BUSINESS ENGLISH
Business English is a tributary of the English language that specializes in dealing with lingo common to the corporate world. This variant of English can be customized and used differently in different organizations as per their own needs and services.
What is Business English?
Business English is a tributary of the English language that specializes in dealing with lingo common to the corporate world.
Whether discussing expansion potential or handling workplace challenges, a strong command of Business English allows professionals to speak effectively and confidently.
At Namaste Classroom, we understand the importance of Business English in helping professionals excel.
This comprehensive course ensures you’re ready for success in today’s global business world by covering advanced grammar, social etiquette, cultural nuances, and the fundamentals of commercial language.
Course Modules
Our 45-hour, in-depth programs in corporate English cover a variety of crucial facets of corporate communication.
| MODULE | TITLE | CONTENTS |
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| One | Language skills in the context of business |
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| Two | Speaking and listening skills |
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| Three | Business specific functions |
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| Four | Core business themes |
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| Five | Soft skills |
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| Six | Review and feedback |
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Key Achievements
Career growth
Clean presentations and enhanced
public speaking skills
Fluency in corporate vocabulary
Knowledge of corporate culture
and functioning
Better writing skills
Improved professional
communication
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| ENGLISH LEVELS | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
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Join Namaste Classroom and gain the expertise to navigate and excel in the professional world with confidence and ease.
Why Namaste Classroom for Business English?
- EXPERIENCED INSTRUCTORS
- CUSTOMISED LIVE SESSIONS
- RECORDED LECTURES
- COMPREHENSIVE VOCABULARY E-BOOK
- INDIVIDUAL | GROUP TRAINING
- PERSONALISED FEEDBACK
- CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
Common Business English Phrases and Idioms:
| COMMON BUSINESS ENGLISH PHRASES AND IDIOMS | MEANING | EXAMPLE/USAGE |
|---|---|---|
| Get a business off the ground | Initiate a business and start its functioning after the phase of planning and preparation. | It took months of planning, funding, and marketing to finally get the business off the ground, but now it’s running smoothly. |
| Cut corners | Doing something the easier way at the cost of quality. | It is never wise to cut corners to save money at the cost of losing clients . |
| Circle back | Revise a topic later | Let’s gather more information and I will circle back to you on this tomorrow. |
| Long shot | Trying something although it’s unlikely to be successful | Landing an international client might be a long shot, but it’s worth trying. |
| Bring to the table | Doing something that benefits others | She has a lot of experience in advertising, which she can bring to the table during the upcoming campaign. |
| Learning curve | The rate at which an individual learns to do something. | The new software has a steep learning curve, but once you get the hang of it, it becomes much easier to use. |
| Go the extra mile | Doing more than what is expected. | She’s always willing to go the extra mile to ensure her employees do not face any problems in the work space. |
| A win-win situation | Trades in which both sides receive something they require from the other. | It sounds like a win-win situation to me! |
| Overplay your hand | Being overconfident or showing off too much – which can result in reducing your chances of success. | My uncle overplayed his hand and ended up losing his job. |
| Get down to business | Business meetings begin with some light conversation as everyone arrives. When it comes time to get serious about the actual work, it’s time to get down to business. | Let’s get down to business; we have a lot of topics to cover in today’s meeting |
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Key Words and Phrases to Use in Business Meetings
In business meetings, using the right terminology can help you communicate more clearly and effectively. Here are some essential terms:
Agenda
A list of things to talk about.
Minutes
A record of the decisions and discussions.
Action items
Tasks given to participants
Follow-up
Action taken later.
Consensus
General agreement.
Motion
A proposal for action.
Quorum
The bare minimum of members in attendance
Stakeholders
People who are impacted or involved.
Deliverables
Items to be delivered
Milestones
Key progress points