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Business Partner B1+ Coursebook Contents

This document contains a summary of 5 units that cover various business topics like organization, brands, job hunting, business strategy, and logistics. Each unit includes videos, readings, listening exercises, vocabulary, grammar, writing assignments, and business workshops related to the topic. The units aim to develop key communication skills for business contexts like managing meetings, teamwork, problem-solving, and project collaboration.
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Business Partner B1+ Coursebook Contents

This document contains a summary of 5 units that cover various business topics like organization, brands, job hunting, business strategy, and logistics. Each unit includes videos, readings, listening exercises, vocabulary, grammar, writing assignments, and business workshops related to the topic. The units aim to develop key communication skills for business contexts like managing meetings, teamwork, problem-solving, and project collaboration.
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UNIT 1 ORGANISATION  p.7   Videos:  1.1 A news organisation   1.3 Managing first meetings

1.1 A news 1.2 Innovative 1.3 Communication 1.4 Business skills: 1.5 Writing: Emails – Business workshop 1
organisation organisations skills: Managing first Small talk in first Organising information Office space (p.88)
meetings meetings

Video: A news Listening: Flat and Video: Managing first Listening: Interview Model text: Invitation Listening: Employee
organisation tall organisations meetings with a communication to an induction day views on their workspace
Vocabulary: Roles and Grammar: Future forms: Functional language: coach; Small talk between Functional language: Reading: Millennial-
responsibilities Present Simple, Greetings, introductions colleagues Ordering information friendly workspaces
Pronunciation: Present Continuous and goodbyes Functional language: in an email Task: Design a new
Word stress (p.114) and be going to Pronunciation: Asking and answering Grammar: L Present office space
Writing: An email Intonation and questions in first meetings Simple and Continuous
Project: Showing
someone around a about future plans politeness (p.114) Task: Meet a visitor and Task: Write a reply to a
department and arrangements Task: Making manage small talk work-related invitation
introductions and
contacts at an event

Review p.104

UNIT 2 BRANDS  p.17   Videos:  2.1 A luxury brand   2.3 Teamwork

2.1 The life of luxury 2.2 Asian brands 2.3 Communication 2.4 Business skills: 2.5 Writing: Formal Business workshop 2
go west skills: Supporting Making a presentation and semi-formal emails Kloze-Zone (p.90)
teamwork

Video: A luxury brand Reading: Chinese Video: Teamwork Listening: Different Model text: Invitation to a Listening: Customer
Vocabulary: Marketing combine holidays with Functional language: ways to open a corporate event and staff feedback on
and brands luxury shopping Giving and responding presentation Functional language: a clothing store

Pronunciation: Grammar: Connectors to advice Functional language: Writing, accepting and Task: Brainstorm a brand
Stress in compound Pronunciation: Task: Asking for and Signposting in declining an invitation awareness campaign
nouns (p.114) Connectors: intonation giving advice presentations Grammar: L Verbs + Writing: An email
Project: Research and and pausing (p.114) Task: Prepare and give -ing vs. infinitive summary of the campaign
discuss an advertising Speaking: Discussing a presentation Task: Write a formal reply
campaign brands using connectors to an invitation

Review p.105

UNIT 3 JOB HUNTING  p.27   Videos:  3.1 Applying for an internship   3.3 Demonstrating active listening

3.1 A job search 3.2 Job interview 3.3 Communication 3.4 Business skills: 3.5 Writing: Covering Business workshop 3
questions skills: Listening actively Interviews letters Social media manager
required (p.92)

Video: Applying for Listening: Interview Video: Demonstrating Listening: Two job Model text: Covering Listening: Three
an internship questions and answers active listening interviews letter video CVs; First
Vocabulary: Getting a job Grammar: Indirect Functional language: Functional language: Functional language: interviews

Pronunciation: questions Active listening Useful phrases for Useful phrases for Reading: Analysis of three
Stress in derived Pronunciation: Task: The listening/ candidates covering letters CVs and covering letters
words (p.115) Voice range and distraction game Task: Create a job and Grammar: L Past Task: Conduct a second
Project: Plan and write intonation in indirect interview for it Simple and Present interview
a job advertisement questions (p.115) Perfect
Speaking: A job interview Task: Write a covering
letter

Review p.106

UNIT 4 BUSINESS STRATEGY  p.37   Videos:  4.1 A food company’s strategy for growth   4.3 Problem-solving styles

4.1 Food industry 4.2 PEST analysis 4.3 Communication 4.4 Business skills: 4.5 Writing: Reporting Business workshop 4
strategies skills: Solving problems Problem-solving reasons and results Supermarket wars
meetings (p.94)

Video: A food Listening: A lecture on Video: Problem- Listening: A problem- Model text: Report Reading: Profiles of
company’s strategy for PEST analysis solving styles solving team meeting extract competing supermarket
growth Grammar: Modal Functional language: Functional language: Functional language: chains
Vocabulary: Business verbs: obligation, Offering and asking for Leading and participating Reporting problems, Task: Select the best
strategy collocations and prohibition, necessity, help in problem-solving reasons and results strategies for growth
word building recommendation Pronunciation: meetings Grammar: Listening: Compare
Project: Investigate a food Writing: A short PEST /iː/, /ɪ/, /eɪ/ and /aɪ/ Pronunciation: L Comparison your strategies with a
brand’s attitude to health analysis of a company or (p.115) Intonation in ‘OK’ Task: Write a short report business news report
organisation Task: Offering and asking (p.115) outlining problems,
for help in work and social Task: Take part in a reasons and results
situations problem-solving meeting

