BESIG

BESIG

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BESIG is the Business English Special Interest Group of IATEFL - the International Association of Teachers of English as a Foreign Language - www.iatefl.org - http://www.besig.org/

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Kirstin M.

Kirstin

Dear All, I'm an experienced Business English trainer and am interested in gaining information about and/or experience of conducting...

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Justyna M.

Justyna

In times of uncertain educational budgets what is the value of professional conferences?

Although 'austerity measures' are now a feature of the media landscape, the number of ELT conference attendees seems to remain strong ...

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Ros W. 1 hour ago • Edit • I always appreciate attending professional conferences. However as an author/trainer of English for Medical Purposes I also see the benefit of ... »
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Kate B.

Kate

How would you define "good business English teaching material"? I'm putting together a list of criteria and would love to hear your...

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Tim P. 19 hours ago • Edit • All the above. I often think about this and what I have found successful is that good business English materials should teach the student ... »
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Justyna M.

Justyna

Can a Business English class be an opportunity for managers to develop professionally?

In its latest article on management training Forbes seems to paint a rather bleak outlook on the training situation of the middle ...

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Melissa S.

Melissa

Certification in Business English Language Teaching

Hello everyone!

I would like to take a certification in Business English Language Teaching.

I took the Cambridge TKT (Teaching ...

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Melissa S. 7 days ago • Edit • Thank you all for your prompt and kind responses!. I'll read all you suggested! »
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Karen W.

Karen

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Imran S.

Imran

20 hour Business English course for university students - what to cover in such short time with a group of young adults?

I'm set to run this 20 hour pre-intermediate course with university freshmen + sophomores studying Business. I've used the Market Leader ...

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Maroussa P. 9 days ago • Edit • As Scott Levey has mentioned above, the language of telephone communication, of meetings, of negotiations as well an introduction into ... »
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Rumi K.

Rumi

Which coursebooks do you use to teach Business English?

Dear All,

I'm planning a report for the MA TESOL course that I'm undertaking at the Institute of Education here in London and need a ...

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  • Created: March 3, 2009
  • Type: Professional Group
  • Members: 731
  • Subgroups: 2

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Mercedes V.

IATEFL BESIG, along with Cambridge University Press - lesson plan competition - have your ideas published on the CUP website, Professional English Online for the first time. Deadline January 31 #besig

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