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July 28, 2006
UI-11 Firing: The Good and the Nasty

Firing someone is hard to do. You have to do it, but you don’t want the employee to feel devasted by it. However, sometimes you just want them to go, and you don’t care how you tell them. Today’s mp3 looks at the language of firing and the difference in vocabulary and tone in two different dialogues about firing.

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epod_biz30_B11.mp3(11.17mb)

Difficulty Level: Upper Intermediate | Popularity: 96 | Rating: 10
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June 28, 2006
LI-7 Meetings: Choosing Interns

In today’s podcast we will begin to look at the kind of business English that’s useful for participating in meetings and how you can run a meeting using English. We will demonstrate some phrases with which you can organize, focus and finish meetings.

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epod_biz17_A7.mp3(14.75mb)

Difficulty Level: Lower Intermediate | Popularity: 105 | Rating: 8.7
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