The English Language of Meetings—A Pragmatic Perspective is a comprehensive course in the Language and culture of international meetings. It contains all the necessary language to ensure full and effective participation.
‧ Presenting an argument
‧ Asking for and expressing opinions
‧ Agreeing and disagreeing
‧ Interrupting
‧ Clarifying
‧ Questioning
‧ Expressing support and opposition
‧ Persuading
‧ Expressing emphasis and certainty
‧ Compromising
‧ Attending formal meetings
The English Language of Meetings —A Pragmatic Perspective is designed for use in class or for self-study. It is suitable for staff in multi-nationals, and international agencies, and is used regularly in the training of diplomats and other international professionals.