GENERAL BUSINESS ENGLISH

Offered at 3 levels:

A2/B1 (Pre-Intermediate)
B2 (Intermediate)
C1/C2 (Upper Intermediate/Advanced)

Each course 5 days, one day per week, 6 hours per lesson. Total 30 hours + availability of an advice service during course by ‘phone and email. Home study should be considered as an integral part of the course and take on average 3-4 hours per week.

Maximum group size: 9

These courses will serve as both builder and refresher. They are suitable for business people who need an all-round approach to assistance to improve their fluency across a wide work area. At each level you will, according to your ability.

Learn to conduct yourself professionally in the following social situations:
Personal introductions and farewells
Offer, accept and thank for hospitality
Show the way
Converse about general and topical matters
Maintain good business relationships

Business topics:
Conduct interviews and present your conclusions
Present yourself and your company/organisation and its products/services and organisation
Describe your work history and education (CV)
Talk about your company’s history
Describe product history and development
Talk about future possibilities.
Take part in, and lead, business meetings and case studies

Develop your correspondence skills, (according to level):
Letters
Emails
Memos
Reports
Learn about tone, structure, correct openings and closures and things not to do!

Perfect your telephone English

Give professional presentations

Discuss topical business and general issues

There is always an integral grammar review complemented by vocabulary building exercises. If you miss some item here that you need, ask and every attempt will be made to include it in our programme.