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American Culture and Idioms for Business Series

 

Against All Odds  

 

American Culture and Idioms
for Business Series

 68-page Book and 1 Audio CD

 

 

Read the story of Lucy,  a Vietnamese refugee and now a high-tech engineer in the US, as she travels to Las Vegas for a business conference where she confronts opportunities and challenges, and takes risks in order to gain professional fulfillment and personal happiness.  You'll learn over 160 idioms and phrases used in business today, where risk-taking is fundamental to business success.

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Features:

  • Engaging 68-page book, illustrated and embedded with over 160 idiomatic expressions and cultural references
  • Definitions of all idioms on the page where they appear in the story
  • Additional sample sentences that use the idioms in a business context
  • Index of risk-taking idioms and cultural expressions from the world of Las Vegas
  • Expand your knowledge with a list of Resources
  • Hear the story on an accompanying audio CD

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Click to purchase with PayPal Price: $19.50 plus shipping/handling

Available soon (eBook: Text Download)

 FREE MP3 Audio Download (Reading of the story by the author)

Take the Bull by the Horns

 

American Culture and Idioms
for Business Series

68-page Book and 1 Audio CD

 

Enjoy this entertaining fictional story and follow the exploits of a non-native speaking engineer from Boston as he attends a management training seminar on a dude ranch in Montana and lives his own Wild West adventure.  You will learn over 175 idioms and cultural expressions related to cowboys and the American Wild West, expressions that are used everyday in business.

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Sample Page     

Features:

  • Engaging 68-page book, illustrated and embedded with over 175 idiomatic expressions and cultural references
  • Definitions of all idioms on the page where they appear in the story Additional sample sentences that use the idioms in a usiness context
  • Index of idioms and Western phrases for quick reference
  • Expand your knowledge with a list of Resources
  • Hear the story on an accompanying audio CD

amazon.com Price: $19.50 plus shipping/handling 

Click to purchase with PayPal Price: $19.50 plus shipping/handling

Price: $5.00 (eBook: Text Download)

 FREE MP3 Audio Download (Reading of the story by the author)

 

 

Touch all the Bases

 

American Culture and Idioms for Business Series

70-page Book and 1 Audio CD

 

Follow the exploits of one non-native speaker's struggle to understand baseball, America's pastime, while he supports his son in Little League and strives to succeed in a high-pressure business environment.  The use of American sports idioms is widespread in business.  You will learn over 180 idioms essential for business success.

View a PDF sample!
Sample Page     

Features:

  • Engaging 70-page, illustrated story that includes over 180 idiomatic expressions and cultural references.
  • Definitions of all idioms on the page where they appear in the story
  • Additional sample sentences that use the idioms in a business context
  • Index of idioms and Baseball phrases for quick reference
  • Expand your knowledge with a list of Resources
  • 1-hr multimedia CD of the complete story!

amazon.com Price: $19.50 plus shipping/handling 

    

Click to purchase with PayPal Price: $19.50 plus shipping/handling

Price: $5.00 (eBook: Text Download)

  FREE MP3 Audio Download (Reading of the story by the author)

 

 

 

 

 

 

What They're Saying...

“This is a unique book and very interesting to read. It is the best and the most fun way to learn idioms because it’s written in a story form. I also learned about American culture. The sample sentences with the idioms use modern, practical examples which are very useful for business people like me.”



Sam Sakthivel
Sr. Software Engineer


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