Course comparison Chart
Find the right Business English course for your students!
Select the most suitable course for your Business English teaching needs by using our comprehensive course comparison chart of all the Macmillan Business English titles. The chart identifies the key features and levels available for each of the Macmillan Business English course books.
| Level / CEF level | BEC Level | Ideal for | Free Online Resources | Includes Audio CD | |
The Business |
Pre-intermediate to Advanced |
BEC Preliminary to BEC Higher | Advanced Business English Teachers who want more 'thorough' English | - Podcasts |
MP3 Audio on DVD-ROM |
| In Company | Elementary to Upper intermediate |
Pre-BEC levels to BEC Higher | Teachers of Business English teaching in-company classes or universities with a practical, skills-based approach | - e-lessons |
|
Basic Survival and Survival English |
High Beginner to Pre-intermediate |
Professional adults who need English for work and travel | - Audio samples |
Y | |
| The Business English Handbook | Upper-intermediate to Advanced |
BEC Vantage and BEC Higher | MBA Students | Y | |
BEC Testbuilder |
Intermediate to Upper intermediate |
BEC Preliminary and BEC Vantage | students studying for the Cambridge Business English Certificate (BEC) | Y | |
Essential Business Grammar Builder |
Pre-intermediate to Intermediate |
Up to BEC Preliminary | Class and self study | Y | |
Business Grammar Builder |
Intermediate to Upper intermediate |
BEC Preliminary to BEC Vantage | Professional adults who need to maintain and practise their English in a business context. | - Audio samples | Y |
Business Builder
|
Intermediate |
BEC Preliminary |
An absolute must-have for any teacher of Business English | ||
Email English |
Intermediate to Upper intermediate |
students of general or Business English who need to write effective and convincing emails. | - Downloadable worksheets | ||
Telephone English |
Pre-intermediate to Intermediate |
students who need to use the telephone confidently and effectively in their work. | Y |
