Professional Business English for Workplace Success
Learn the essential vocabulary, structure, and etiquette required to communicate clearly and confidently in modern corporate settings, from emails to virtual meetings.
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Course contents
5 modules · 28 lessons · 3h
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Business Vocabulary Foundations
Build a core vocabulary across key business departments.
- Welcome to the Office
Understand the importance of professional language in your career growth.5 min - The Language of Finance
Learn essential terms for budgets, invoices, and financial reporting.7 min - HR and People Management
Master vocabulary related to hiring, benefits, and office culture.7 min - Project Management Terms
Identify key phrases for deadlines, milestones, and deliverables.7 min - Reading: Presentation Slides
Practice extracting key information from professional presentation materials.6 min
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Professional Written Communication
Master the structures of formal and internal written business documents.
- Crafting Formal Emails
Learn the standard structure and greetings for professional emails.7 min - Writing Internal Memos
Understand how to communicate brief, important updates to your team.6 min - Structuring Business Reports
Learn how to organize data and findings into a formal report format.7 min - Maintaining Professional Tone
Adjust your writing style to be polite yet assertive.6 min - Reading: Business Correspondence
Analyze real-world examples of emails and letters for context.6 min - Practice: Drafting a Memo
Apply your knowledge by writing a short internal announcement.6 min
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Virtual Meetings and Verbal Interaction
Gain the confidence to participate in and lead online discussions.
- Virtual Meeting Basics
Learn the etiquette and technical phrases for starting an online call.6 min - Active Participation
Use specific phrases to contribute ideas during a team discussion.6 min - Polite Interruptions
Master the art of jumping into a conversation without being rude.7 min - Leading the Discussion
Learn how to facilitate a meeting and keep the team on track.7 min - Summarizing Decisions
Practice concluding a meeting by recapping the main action items.6 min - Reading: Meeting Transcripts
Review transcripts to identify how professional decisions are reached.6 min
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Digital Etiquette and Spoken Clarity
Improve digital messaging skills and overall pronunciation.
- Instant Messaging (IM) Etiquette
Learn the do's and don'ts of quick communication on Slack or Teams.6 min - Collaborative Platforms
Understand the tone required for comments on shared documents and boards.6 min - Common Pronunciation Pitfalls
Identify and correct typical pronunciation errors in business words.7 min - Clarity and Pacing
Practice speaking at a pace that ensures your message is understood.7 min - Active Listening Skills
Improve your ability to follow complex verbal instructions.6 min - Digital Tone Check
Analyze how emojis and punctuation change the meaning of digital messages.6 min
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Practical Application Scenarios
Apply all learned skills to realistic workplace challenges.
- Scenario: The Finance Query
Respond to a request for budget information using your new vocabulary.7 min - Scenario: The HR Update
Communicate a change in office policy through a professional memo.7 min - Scenario: The Project Delay
Explain a project timeline shift in a virtual meeting setting.7 min - Scenario: Digital Collaboration
Manage a task using a mix of IM and collaborative platform comments.7 min - Course Review
Reflect on your progress and prepare for the final capstone project.6 min
The 'First Week' Simulation
You will navigate a simulated first week at a new company by completing a series of linked tasks: writing an introductory email, participating in a mock chat discussion about a project, and summarizing a meeting transcript.
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