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11th February Advanced English Practice (C1/C2) - Business English - Specialist vs Generalist.


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This month we are exploring business English which can seem like its own language with different terms and jargon. Today we are looking at generalists vs specialists. Listen here to find out more about it.  If you want to read along with the audio find the article ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
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Check your understanding
What is the main dilemma individuals face in the dynamic realm of business?
What advantages do specialists possess in their careers, according to the passage?
What potential downsides are mentioned for specialists in the article?
What are the key attributes of generalists that make them valuable in the business environment, as per the passage?
How does the concept of being a "T-shaped" professional combine specialisation and generalisation in one's career?
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