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Find your voice, and communicate with confidence Ever wondered why nobody hears you in meetings, or wished people would take you more seriously? Or maybe you're unhappy with your accent, or you feel insecure about your high-pitched or monotonous voice? Voice and Speaking Skills For Dummies will help you to discover the power of your voice, understand how it works, and use your voice like a professional whether in meetings, addressing an audience, or standing in front of a classroom. Take a deep breath, relax those vocal cords, and make your speech sparkle! We're not all planning to become politicians, or likely to address large audiences on a regular basis, but we all need to be able to communicate well to achieve success. Certain professions require a high level of vocal confidence, notably teachers and business leaders. As well as using body language effectively, we also rely on our voice to convey passion, exude enthusiasm, and command attention–and that's before we've considered the content of our words! A clear understanding of how your voice works, how to maximize its effectiveness, and ways to overcome voice 'gremlins' such as speaking too fast, stuttering, or sounding childish, is pivotal to enabling you to succeed, whatever the situation. Highlights the importance of your voice, explains how to use it effectively Gives you confidence in public speaking Helps you use your voice to make a great first impression in all aspects of your life Includes a CD with vocal exercises to help you communicate with confidence. Whether you're looking to improve your speaking skills for work or personal gain–or both–Voice and Speaking Skills For Dummies gives you everything you need to find your voice and communicate with confidence. Note: CD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of the e-book file, but are available for download after purchase.


Develop Your Reading Skills: Comprehention and Translation Practice / Обучение чтению и переводу (английский язык). Учебное пособие Develop Your Reading Skills: Comprehention and Translation Practice / Обучение чтению и переводу (английский язык). Учебное пособие

Автор: О. В. Сиполс

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Academic Skills through Cases in American Studies Academic Skills through Cases in American Studies

Автор: Екатерина Талалакина

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‘Academic Skills through Cases in American Studies’ is aimed at ESL college students at the Intermediate-high through Advanced levels of language proficiency. It is designed around eight country-specific (U.S.) cases that develop academic skills tested on international exams. The book covers major topics in the areas of academic reading, speaking and writing. Thus, the targeted learning outcome is two-fold: 1) to explore topical issues in American studies and 2) to master key academic skills. The content of the articles in each unit is selected according to the language needs of students majoring in economics, sociology, political science, and the like. The book can be used both as a supplement to a course in American Studies or as a separate curriculum within an academic skills course.


Совершенствуйте навыки работы с текстом: готовимся к государственному экзамену / Brush up your text skills: Getting prepared for the state exam Совершенствуйте навыки работы с текстом: готовимся к государственному экзамену / Brush up your text skills: Getting prepared for the state exam

Автор: С. Ю. Степанова

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English-Speaking Coursebook for Adults English-Speaking Coursebook for Adults

Автор: Наталья Мирошникова

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Учебное пособие «English-Speaking Coursebook for Adults» направлено на обучение взрослых, изучающих английский язык самостоятельно или в курсовых условиях. Отбор учебного материала данного пособия производился в соответствии с наиболее употребительными языковыми единицами английского языка, в то время как организация материала осуществлялась на основе выбора тем, представляющих интерес для любого контингента учащихся.


Steps in Speaking English (Шаги в разговорном английском) Steps in Speaking English (Шаги в разговорном английском)

Автор: Е. В. Волкова

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Представлены практические задания и лексический материал, направленные на развитие и активизацию коммуникативных навыков у слушателей. Предназначено для студентов, получающих дополнительную квалификацию «Переводчик в сфере профессиональной коммуникации» в период летней переводческой практики, а также для слушателей курсов, желающих совершенствовать разговорный английский язык.