**NEW POWERFUL RESOURCE ON TERMINOLOGY** [[http://metaingles.info/]] == **GENERAL ENGLISH PRACTICE** == * [[http://www.efl.net/]] * [[http://iteslj.org/links/]] * [[http://a4esl.org/]] * [[http://blog-efl.blogspot.com/]] * [[http://www.eflworksheets.com/]] == **BUSINESS ENGLISH PRACTICE:** == [[http://www.ibc.fi/lessons/business_communicating_skills_index.html]] [[http://www.macmillandictionary.com/MED-Magazine/February2005/27-Top-Tips-SocializingS-Activities.htm]] **English sounding like English?. The real importance of pronunciation in global communication** Source: Ruth Morris. http://businessmirror.com.ph/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1031:english-should-sound-like-english&catid=23:topnews ==== VIDEOS ON BUSINESS STRATEGIES ==== === INTRODUCING YOURSELF IN BUSINESS: === * **SKILLS** * **Social English**: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C0eu8OQ-cfQ&feature=related]] * **Greetings**: [[http://es.youtube.com/watch?v=oslyxMjrlMg&feature=related]] * **Finishing the conversation**: [[http://es.youtube.com/watch?v=ABCZE1wFctA&feature=related]] * **Introducing yourself to a bank manager**: BBC Business English: [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4n2DEXJkJk0]]: * **ETIQUETTE** * **Business etiquette in America**: [[http://www.videojug.com/interview/appearing-professional-in-meetings]] **;-)Borat on etiquette:** [[http://es.youtube.com/watch?v=jSlsWYQF-q4&feature=related]]:-) [[http://es.youtube.com/watch?v=CvYj12JjHQ0&feature=related]]=) * **CROSS-CULTURAL MATTERS:** **Sheena Iyengar on the art of choosing** * [[http://www.ted.com/talks/sheena_iyengar_on_the_art_of_choosing.html]] * [[http://www.kwintessential.co.uk/intercultural/diversity-videos.html]] === PRESENTING INFORMATION === * **SPEECHES FOR HISTORY:** **MARTIN LUTHER KING, SUB. ESPAÑOL** [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CU0opfi2avM]] **OBAMA SUBTITULADO: DISCURSO DE ELECCIÓN (PRIMER MANDATO)** PRIMERA PARTE: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tLf5BAYuZrE&feature=PlayList&p=ACADB6A052334CD6&playnext=1&playnext_from=PL&index=2]] SEGUNDA PARTE: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eec6lfbLYcc&feature=PlayList&p=ACADB6A052334CD6&playnext=1&playnext_from=PL&index=1]] **STEVE JOBS AT STANDFORD** [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ykUyVFkizfQ&mode=related&search=]] **HE IS BACK!** [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NHy7Dqp4_uk&feature=channel]] 8-o**HOW TO PRESENT LIKE STEVE JOBS!!** [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2-ntLGOyHw4]] **Subtitled:** [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S4UEJMuo0dA]] **Explained:** [[https://prezi.com/y73dcnjmkjwa/how-to-present-like-steve-jobs/]] AND TIPS: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s1H5m0S-sdQ&feature=fvw]] HOW TO DIE BY POWER POINT: [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KbSPPFYxx3o&x-yt-cl=84503534&x-yt-ts=1421914688#t=110]] :-x**How NOT to do it** [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S5c1susCPAE]] 8-) * **KILLER TRICKS** [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=whTwjG4ZIJg&feature=related]] === NEGOTIATING: === SOME THEORY: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZWL3GXTpMeM]] SOME REALITY: **Herb Cohen: Negotiating the Deal** [[http://www.negotiatethis.com/negotiation.htm]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WBlYTWVoDUg]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TgP6tC4f4R4&feature=related]] TIPS ON NEGOTIATIONS: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wgb5ZQE6UpU]] LEARNING CLUES TO NEGOTIATE: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y_dPHQlst70]] === TELEPHONING IN ENGLISH === **Four tips to make good phone calls** [[ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kv3q2vcGq74]] **Telephone English - Useful Phrases ** [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EGuug8vShQg]] **BBC ENGLISH ON TELEPHONING** [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G8zybrcK6YQ]] **TAKING A MESSAGE** [[http://es.youtube.com/watch?v=ZUaFgvCiaVw]] **MAKING APPOINTMENTS** [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n49CJNGXl6M&feature=related]] **TRANSFERRING A CALL:** [[http://es.youtube.com/watch?v=J-cTGhyAMk0]] **ROUTINE CONVERSATIONS** [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EUA7ylG6isI]] === MEETINGS === [[http://www.englishclub.com/business-english/meetings.htm]] * SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=32WjO7IiHpI&feature=related]] * STEPS TO MAKE MEETINGS WORK [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AtMDgnXyDC8&feature=related]] === EXPORTING === **Sequence one. Exporting essentials: ** [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OlIEcKFOtEY]] [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V4AjcG3-z38]] **Essential vocabulary:** [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JqQSfEzUqxo]] **Sequence two. How to be an exporter. Advice on how to become an international trader.** [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ggVPjuf8vsY]] **History of exporting.** [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mwEB85eX4R4]] **What is a Freight Forwarder, Part 1** [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9IORvt7sZmk]] **What is a Freight Forwarder, Part 2** [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wlMXs0CO0jk]] **Exporting without a penny** [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ggVPjuf8vsY]] === APPLICATIONS FOR JOBS === [[http://www.prospects.ac.uk/cms/ShowPage/Home_page/Applications__CVs_and_interviews/p!eefmd]] [[http://www.careers.qut.edu.au/job/applications/resources/letter.pdf]] **THE EUROPEAN CV** [[http://europass.cedefop.europa.eu/europass/home/hornav/Downloads/EuropassCV/CVExamples.csp]] ==== BANKS, CENTRAL BANKS ==== BANKS: [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CqD3hnjZBTM]] HISTORY: [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fTTGALaRZoc]] CENTRAL BANKS: [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LgYKBJqPYwI]] ==== THE STOCK EXCHANGE ==== [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F3QpgXBtDeo]]