Business English
(5 lessons per day), 09:00 - 12:15
a week
Course overview
The English for Business course at English Path is ideal for experienced professionals. You would typically have already started your career and be looking to become more confident with the practical English you require for the workplace and business situations.
During your English for Business course at English Path, you will develop your English and Business skills; such as giving presentations, writing and understanding emails, participating in reviews, negotiating, telephoning and participating in meetings and discussions. Your English Path teachers, who have a background knowledge of the subject, will ensure you get a ‘real-life’ experience by using authentic Business English materials from the internet, newspapers and other sources.
You will also benefit from our FREE masterclass programme in which you may participate in simulated business situations or even attend a talk by a lecturer in Business Management.
Business course class schedule
| Lesson 1 9.15 – 10.00 |
Speaking: Phonology and Vocabulary: can show appreciation and interest in a variety of conversations by using appropriate expressions and phonological features such as intonation |
| Lesson 2 10.00 – 10.45 |
Functional Language: - Leading and participating in review meetings and appraisals - Responding to and giving challenging feedback - Constructive criticism and positive feedback |
| BREAK | Coffee time! |
| Lesson 3 11.00 – 11.45 |
Grammar: Extracting important information from discussions during meetings |
| Lesson 4 11.45 -12.30 |
- Understanding factual information in work-related emails - Writing a summary of the decisions and action items identified during a meeting |
| BREAK | Coffee time! |
| Lesson 5 12.45 -13.30 |
- Role-play of Business meeting |
After taking an English for Business Course at English Path, you should:
- Have increased confidence and fluency and be better able to communicate effectively in a range of business contexts.
- Be able to approach negotiations diplomatically.
- Have improved your networking skills.
- Have learnt functional language appropriate to a variety of different business situations.
- Have learnt vocabulary specific to everyday business tasks and contexts.
- Be able to express yourself professionally and confidently using correct intonation and effective language and techniques.
- Improved your listening skills and be better able to participate in business meetings and extract important information as well as be able to follow and participate in discussions more confidently.
In order to get as much as possible out of your learning experience, we recommend you attend at least 85% of classes, complete all homework given and do self-study as directed by your teacher.
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"Enrolling in English Path was one of the best decisions I've made to learn English. The variety of English courses they offer ensured that I could focus on the specific language skills I needed to improve. The experienced teachers are passionate and skilled, making the learning process engaging and interactive. I'm grateful to English Path for helping me enhance my language skills and boost my confidence."
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