1. Networking in English Pete Sharma

2. Are you are good socialiser? YES NO

3. Part 1: What makes a good networker? Fairly fluent Vocabulary Reasonably accurate grammar Fairly good listening

4. What makes a good networker? Knowledge of communication strategies of native speakers Aware of typical interactions in social situations / use appropriate phrases Clear pronunciation Sensitive to cultural differences

5. What makes a good networker? Fairly fluent um, er, um, er Vocabulary They drew nil-nil Reasonably accurate grammar Mistakes Fairly good listening Pardon? Knowledge of communication strategies of native speakers (A) Is this your first time in Italy? (B) No. (C) No, its my second trip, actually. And you – have you been to Stratford?

6. What makes a good networker? Typical interactions in social situations / use appropriate phrases Give me a glass of red wine. Clear pronunciation Unintelligible Sensitive to cultural differences Youre late! / Youre early

7. Part two Features 2. My personal study plan

8. Feature 3: six characters 1 Marc - French; CEO & bon viveur 2 Angie - Hong Kong Chinese; investment banker 3 Ashok – Indian; internet entrepreneur 4 Brad – Californian; aspiring film producer 5 Claire – British; HR manager 6 Ingrid - German; designer

9. Feature 4: unique social planner Social planner – Power of print plus handwriting (Lewis) – Personalisation – JIT review – Bridge

10. Feature 5: learner tip boxes Vocabulary tips Networking tips Pronunciation tips Grammar tips Cultural tips Learning tips

11. Features 6. CD audio 7. Pairwork materials Student A Student B plan 8. Grammar focus tables plan

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