Communication Skills for Professionals

Third Auflage
ISBN: 978-81-951611-3-3
Verlag: PHI Learning

Buch, Englisch, 244 Seiten, Paperback

Communication Skills for Professionals is a time-tested book which aims to equip students, academicians and professionals with all the necessary skills to communicate effectively, so that they can thrive in this competitive world.

What does the book contain?

This compact and student friendly text is divided in several sections, and covers several topics like Detailed section on Vocabulary. - Items of: grammar; verbs; phrasal verbs; voices; tenses; transformation and synthesis of sentences.
- 'Rectification of Grammatical Errors' in order to identify and correct errors.
- Analysis of the 4 skills of Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing.
- Skills of Technical Writing and Public Speaking.
- Body Language and Group Discussion.
All these and more aims to make the learner a winner, not only in his personal life, but also in his Professional life. The book is easy to read and understand. Each point is illustrated with examples from practical life.

Even the grammar exercises and all other activity-based questions have been skillfully designed and worked out in Classrooms.

What is new to this edition - In the modern business world where speed and ease of communication is very important E-mails have become widely prevalent. An E-mail can even make or break a career. Detailed discussions have been shared in this Edition on how to write the perfect E-mail.
- A completely new chapter has been added on social media tools like LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter. Job seekers would learn how to upload their portfolios and highlight their skills and achievements and connect with prospective employers and collaborators.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Unternehmenskommunikation
• Sozialwissenschaften Medien- und Kommunikationswissenschaften Kommunikationswissenschaften

Inhaltsverzeichnis

- Preface
- Preface to the Second Edition
- Preface to the First Edition
- Part I: Introduction
- 1. Vocabulary
- Part II: Grammar
- 2. Sentences
- 3. Prepositions
- 4. Verbs, Phrasal Verbs, Parallel Structure and Verb Forms
- 5. Active and Passive Voice
- 6. Direct and Indirect Speech
- 7. Tenses
- 8. Short Form Responses
- 9. Question Tags
- 10. Transformation of Sentences
- 11. Synthesis of Sentences
- 12. Rectifying Grammatical Errors
- Part III: Writing Skills
- 13. Technical Writing
- 14. Report Writing
- 15. Memos
- 16. Precis Writing
- 17. Essay Writing
- Part IV: Comprehension
- 18. Reading Comprehension
- Part V: Listening and Reading Skills
- 19. Listening Skills
- 20. Reading Skills
- Part VI: Communication, Public Speaking, Situational Dialogues, Making Effective Telephone Calls and Body Language
- 21. Communication
- 22. Business Communication
- 23. Public Speaking Skills
- 24. Situational Dialogues
- 25. Making Effective Telephone Calls
- 26. Body Language
- 27. Group Discussion (GD)
- 28. Social Media as a Communication Tool
- Bibliography
- Index