Review p.107

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UNIT 5 LOGISTICS  p.47   Videos:  5.1 Amazon: the logistics of e-commerce   5.3 Collaborating on a project

5.1 E-commerce 5.2 Driverless 5.3 Communication 5.4 Business skills: 5.5 Writing: Letter of Business workshop 5
technology skills: Collaborating Negotiating complaint Robots wanted for
warehouse (p.96)

Video: Amazon: the Reading: Lorries lead cars Video: Collaborating Listening: Negotiating Model text: Letter of Listening: Criteria
logistics of e-commerce in the technology race on a project new terms and conditions complaint for choosing a supplier;
Vocabulary: Logistics Grammar: Passive forms Functional language: Functional language: Functional language: Teleconferences with
and word building Agreeing and disagreeing Negotiating Useful phrases for letters suppliers
Pronunciation:
Pronunciation: Auxiliary verbs in Task: A meeting to discuss Task: Negotiate a new of complaint Task: Negotiate and select
Pausing and stress in passives (p.116) controversial proposals deal Grammar: L Linking a supplier
presentations (p.116) Speaking: Describe a Task: Write a letter of Writing: A formal email
Project: Debate the use process complaint confirming the result of
of drones the negotiation

Review p.108

UNIT 6 ENTREPRENEURS  p.57   Videos:  6.1 The world’s first ethical smartphone   6.3 Influencing styles: push and pull

6.1 Fairphone 6.2 Young 6.3 Communication 6.4 Business skills: 6.5 Writing: Business workshop 6
entrepreneurs skills: Influencing Presenting facts and Summarising Doable crowdfunding
figures (p.98)

Video: The world’s first Reading: Leaving Harvard Video: Influencing Listening: A presentation Model text: Summary of Listening: Three
ethical smartphone to start a business styles: push and pull based on visual data a business talk crowdfunding pitches
Vocabulary: Running Grammar: Reported Functional language: Functional language: Functional language: Speaking: Decide which
a business speech Dealing with objections Presenting visual Summarising crowdfunding project
Pronunciation: Speaking: Talk to a Task: Influencing others information Grammar: L Order of to back
Consonant-vowel journalist about your to overcome objections Pronunciation: information in sentences Task: Prepare and deliver
linking (p.116) start-up Intonation and Task: Listen to a talk and a crowdfunding pitch
Project: Brainstorm and Writing: An email/article discourse marking in write a summary
present new business based on the interview presentations (p.116)
ideas Task: A presentation to an
investor

Review p.109

UNIT 7 WORKING ABROAD  p.67   Videos:  7.1 Working abroad   7.3 Decision-making styles

7.1 Global work 7.2 Cultural anecdotes 7.3 Communication 7.4 Business skills: 7.5 Writing: Making Business workshop 7
cultures skills: Decision-making Relationship-building recommendations Cross-cultural consultants
(p.100)

Video: Working abroad Listening: Working in Video: Decision- Listening: Model text: Report giving Reading: Blog posts on
Vocabulary: Working other cultures making styles Conversations at suggestions, advice and cultural awareness
abroad: Adjectives, Grammar: Past tenses: Pronunciation: a networking event recommendations Listening: Interviews
prefixes, opposites Past Simple, Past Strong or weak? Functional language: Functional language: with staff about working
Project: Research a Continuous and Past (p.117) Keeping a conversation Formal/neutral/ internationally
different work or study Perfect Simple Functional language: going informal language for Task: Prepare and present
culture Pronunciation: Expressing preferences Task: Meeting new people recommendations recommendations for
Phrasing and intonation Task: Discuss preferences at an induction day Grammar: L First and working in your culture
in past sentences (p.117) and reach agreement second conditional Writing: A formal email
Speaking: Tell an anecdote Task: Write a report giving confirming the outcome
Writing: An anecdote suggestions, advice and of the presentations
recommendations

Review p.110

UNIT 8 LEADERSHIP  p.77   Videos:  8.1 Safari Vet School   8.3 Positive and developmental feedback

8.1 Learning to lead 8.2 Neuroleadership 8.3 Communication 8.4 Business skills: 8.5 Writing: Informing Business workshop 8
skills: Giving and Leading meetings of a decision Talent management
receiving feedback (p.102)

Video: Safari Vet Reading: Business leaders Video: Positive and Listening: Managing Model text: Email about Listening: Three
School need neuroscience developmental feedback a team meeting decisions made by Board employees talking about
Pronunciation: Grammar: Relative Functional language: Functional language: of Directors their training needs
Glottal stops (p.117) clauses Giving and responding to Leading and managing Functional language: Reading: Profiles of
Vocabulary: Leadership Pronunciation: feedback meetings Formal and semi-formal training courses
Phrasing and Task: Give and respond to Task: Lead a mini-meeting language for decisions Task: Design a
Project: Discuss and write
about a great leader intonation in relative developmental feedback Grammar: L Reduced development plan for an
clauses (p.117) relative clauses employee
Speaking: Truth or lie Task: Write a formal Writing: An email to
game using relative email to inform staff of justify a training course
clauses decisions made

Review p.111

Pronunciation p.112 Grammar reference p.118 Additional material p.126 Videoscripts p.138 Audioscripts p.146 Glossary p.154

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