Meetings in French and English: Business Behaviour and Language Guides All in One (Business Across Borders S.)

by Benedicte Lapeyre (Author), Benedicte Lapeyre (Author), Pamela Sheppard (Author)

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  Paperback
  1993

  $36.15

  Business Across Borders is a unique new series of bilingual books which combines the benefits of business, behavior and language in one volume. The English-French bilingual text is set face-to-face for easy reading and reference.

  More than a language guide, useful as a text book, and quite readable

  In today's international world, business people are increasingly called upon to conduct meetings in a foreign language and culture. The fight communication skills are essential -- not only to speak fluently and understand correctly, but also to avoid the misunderstandings which can result from differences in culture and business philosophy. Meetings will enable you to:
  -- communicate the right words and phrases -- what a French or English person would actually say, not just a translation.
  -- lead meetings with confidence an skill
  -- present your case dearly and authoritatively.
  -- get to grips with the language, culture and business philosophy of your French-speaking counterpart or colleagues.