Tech English Course

Complete a Tech 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 develop your tech-English skills as part of a unique and immersive experience.

At the end of the course, you will have:

✔ Developed your technical and receptive Business English skills.

✔ Learnt to identify the broad range of British accents.

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

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

✔ Improved understanding and confidence in writing and presenting in Business English.

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

  • 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.

  • The course will take approximately 5 weeks, but can be completed at your own pace. The objective will consist of reading, listening and vocabulary lessons. There will be 3 marked reports and the final assessment will be a presentation from you which will be marked and feedback given.

  • Record a presentation, which will then be marked and feedback given. This will feed in to your post-course report and inform your development plan. Certificate awarded upon successful completion of the course.

  • Classroom sessions will include:

    ✔ Teaching from qualified professionals.

    ✔ Networking - pair and groupwork.

    ✔ A real life business case study.

    ✔ Analysing technology-related reports.

    ✔ 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.

  • ✔ 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 tech industry-specific terminology (including correct use of the language).

    ✔ Listen to and answer questions on a tech company report, and learn how to present an overview..

  • ✔ Applied business skills, including meetings and tech industry-specific language.

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

    ✔ Real case study to focus on a tech company’s 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, tech-industry publications, 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 tech-related information.

    ✔ 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 tech-industry specific grammar and language.

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

Thoughts on Tech Business English from around the world

“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

Tailored learning, at your own pace.