Essential Business English: Skills For Meetings & Emails

Master the essential skills for professional communication in meetings and emails with practical tips.

What you'll learn

Use professional tone and language for business communication effectively.

Write clear, concise, and professional emails tailored to business needs.

Participate confidently in business meetings and discussions using key phrases.

Deliver a powerful elevator pitch and make a great impression in networking situations.

Requirements

Intermediate level of English proficiency (recommended).

Access to a computer or mobile device for course activities.

Willingness to practice and engage in interactive assignments.

Description

Welcome to Essential Business English: Skills for Meetings & Emails!In today’s fast-paced business environment, effective communication is crucial. This course is designed to equip you with the essential English skills to confidently navigate professional meetings and craft impactful business emails.What you’ll learn in this course:Key business phrases and vocabulary tailored for meetings and professional discussions.Techniques to structure clear, concise, and professional emails.How to transition smoothly from casual small talk to business discussions.Specialized business vocabulary across various fields, including marketing, finance, and project management.Practical application of communication skills in real-world scenarios.Course highlights:Interactive Activities: Engage in quizzes to test your skills.Downloadable Resources: Access templates, vocabulary lists, and cheat sheets to support your learning.Assignments: There's a short assignment in each segment. This course is perfect for professionals, students, and anyone looking to improve their business English communication skills. Whether you're preparing for your first meeting or aiming to polish your email etiquette, this course will guide you every step of the way.By the end of this course, you will:Feel confident using professional language in meetings and emails.Be able to structure your thoughts clearly and persuasively.Have a toolkit of practical resources for ongoing improvement.Let’s get started and take your business communication skills to the next level!

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Introduction to Business English

Section 2: Professional Language and tone

Lecture 2 Core Business English Phrases

Lecture 3 Tone Quiz and Interactive Examples

Section 3: Body Content – Keeping it Clear and Organized

Lecture 4 Structure of a Professional Email

Lecture 5 Common Phrases for Business Emails

Lecture 6 Avoiding Common Mistakes in Emails

Section 4: Meetings and Discussions

Lecture 7 Meetings and Discussions

Section 5: Networking and Small Talk

Lecture 8 What is Networking?

Lecture 9 The Importance of Small Talk in Networking

Section 6: Specialized Vocabulary for Business Contexts

Lecture 10 What is Specialized Business Vocabulary?

Lecture 11 The Importance of Specialized Vocabulary

Section 7: Practical Application & Real-World Scenarios

Lecture 12 Key Scenarios for Applying Business Vocabulary

Lecture 13 Practical Application & Real-World Scenarios

Section 8: Recap and action plan

Lecture 14 Recap and action plan

Professionals and entrepreneurs looking to improve their business English skills.,Intermediate to advanced English learners interested in formal communication.,Students and job seekers aiming to boost their confidence in business settings.