Business English Courses

Now more than ever, proficiency in English is highly important and highly-sought after in the global work environment.

Knowing Business English is a great skill that will give you an advantage over your competitors. This course is intended for business professionals who want to improve their English language skills by using business related content.

• Accelerate your career

• Open many doors and bring new career opportunities.

• Acquire corporate language that is most commonly used in business world

Business English Syllabus : 

Unit 1: Introduction to Business English

Goals and objectives of Business English

Overview of Business English skills and concepts

Assessment of current language proficiency

Unit 2: Vocabulary

Lesson 1: Business Vocabulary (e.g. finance, marketing, management)

Lesson 2: Idioms and expressions commonly used in business contexts

Unit 3: Grammar

Lesson 1: Basic grammar review (e.g. verb tenses, subject-verb agreement)

Lesson 2: Advanced grammar topics specific to business contexts (e.g. conditionals, modals, relative clauses)

Unit 4: Reading and Writing

Lesson 1: Business emails and memos

Lesson 2: Business reports and proposals

Lesson 3: Reading and analyzing business articles, charts, and graphs

Unit 5: Listening and Speaking

Lesson 1: Business meetings and negotiations

Lesson 2: Presentations and public speaking

Lesson 3: Telephone and video conferences

Lesson 4: Active listening and responding

Unit 6: Pronunciation and Accent Reduction

Lesson 1: Stress, rhythm and intonation patterns in English

Lesson 2: Common pronunciation errors and their correction

Unit 7: Cultural Awareness

Lesson 1: Understanding cultural differences in business practices

Lesson 2: Building intercultural communication skills

Unit 8: Review and Assessment

Lesson 1: Progress review and feedback

Lesson 2: Preparation for Business English language exams (optional)

Unit 9: Business Writing

Lesson 1: Business Correspondence (e.g. letters, emails)

Lesson 2: Business Documents (e.g. resumes, cover letters)

Lesson 3: Business Writing Style and Conventions

Unit 10: Business Communication

Lesson 1: Verbal Communication (e.g. presentations, negotiations)

Lesson 2: Nonverbal Communication (e.g. body language, gestures)

Lesson 3: Interpersonal Communication (e.g. networking, conflict resolution)

Unit 11: Business Etiquette

Lesson 1: Professionalism in the Workplace

Lesson 2: Business Dining Etiquette

Lesson 3: Business Social Etiquette (e.g. gift giving, hosting events)

Unit 12: Business Presentations

Lesson 1: Effective Presentation Skills

Lesson 2: Creating and Delivering Business Presentations

Lesson 3: Visual Aids in Business Presentations

Unit 13: International Business

Lesson 1: Understanding Global Markets

Lesson 2: Cross-Cultural Business Communication

Lesson 3: International Business Etiquette and Protocol

Unit 14: Leadership and Management

Lesson 1: Understanding Leadership Styles and Approaches

Lesson 2: Effective Team Management and Collaboration

Lesson 3: Time Management and Goal Setting for Business Professionals.

Unit 15: Career Development

Lesson 1: Resume Writing and Interview Techniques

Lesson 2: Networking for Career Success

Lesson 3: Personal Branding and Professional Development.

The objectives of the programme are to : 

• To improve communication skills in English in different professional contexts

• To acquire vocabulary and expressions commonly used in business

• Review basic grammar and learn advanced grammar specific to business contexts

• Improve the ability to read, understand and write e-mails, memos, reports and business proposals

• Develop the ability to listen and speak effectively in English in professional contexts such as meetings, negotiations, presentations and telephone or video conferences

• Improve pronunciation, rhythm and intonation, and reduce common pronunciation errors

• Develop cultural awareness and improve intercultural communication skills

• Acquire skills in business writing, verbal and non-verbal communication, business etiquette and presentation

• Understand international markets, cross-cultural business communication, international business etiquette and protocol

• Acquire leadership and management skills and professional development to enhance career prospects

The expected outcomes of the programme are improved English language proficiency in professional contexts, increased confidence in communicating in these contexts, and an improved ability to succeed in a global business environment.

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