or not it is a good idea to give students an e-mail address in case they need...