Présentation de l'éditeur :
English for Banking in Higher Education Studies English for Banking is a skills-based course designed specifically for students of banking who are about to enter English-medium tertiary level studies. It provides carefully graded practice and progression in the key academic skills that all students need, such as listening to lectures and speaking in seminars. It also equips students with the specialist banking language they need to participate successfully within a banking studies faculty. Extensive listening exercises come from banking lectures, and all reading texts are taken from the same field of study. There is also a focus throughout on the key banking vocabulary that students will need. The Teacher's Book includes: - Comprehensive teaching notes on all exercises to help teachers prepare effective lessons - Complete answer keys to all exercises - Full transcripts of listening exercises - Facsimiles of Course Book pages at the appropriate point in each unit - Photocopiable resource pages and ideas for additional activities The Garnet English for Specific Academic Purposes series covers a range of academic subjects. All titles present the same skills and vocabulary points. Teachers can therefore deal with a range of ESAP courses at the same time, knowing that each subject title will focus on the same key skills and follow the same structure. Key Features - Systematic approach to developing academic skills through relevant content. - Focus on receptive skills (reading and listening) to activate productive skills (writing and speaking) in subject area. - Eight-page units combine language and academic skills teaching. - Vocabulary and academic skills bank in each unit for reference and revision. - Audio CDs for further self-study or homework. - Ideal coursework for EAP teachers. - NEW 13th unit, dealing with the recession and the ongoing financial crisis, available online shortly. Contents: Unit 1: What is banking? Unit 2: The origins of banking Unit 3: Banking institutions Unit 4: Computers in banking Unit 5: Bank performance Unit 6: Central banks Unit 7: International banking Unit 8: Offshore banking Unit 9: Banking in developing countries Unit 10: Banking and ethics Unit 11: Influences on banking standards Unit 12: Banking governance Unit 13: (Available online shortly) Banking and change
Biographie de l'auteur :
Marie McLisky is the author of English for Banking in Higher Education Studies and English for Public Relations in Higher Education Studies in the ESAP series. She holds an MA (Sociology) and M.Ed (educational Technology and TESOL). Marie tutored Sociology at the University of Auckland, New Zealand, then at the University of Maryland (Asian Division) in Korea. While in Korea, Marie gained her RSA Certificate in TEFLA, and worked as an ESOL instructor to Korean university students and adults. In 1992, Marie moved to Indonesia to work as an English language instructor and trainer for the British Council, and as a certified examiner for the IELTS exam. Her work in Indonesia included ESP and ESAP materials development. While working in Indonesia, she completed the RSA Diploma in TEFLA, and her MEd. at the University of Manchester. Since her return to New Zealand, Marie has worked in a variety of roles, including teacher trainer on the Trinity College Certificate in TESOL Course.
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