Our Business and Professional English course will develop your English language skills for professional communication in small, focused groups. Through realistic tasks and practice, you’ll gain confidence in making presentations, taking part in international meetings, cross-cultural networking and other professional situations.
Who is it for?
This course is ideal for experienced professionals who wish to improve their business and professional English skills in a commercial context in the shortest possible time. Typically, you will have at least several years of professional experience and will be well-established in your chosen career. This course will benefit any professional person who needs to develop effective communication skills in English for use in their business life.
Benefits
At the end of the course you can expect to:
- Communicate more effectively and fluently
- Participate more confidently in meetings
- Approach negotiations more diplomatically
- Respond more spontaneously in different situations
- Have expanded your range of business vocabulary
- Communicate more professionally in English
- Be able to network with greater confidence
Course content
During this course, you can expect to cover the following areas:
- Communication skills
- Participating in and chairing meetings
- Negotiations – persuading, bargaining, compromising
- Presentations – making yourself clear, effective structuring and emphasising
- Business word building
- Common business topics
- Email writing
- Teleconferencing and telephoning
- Networking
- Cross-cultural awareness
- Grammatical accuracy
- Accuracy in pronunciation
Everything you learn on this course is practical. Through a variety of realistic tasks we help you to practise and improve the language you will need for your everyday work.