The Language of Work av Almut (University of Manchester UK) Koester

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<P>The <EM>Intertext</EM> series has been specifically designed to meet the needs of contemporary English Language Studies. <EM>Working with Texts: A Core Introduction to Language Analysis</EM> (second edition 2001) is the foundation text, which is complemented by a range of ''satellite'' titles. These provide students with hands-on practical experience of textual analysis through special topics, and can be used individually or in conjunction with <EM>Working with Texts</EM>.</P><P><EM>The Language of Work</EM>:</P><UL><LI>examines how language is used in business and the workplace, looking at a range of situations and data: from meetings to informal negotiations, promotional letters to emails</LI><LI>explores representations of work in advertising, career magazines and workplace talk</LI><LI>looks at the way people in business interact through small talk, politeness, customer care and management-employee relationships</LI><LI>is illustrated with lively examples taken from the rea