Course Summary
Learn how to effectively communicate in business meetings in English with this course. Improve your language skills and gain confidence in participating in meetings.Key Learning Points
- Learn the vocabulary and language structures needed for business meetings
- Practice effective communication strategies for meetings, such as interrupting politely and making suggestions
- Gain confidence in speaking and expressing your ideas in English
Related Topics for further study
- Business communication
- English language skills
- Meeting strategies
- Language structures
- Confidence building
Learning Outcomes
- Develop language skills necessary for effective communication in business meetings
- Improve confidence in speaking and expressing ideas in English
- Learn strategies for effective communication in meetings
Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course
- Intermediate level of English proficiency
- Access to a computer with internet connection
Course Difficulty Level
IntermediateCourse Format
- Online
- Self-paced
- Interactive
Similar Courses
- Business English: Planning & Negotiating
- English for Business and Entrepreneurship
Related Education Paths
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- FluentU
- Business English Pod
Related Books
Description
This course will teach you vocabulary and skills related to participating in meetings. You will learn terms and phrases used both in email and in speaking to arrange, participate in, and conclude meetings. The goals of this course are to enable you to participate effectively in on-site meetings and teleconferences and to prepare you to write a proposal as an outcome of a meeting.
Outline
- Introduction to Meetings
- Video: Welcome to Meetings
- Video 1: Course Overview
- Video 2: Successful Meetings
- Video 3: Costco
- Video 1: Setting Up a Meeting
- Video 2: Writing an Email Announcing a Meeting
- Video 3: Improving a Meeting Announcement Email
- Video 1: Introduction
- Video 2: Responding to Meeting Announcements
- Video 3: Rescheduling a Meeting
- Read Me
- Costco Reading
- Vocabulary List
- Vocabulary List
- Vocabulary List
- Week 1 Summary
- Successful Meetings
- Practice Quiz 1
- Setting Up A Meeting Email
- Practice Quiz 1
- Responding to Meeting Invitations
- The Language of Meetings
- Video 1: Introduction
- Video 2: Scenario 1
- Video 3: Scenario 2
- Video 4: Lecture on Effective Practices in Meetings
- Video 5: Lecture on the Language for Leading the Meeting
- Video 1: Introduction
- Video 2: Scenario Video
- Video 3 Lecture on the language of agreeing/hedging
- Video 4: Lecture on ways to disagree
- Video 1: Introduction
- Video 2: Scenario Video
- Video 3: Challenges of Teleconferences
- Vocabulary List
- Vocabulary List
- Vocabulary List
- Funny video of a Conference Call
- Week 2 Summary
- Practice Quiz
- Practice Quiz 1 Part 1
- Practice Quiz 1 Part 2
- Practice Quiz
- Teleconferencing
- Reporting In Meetings
- Video 1: Introduction to the Week and Lesson
- Video 2: Providing Background Information
- Video 3: Scenario Meeting at Rainier Chocolates
- Video 4: Directing People’s Attention
- Video 5: Lecture on Reporting and Referring to Sources
- Video 1: Introduction to the Lesson
- Video 2: Scenario: Interview with a College Student
- Video 3: Scenario : Interview With A Shopper
- Video 4: Lecture: Describing Consumer Behavior
- Video 5: Monetary Amounts
- Listen: Reporting on Data Quiz
- Video 1: Taking Minutes
- Video 2: The Language Of Writing Minutes
- Video 3: Taking Minutes FAQs
- Vocabulary List
- Vocabulary List
- Vocabulary List
- Week 3 Summary
- Practice Quiz
- Directing People's Attention
- Reporting on Data
- Practice Quiz 1
- Practice Quiz 2
- Writing A Proposal
- Video 1: Introduction to this Week: Creating a Proposal
- Video 2: Brainstorming
- Video 3 Scenario Video 1: A Brainstorming Meeting
- Video 4 Scenario Video 2: A Brainstorming Meeting
- Video 5: Language for Brainstorming
- Video 6: Interview with Theo Chocolates
- Video 1: Organization of Written Proposals
- Video 2: The Language of Proposals
- Video 3: Improving a Written Proposal
- Video 1: Writing A Proposal
- Video 2: Deciding on Locations
- Video 3: Taking Notes from a Meeting
- Vocabulary List
- Vocabulary List
- Potential Locations for Rainier Chocolates New Store
- Vocabulary List
- Week 4 Summary
- Practice Quiz 1
- Brainstorming Ideas
- Practice Quiz 1
- Practice Quiz 2
- Practice Quiz 1
Summary of User Reviews
Learn how to conduct effective business meetings in English with this highly recommended course. Users have praised the course for its practicality and engaging content.Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course
The practicality of the course has been highly praised by users.Pros from User Reviews
- Engaging content that keeps users interested throughout the course
- Practical tips and strategies that users can apply in their real-life work settings
- Highly knowledgeable and experienced instructors who provide valuable insights
- Opportunities to practice and improve English language skills in a professional context
Cons from User Reviews
- Some users have found the course to be too basic for their level of English proficiency
- Limited focus on industry-specific vocabulary and jargon
- Some users have experienced technical difficulties with the online platform
- The course may not be suitable for those who are not interested in business-related topics
- The course may require a significant time commitment for some users
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