BUSINESS
Everyday work
Agreeing and disagreeing in meetings
- Apologizing
- Arranging a business trip
- Inquiring about a job
- Interrupting politely
- Making a complaint
- Making appointments
- Making yourself clear
- My working day
- Offering a customer assistance
- Office equipment
Jobs
Jobs and careers
Motivating people
Various occupations
Management
Being a good project manager
Being a responsible manager
Meetings
Answering questions in a presentation
Making speeches
- Negotiating
Using the land
Mining and metals
Business success
Floating a company
Commuting
Travel problems
E-commerce
Online shopping
- Office jobs
- Ordering office supplies
- Requesting information
- Welcoming and introducing visitors
Interviews
Job interviews
Offices
Operating office equipment
- Working in an office
Sales and marketing
Making the sale
Sales activities
The global economy
Culture and business
International trade
- Video and teleconferencing
The web
Social networking and your business
EVERYDAY LIFE
Clothing
Clothing and fashion
Eating
Cooking
Describing a meal
Eating at a restaurant
Ordering at a fast food restaurant
Equipment
Essential gadgets
Time-saving equipment
Money
Saving for the future
Success in business
Routines
A typical day
Shopping
At the supermarket
- Designer shopping
- Shopping
Technology
Text messaging
Food
The weekly shopping trip
Health
Describing minor illnesses
Health problems
Parts of the body
Housing
Renting an apartment
Jobs
Losing your job
LEISURE AND ENTERTAINMENT
Gardening
Growing plants
Leisure time
Enjoying the weekend
Free time activities
Online gaming
- Work-life balance
Movies and plays
Automated inquiries
At the movie theater/p>
Talking about a movie
Sports
Playing soccer
- Playing sports
Television
Game shows
Operating a TV set
The web
Social networking: protecting yourself
NATURE AND THE ENVIRONMENT
Ecology
Pollution and environmental problems
Exploration
Man and the elements
Farming
Making a living from the land
Landscape
Natural disasters and consequences
- Transforming the land
Science
Gene technology
Weather
Weather in New York
PEOPLE AND RELATIONSHIPS
Character
Describing co-workers
Complaining
Complaining about a service
Experiences
Closing the generation gap
Family and friends
Family trees
Making friends
- The extended family
Neighbors
Living with the neighbors
Romance
Breaking up
Social arrangements
Changing arrangements
- Planning to go out
SOCIETY
Education
College education
Why e-learning is good
Experiences
Unsung heroes
Law and order
Criminal sentencing and prisons
- The courtroom
Media
Celebrity and the press
War and peace
Politics
Local politics
Politics and elections
Study abroad
Fitting into a new culture
- Getting help from a counselor
- Homestay: Living with a family
- Keeping safe
TRAVEL AND TRANSPORTATION
Survival English
Asking for and giving recommendations
Asking for tourist information
- At passport control
- At the bank
- At the doctors’ office
- At the post office
- Booking an ecotour
- Changing a flight reservation
- Checking in at your hotel
- Checking in for a flight
- Complaining about your meal
- Getting to your hotel
- Losing your baggage
- Ordering a meal in a restaurant
Directions
Directing someone around town
Global Position Systems (GPS)
Transportation
Airport announcements
Airport facilities
Buying a train ticket
Using transportation
- When it all goes wrong
Traveling
Memorable flights
Doing it in style
Vacations
Hotel reservations
How to enjoy a trip
- Sightseeing spots