Global Links
Sample Unit

 

(Sample pages are selected from Global Links 1 and Global Links 2.)

Every self-contained two-page lesson addresses a specific business function:
  • Unit Objectives link new language to real business functions and tasks.
  • Clear cross-references to Summary Language, including vocabulary, phrases, and related grammar points, for self-access and review.
  • Conversation Models give students several ways to express the same idea.
  • Pronunciation Focus improves student accuracy.
Real-world information makes every activity relevant:
  • Readings include necessary cultural information for doing business worldwide.
  • Texts from authentic business publications present contemporary topics.
  • Listening activities focus on real professional situations.
  • Audio program features both native and non-native speakers of English.
  • Activities call on information about instantly recognizable global companies.
Sophisticated, professional contexts support the presentation of new language:
  • Relevant writing tasks allow effective communication right from the start.
  • Useful language sections highlight essential expressions for business writing.
  • Conversation strategies prepare students for real-life, professional situations.
  • Systematic practice with numbers develops a key on-the-job skill.



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