English for the Workplace

Description

The aim of this course is to introduce learners to the English language skills they need to successfully operate in English in a work environment. The course is aimed at people who are currently working, as well as those not yet in employment.

This course covers the essentials of business communication in English and is designed for individuals with lower-intermediate to intermediate language skills. The modules will cover written and verbal communication in general, as well as common scenarios for using English at work.

What you’ll learn

How to be polite when meeting new people

How to ask for clarification and check understanding

How to speak effectively on the telephone

How to make arrangements with other people

How to give an effective presentation

How to deal with questions from your audience

How to take part and interrupt in meetings

How to deal with technical problems in a videoconference