The Slangman Guide to Biz Speak 2: Slang, Idioms, & Jargon Used in Business English (Slangman Guides to Biz Speak)

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Don't be confused or embarrassed when doing business with Americans! Entertaining dialogues, activities, and games will help you understand the real language spoken in American businesses. The Slangman Guide to Biz Speak books are so popular, they are being used by business professionals around the world.

Our books contain the most common slang and idioms used every day by Americans. Look at this example:

English taught in schools: "My plane leaves New York late at night and arrives in Paris early the next morning."

Real American English: "I am taking a red-eye from New York to Paris."

Both of them mean the same thing, but "Real American English" is the way Americans speak. With our books, you will learn American English conversation using slang and idioms naturally through dialogues, pictures, quizzes, games, etc. You'll be talking like a native "in no time" (very quickly)!

This book includes Business expressions dealing with: Politics, Shipping, Travel, The Stock Market, Globalization, and more...

This book was written by American native and slang expert Slangman David Burke, author of more than 24 books on slang and idioms. SLANGMAN will make sure that you're never "thrown a curve" (that's business slang for "surprised").

There are no "dirty" or impolite expressions in this book. For the best results, purchase the audio CDs or cassettes!