Course-related materials - BUSS

Useful Web Sites for Business Students

List of CILL Materials for to Business Department students

These materials have been chosen either because they relate to the BUSS syllabus in terms of content, or because they introduce English language skills that could be useful in that area of the course.

The materials are presented as follows:

Title; Main skill practised; Shelf; Level; Reference

Eg. Study Reading Reading STUDY SKILLS I Unit 16

Year 1

English and Communication & English and Business Communication I

Effective Listening
Activity Sheets Listening ACTIVITY SHEETS EI Sheets 1-4

Study Listening Listening STUDY SKILLS I Units 6/12

Listening Intermediate Listening LISTENING I Choose topics of interest

Task Listening Listening LISTENING I " "

Listening Upper Intermediate Listening LISTENING UI " "

The Listening File Listening LISTENING UI " "

Sound Tracks Listening LISTENING UI " "

+ Other materials in CILL with AC, or check in the Listening Index for topics that interest you

Reading Strategies
Study Skills in English Reading STUDY SKILLS I Unit 2

Study Reading Reading STUDY SKILLS I Units 1- 5

Reading - Upper Intermediate Reading READING UI Units 2/8

Telephoning
Business English Activities 1 Speaking/Listening MULTIMEDIA E

Meeting Objectives Listening LEARNING VIDEO EI Unit 2

English Works 2 Speaking/Listening MULTIMEDIA EI

Telephone Skills Listening BUS-LISTENING EI All

Telephoning Listening BUS-LISTENING I All

Telephoning in English Listening BUS-LESTENING I All

Business English - Telephone Listening LEARNING VIDEOS I All

Skills

Discussion Skills
Business Objectives Speaking BUSINESS EI Unit 7

Meetings & Discussions Speaking BUS-SPEAKING I All

Study Skills in English Speaking STUDY SKILLS I Unit 4

Advanced Conversation Speaking SPEAKING UI Unit 6

Oral Presentation
Business Objectives Speaking BUSINESS EI Unit 3/9

Meeting Objectives Speaking LEARNING VIDEOS EI Units 3/5

Presenting Facts & Figures Speaking BUSINESS I Units 3/4/6/7

Business English Activities 4 Speaking/Listening MULTIMEDIA I

Developing Business Contacts Speaking BUSINESS I Units 14/15

Speaking Solutions Speaking/Listening SPEAKING I Unit 5

Executive Listening Speaking/Listening BUS-LISTENING I Unit 17

Executive Decisions Speaking BUSINESS UI Page 156-7

General Writing
Academic Writing Course Writing STUDY SKILLS I Units 1/2/11/13

Study Skills for Academic Writing STUDY SKILLS UI Unit 2

Writing

Business Writing ( Letters & Memos )
Take Another Letter Writing BUS-WRITING EI Unit 1

Business Initiatives Writing BUSINESS EI Unit 15

International Business Writing BUSINESS I Unit 2

English

A Handbook of Commercial Writing BUS-WRITING I Unit 15

Correspondence

Business Writing for HK Writing BUS-WRITING I Page 243

Writing Reports
Outlines Writing WRITING EI Unit 9

Business Writing for HK Writing BUS-WRITING I Page 259

Academic Writing Course Writing STUDY SKILLS I Unit 14

Writing Advance Writing WRITING UI Unit 11

Business Reports in English Writing BUS-WRITING UI All

Year 2

English and Communication / English and Business Communication II

Writing Minutes & Agenda
Business Writing for HK Writing BUS-WRITING I Pages 283-306

Job Application
Take Another Letter Writing BUS-WRITING EI Unit 9

Applying for a Job in Writing CAREER ENGLISH EI All

English

Writing Matters Writing WRITING EI Unit 11

Writing for Business Writing BUS-WRITING I Units 24/25/26

Business Communication Writing BUS-WRITING I Unit 8

Write It Writing WRITING I Unit 11

Business Writing for HK Writing BUS-WRITING I Pages 189-224

Year 3

English and Communication / English and Business Communication III

Job Application / Presentation Skills
Same as Year 2

Social English
Many of the books in CILL deal with "Social English" - look up the topic that interests you in the index.

Socialising Speaking/Listening BUS-SPEAKING I

Legal Contracts
In Print Reading/Writing BUSINESS I Unit 12