Meetings in French and English
By: Pamela Sheppard; Bénédicte Lapeyre;
Language: English
Quality: Like New
Genre: Education,
ISBN: 9781857880168
SKU: BE501181894165
Pages: 228
Description: Business Across Borders is a unique new series of bilingual books which combines the benefits of business, behavior and language in one volume. The English-French bilingual text is set face-to-face for easy reading and reference. "More than a language guide, useful as a text book, and quite readable In today's international world, business people are increasingly called upon to conduct meetings in a foreign language and culture. The fight communication skills are essential -- not only to speak fluently and understand correctly, but also to avoid the misunderstandings which can result from differences in culture and business philosophy. Meetings will enable you to: -- communicate the right words and phrases -- what a French or English person would actually say, not just a translation. -- lead meetings with confidence an skill -- present your case dearly and authoritatively. -- get to grips with the language, culture and business philosophy of your French-speaking counterpart or colleagues.