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American English: How to Speak Better in the Business World

Learn idiomatic expressions in American business communication. Enhance fluency, navigate professional intricacies, and establish connections with finesse.

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Last updated 5/2024 English

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Overview

In the professional landscape of America and England, it is of utmost importance to fully comprehend the true intent behind the language utilized by your colleagues, clients, and customers. The workplace is abundantly filled with idiomatic expressions that serve to add vibrancy and depth to everyday communication.

Embracing Idioms in the Business World

Rather than simply commencing a project, individuals in the business world strive to "get a project off the ground." This phrase encapsulates the notion of initiating and launching a project with enthusiasm and determination. 

Furthermore, when discussing a project, professionals prefer to "touch base" with each other. This expression conveys the idea of making contact or connecting with colleagues to exchange information and ensure that everyone is on the same page.

Comprehensive Idioms Course

This comprehensive course is specifically designed to delve into over 180 idiomatic expressions that are commonly encountered in today's dynamic and fast-paced business environment. The lessons are thoughtfully presented in an engaging manner, featuring captivating illustrations and images that aim to make the learning process enjoyable and memorable. By immersing oneself in this course, individuals can enhance their understanding and fluency in business idioms, thereby enabling them to effectively navigate the intricacies of professional communication.

Illustrative Idioms Examples

To illustrate the impact of idiomatic expressions in business communication, let's consider a scenario where a business is losing ground to a competitor. One could straightforwardly state, "We're losing business to our competition." However, by employing the idiomatic expression "Our competition is eating our lunch!", the communication takes on a livelier and more expressive tone. This phrase vividly conveys the idea of the competitor gaining an advantage and encroaching upon the business's market share in a more dynamic and memorable way.

Course Overview

Course Content

  • Over 180 of today’s most common American English business idioms and expressions are covered in this course.
  • The course addresses essential topics such as conducting meetings, deliberating on various decisions, assessing both positive and negative outcomes in manufacturing, and more.

Interactive Learning

The course incorporates a variety of exercises designed to facilitate mastery of the material.

Structured Learning

The idioms are systematically organized within each lesson and topic for easy comprehension and application.

Key Takeaway

Proficiency in business idioms and expressions is indispensable for effective communication in the professional realm. Acquiring familiarity with these idiomatic expressions empowers individuals to articulate ideas, establish connections, and adeptly navigate the subtleties of business interactions with confidence and finesse.

Best wishes as you integrate Business Expressions into your everyday communication.

Who this course is for
  1. Adult learners of English as a Second Language.
  2. Anyone looking to expand their written or spoken English.
  3. Professionals who need to use English at work.
What you'll learn
  1. How to express yourself clearly in Business English, using idioms and phrasal verbs.
  2. Use a variety of Business Vocabulary for meetings and everyday conversation.
  3. Use expressions for problem solving.
  4. Understand the many different words & expressions we can use in the business world.
  5. Impress your boss and co-workers with your enriched knowledge.
  6. Be able to express yourself and describe yourself more fully.
  7. Understand a range of English idioms used in the professional world.
  8. Use these idioms to make their communication more natural, effective and engaging.
Requirements

Students must have a good grasp of General English in order to receive the maximum benefit from this course.