Almut Koester (UK University of Manchester)

The Language of Work

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The Language of Work examines language use in business and the workplace, representations of work and how people in business interact. Includes many real-world examples and a section on entering the world of work.

Produktdetails

• Intertext
• Verlag: Routledge / Taylor & Francis
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: RU26028
• Seitenzahl: 136
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Mai 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 172mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 254g
• ISBN-13: 9780415307307
• ISBN-10: 0415307309
• Artikelnr.: 13717683

Autorenporträt

Almut Koester is a Lecturer in English Language at Birmingham University, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements 1. Introduction to the Language of Work 2. Perspectives on the World of Work 3. Written Workplace Genres 4. Spoken Workplace Genres 5. Business Relationships 6. Entering the Job Market Index of Terms Further Reading References

Rezensionen

'An engaging and accessible book for anyone interested in developing an understanding of how to analyse written and spoken language in a variety of workplace situations. The text is not only informative but also offers the reader many practical applications.' -Shuna Marr, www.escalate.ac.uk

' ... it is engaging and accessible book for anyone interested in developing an understanding of how to analyse written and spoken language in a variety of workplace situations. The text is not only informative but also offers the reader many practical applications.' - ESCalate