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This course prepares students to make presentations involving numbers and graphs. Students learn to ask and answer questions about quantitative relationships. Topics include energy, health, safety, and job issues.
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Pre-Intermediate
Intermediate
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Listening Comprehension Exercises
Voice Record and Playback
Mastery Tests
Award-winning Records Manager
Supplements ASTD-approved Business English Advantage Series
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Overview
English by the Numbers helps develop the skills to do business over the phone, understand and make
numerical presentations in English, and participate in question-and-answer sessions involving
the exchange of numerical information. It has proven to be popular supplement to other DynEd courses in universities, MBA programs, and business English courses.
In today's international English-speaking world, fluency with numbers and an
ability to express numerical information in presentations and conversations is essential.
Content
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Unit 2 |
Unit 3 |
Unit 4 |
Unit 5 |
Unit 6 |
Unit 7 |
| Numbers Fractions Decimals |
Numerical Operations Numerical Relations |
Graphs Related Changes |
Line Graphs |
Bar Graphs |
Pie Graphs |
Probabilities Logical Relationships Review |
For details see Scope & Sequence.
Lesson Types
This course develops the English language skills necessary to do business over the
telephone, understand and make numerical presentations, participate in question-and-answer
sessions involving the exchange of numerical information, and present information in graphs and charts.
- Content is based on useful economic and demographic data. Practice with graphs and charts develops presentation skills.
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- Intensive listening practice helps with crucial aural distinctions such as "fourteen" and "forty." Fractions, numbers, and decimals are studied carefully to help learners understand and express numbers with complete accuracy.
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- Students practice English expressions for describing formulas and other numerical relationships.
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