| Business Travel
|
1
Hotels |
Asking about services and amenities
Hotel lingo
There is | there are |
2
Air travel |
Checking and confirming information
Spelling difficult names
Simple present |
3
Car rental |
Asking for and offering assistance
International driving rules
Information questions |
4
In a new city |
Asking for and giving directions
Open or closed?
Imperative |
5
Shopping |
Asking for things in a store
International gift-giving
Expressing quantity |
| Socializing |
6
Visitors |
Introducing yourself and others
Punctuality
Present progressive and simple present |
7
Restaurants |
Ordering, asking for the check and offering to pay
Tipping
Like | would like |
8
Restaurants |
Commenting on food and recommending
Refusing food politely
Comparatives and superlatives |
| Job Search |
9
Networking |
Making appointments
Networking
Should | shouldn't |
10
Applying |
Telephoning
Cover letters
Simple past |
11
Interviewing |
Interview questions
Thank-you notes
Questions with the simple past |
12
Negotiating |
Negotiating a job offer
Office abbreviations
Gerunds and infinitives |
| Relocating |
13
Apartments |
Expressing approval and disappointment
House talk
Can | can't |
14
Banking |
Asking for clarification and rephrasing
Personal space
Modal verbs of obligation |
| Managing Money |
15
Budgets |
Expressing concern and giving advice
International currency
If clauses in the present |
16
Debt |
Offering solutions
Saying dates
Present perfect |
