Business English Course

Complete a Business English course, tailored to the learning needs of your organisation. Our courses focus on creating a real-life, interactive business environment to prepare students for working in a Business English setting and communicating with a wider global market.

Tailored, interactive courses

Our courses can be tailored to your learning needs. An initial assessment will help us to understand your motivation for learning and provide you with better support. Interactive lessons, reports, and a final presentation - which will be marked and a report provided.

We incorporate insights from industry experts (read our blog for more).

Our specialist-designed courses provide you with an opportunity to learn Business English as part of a unique and immersive experience.

Interpret Complex Information

Learn to understand and interpret complex information (including annual reports, newspapers and other business publications)

Build Confidence

Improve your understanding and confidence in writing and presenting in Business English.

Develop New Skills

Develop your technical and receptive Business English skills.

Widen Career Prospects

Increase your confidence to communicate on the international corporate stage and widen your career prospects.

Better Communication

Be able to communicate effectively in a business English setting (write corporate e-mails and understand business terminologies).

Recognise Accents

Learn to identify the broad range of British accents.

Tailored Learning at Your Own Pace

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Tailored Learning at Your Own Pace -

  • Complete an initial assessment, learning needs based application and discussion with your tutor. Your tutor will work with you to develop a tailor-made course plan.

  • We offer business English courses for individuals as below, or our business English course can be tailored to the needs of your organisation if required.

  • This course will build the skills to prepare you for working in a business English setting - improving your confidence in actively participating in meetings, presenting to a panel and discussing complex topics.

Course Overview

Our Business English coursed cover a broad range of topics.

  • Classroom sessions will include:

    ✔ Teaching from qualified professionals.

    ✔ Networking - pair and groupwork.

    ✔ A real life business case study.

    ✔ Analysing annual reports and accounts.

    ✔ Developing report-writing skills.

    ✔ Taking part in meetings.

    ✔ A masterclass in regional accents.

    ✔ Presenting your proposal to a panel of professionals for personalised feedback.

    ✔ Developing your personalised learning development plan.

  • All course packages include:

    ✔ Level placement test

    ✔ Onboarding

    ✔ All resources and learning materials.

    ✔ Detailed progress report.

    ✔ Learning development plan.

    ✔ Continued support via access to Grammarly and chat via WhatsApp for 2 months after course completion.

    ✔ Organised evening events to immerse yourself in speaking English.

Course Schedule

This is an example course structure, contact us if you would like a tailor-made course for your company.

  • ✔ Speaking and listening skills with general conversation activities.

    ✔ Accents - develop your understanding of regional accents with practical experience, including phone calls and a listening comprehension.

    ✔ A workshop on writing professional emails.

    ✔ Applied business skills, focus on business correspondence.

    ✔ Using a combination of groupwork, listening, reading, speaking and presenting - you will cover accounting terminology (including correct use of the language).

    ✔ Listen to and answer questions on a financial report, and learn how to present financials.

  • ✔ Applied business skills, including meetings and accounting/finance.

    ✔ Meetings - interactive sessions where you will work in groups on a meeting, follow a case study, develop skills and learn key language to be used in meetings.

    ✔ Real case study to focus on financial results, developing your financial skills as you present the key results back.

  • ✔ Applied business skills, such as briefings and report writing.

    ✔ Real life examples, news reports and case studies to analyse and report back on.

    ✔ Develop your analysis and your written skills, as you learn to write with impact.

  • ✔ Applied Business Skills - problem solving, giving recommendations, language for presenting, business correspondence and finance.

    ✔ Your task for the final day’s panel assessment will be set.

    ✔ Dinner will be provided in the classroom, with the teacher available until 8pm to support with preparation for the presentations for the next day.

  • ✔ Enjoy a delicious breakfast before a morning of assessments.

    ✔ You will be given time to prepare, followed by an assessed meeting and the opportunity to present your case study to a panel.

    ✔ You will be given feedback on your presentational and speaking skills, along with feedback on your use of grammar and language.

    ✔ You will then be guided through developing your individual development plan, for your future learning.

What English learners are saying…

“English is the best way to increase opportunities for business on a global scale”
— Francisco, Managing Director - Agriculture, Spain
“Business English is a key skill for working in an international market - a skill that you invest in for a life-long return.”
— Leo, Financial Services Director, Hong Kong