Do's and Taboos of Using English Around the World

UNDERSTANDING AMERICAN ENGLISH. Exporting American English. Why American English Is So Difficult. Mangled Misstatements. UNDERSTANDING WORLD ENGLISH. English English. English: The Global Language. BECOMING A GLOBAL COMMUNICATOR. Using Interpreters. Social Conversations Around the World. The Tower of Business Babel. Confusing Cognates and Telephone Talk. How to Be Understood. Epilogue: Words About Words. Appendix. Glossaries. Index.