Course Summary
Learn business English communication skills to help you succeed in the workplace with this introductory course. Gain confidence in speaking and writing in English while also learning about business culture and etiquette.Key Learning Points
- Improve your business English communication skills
- Learn about business culture and etiquette
- Gain confidence in speaking and writing in English
Related Topics for further study
- Business English communication
- Cross-cultural communication
- Professional writing
- Business etiquette
- English for the workplace
Learning Outcomes
- Improve your business English communication skills
- Develop confidence in speaking and writing in English
- Gain an understanding of business culture and etiquette
Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course
- Intermediate level of English proficiency
- Access to a computer with internet
Course Difficulty Level
IntroductoryCourse Format
- Self-paced online course
- Video lectures
- Interactive quizzes and exercises
Similar Courses
- Advanced Business English
- English for Business and Entrepreneurship
Related Education Paths
Notable People in This Field
- Author and Business Coach
- Author and Speaker
Related Books
Description
This course begins with a welcome message and an overview of the Specialization. After this introduction, you will be asked to take a proficiency test to see if this course is right for you.
Outline
- Introduction to Business English Communication
- Video: Welcome to Business English
- Video: Course Overview
- Quiz Proficiency Video: Phone Conversation
- Video: Introducing Yourself
- Video: Keeping a Conversation Going
- Video: Leaving a Conversation
- Video: Real Language
- Video: Business Cards
- Video: How to Create a Good Network
- Video: Social Networking
- READ FIRST
- Summary
- Vocabulary List
- Summary
- Vocabulary List
- Summary
- Proficiency Test
- What is Appropriate in Business Settings?
- Business Card Quiz
- Social Networking Quiz
- Introductions
- Video: Case Study Seattle
- Video: Interview with David Blandford of Visit Seattle
- Video: Seattle, A Business City
- Video: Describing Your Job
- Video: Giving Some More Details
- Video: Describing a Company
- Video: Company History
- Vocabulary List
- Summary
- Summary
- The History of Starbucks
- Reading: The History of Amazon
- Vocabulary List
- Summary
- 6 Things to Know About Seattle
- Vocabulary Check
- What Does This Job Do?
- The History of Starbucks
- The History of Amazon
- Emails
- Video: Email Guidelines
- Video: Subject Lines
- Video: Email Greetings
- Video: Email Closings
- Video: Appropriate Tone in Email
- Video: Formality Part 1
- Video: Formality Part 2
- Video: Directness
- Video: Writing Effective Opening and Closing Sentences in Email, Part 1
- Video: Writing Friendly Opening and Closing Sentences in Email, Part 2
- Summary
- Vocabulary List
- Summary
- Vocabulary List
- Summary
- Subject Lines Quiz
- Email Greetings
- Formal or Informal?
- Direct or Indirect?
- Building the Right Email
- Writing Effective Email Openings
- Writing Effective Email Closings Quiz
- Meeting Arrangements on the Telephone
- Video: Beginning and Ending a Telephone Call
- Video: Telephoning Arrangements to Meet
- Video: Leaving Messages
- Vocabulary List
- Summary
- Vocabulary List
- Summary
- Vocabulary List
- Summary
- Meeting Arrangements (Email)
- Video: Text Messages in Arranging to Meet Someone
- Video: Initiating and Responding to Meeting Announcements and Invitations
- Video: Writing Follow-up and Thank You Emails
- Vocabulary List
- Summary
- Vocabulary List
- Summary
- Vocabulary List
- Summary
- Text Messages
- Follow Up Email Quiz
Richard Moore
4.8 Raiting
Body language for entrepreneurs: presenting/influence hacks
- 4.8
-
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
Communicate & influence with your body: practical body language hacks for entrepreneurs - presenting, sales & persuasion Do you often feel misunderstood by people?...
Marketing for Introverts: How Quiet Ones Can Zing
- 4.6
-
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
Do you enjoy social interaction in small doses? Recharge in solitude? Discover introvert-friendly marketing approaches. Discover the Power of Introverts to Attract a Following...
Business English: Networking
- 4.8
-
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
This course begins with a welcome message and an overview of the Specialization. During the course, you will begin learning vocabulary and customs related to socializing and networking in English....
Lesson | Business English Skills: How to Navigate Tone, Formality, and Directness in Emails
- 4.6
-
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
This lesson is part of a full course, Business English Networking. Take this lesson to get a short tutorial on the learning objectives covered....
