I started my search about published coursebooks for teaching business English by browsing amazon.com. The following list are some of the results I got from that search, which included further details and reviews about each one of them:
- Aceituno M., Armando. Business English and Conversation for the EFL-ESL Classroom. 2000. Universal Publishers.
- Cordell, Jane. Cambridge Business English Activities: Serious Fun for Business English Students (Cambridge Copy Collection). 2000. Cambridge University Press.
- Donna, Sylvie. Teach Business English (Cambridge Handbooks for Language Teachers). 2001. 1st edition. Cambridge University Press.
- Ellis, Mark & Johnson, Christine. Teaching Business English (Oxford Handbooks for Language Teachers). 1994. Oxford University Press, USA.
- Emmerson, Paul. Business English Frameworks (Cambridge Copy Collection). 2002. Cambridge University Press.
- Emmerson, Paul & Hamilton, Nick. Five-Minute Activities for Business English (Cambridge Handbooks for Language Teachers). 2005. Cambridge University Press.
- Guffey, Mary Ellen. Business English. 2007. 9th edition. South-Western College Pub.
- Rosenberg, Marjorie. In Business: Activities to Bring Business English to Life (Cambridge Copy Collection). 2006. Cambridge University Press.
Afterwards, I visited some spaces dedicated to ESP/Business English within publishers' websites:
- Macmillan: http://www.businessenglishonline.net/books.htm
- Longman: http://www.pearsonlongman.com/business/
- Oxford University Press: http://www.oup.com/elt/teachersclub/business_english/?cc=global
- Cambridge University Press: http://peo.cambridge.org/
Finally, a list of the greatest business English books ever according to Pete Sharma: http://sixthings.net/2009/02/04/pete-sharmas-six-greatest-business-english-books-ever/
Tuesday, 23 February 2010
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Thanks, Noelia, this is very helpful, indeed. As you can see, there is no shortage of publications to help with Business English. Although no one book is likely to meet all the specific needs of any group of students, it is a good idea to have a collection of such books to draw from.
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