The Intermediate Business English course is an intensive English language training, during which its participants will learn proper and effective communication in English with the Native Speakers.  The participants will develop and expand their knowledge of English language and improve their communication skills in this language. 

The course is dedicated to business people, financiers, diplomates, journalists, managers and all others who wants to learn English and wants to be able to effectively communicate with Native Speakers.  The course participants will also improve their English language skills, both verbal and written, needed at work, in schools or universities.

The lecturer teaching the course is a Canadian business trainer possessing over 30 years of practical experience in conducting effective, practical English language courses and trainings.  The teaching methodology used in the course is based on an advanced and effective Canadian method used in teaching new Canadians English with the objective to teach them English very rapidly so that they can quickly communicate and assimilate with the English Speakers.

During the course its participants will learn to read and understand texts related to the current events in the economy, business, politics, finance, etc.  Specially selected texts will be prepared and worked with during the course which will emphasize key vocabulary, the newest expressions and word combinations used in the economy, finances, politics and business.

The participants will also learn to formulate and express their own opinions, observations and conclusions, both in writing and orally, and will be able to maintain conversations on a professional level on economic, political and business topics.  During the course the participants will have the possibility to practice and improve their linguistic skills in business situations, such as business meetings, business conversations, business presentations, etc. in order to improve their abilities to maintain conversations with Native Speakers.

ADVANTAGES OF THE COURSE

The participants will:

  • Expand knowledge of English language and its use
  • Expand their business and general vocabulary
  • Learn to use proper English grammar
  • Learn Tenses and their proper and consistent use
  • Gain knowledge of the parts of sentences and how to properly use them
  • Learn how to create proper sentences in English
  • Gain knowledge on how to create proper paragraphs in English
  • Learn the principles of effective verbal communication
  • Learn the principles of effective written communication
  • Gain knowledge of formal and informal English
  • Learn when to use formal language and when to use informal one
  • Learn proper communication with English Speakers
  • Gain knowledge of English Business language
  • Proper language & expressions in business communication
  • Expand their comprehension of texts in the current political, economic and business events
  • Improve their skills in understanding talks in English on meetings, conferences, in the radio, TV, etc.
  • Learn new vocabulary in business, economy, politics, etc.
  • Learn common idioms used in business, economy, politics, etc.
  • Develop and expand their skills in conveying their positions, opinions and conclusions
  • Learn specific expressions used in business and in their specific industry
  • Learn how to establish effective relations with foreigners.
  • Prepare themselves for specific exams (if needed)

COURSE PROGRAM

INTRODUCTION

  1. Teacher
  2. Students
  3. The course

REVIEW OF ENGLISH GRAMMAR

  1. Creating proper sentences in English
  2. Nouns and compounds
  3. Articles
  4. Tenses
  5. Modals
  6. Passives
  7. Question, reporting questions, answering negative questions, wh-questions
  8. Relative clauses and other type of clauses
  9. Pronouns and reflexive pronouns
  10. Adjectives
  11. Adverbs and conjunctions
  12. Prepositions
  13. Effective business writing
  14. Etc.

TOPICS

  1. Economic and political relations
  2. Companies and entrepreneurs
  3. An emerging economy
  4. Contracts, deals and tenders
  5. Fairs and exhibitions
  6. Current economic situation

The above course description is for the introduction purposes only. All our course s are prepared based on the detailed analysis of our Clients’ needs and are adjusted to their needs and expectations. The program maybe enriched by vocabulary and business expressions specific to a particular industry.   The program may also be adjusted to the needs and expectations of our Clients and to the knowledge and skills of the participants.

Each participant will receive a CERTIFICATE of completion of the course. 

COURSE FORM​

The Intermediate Business English course is conducted in a workshop form and focuses especially on techniques and skills in the field of English language.  The course consists of theoretical part combined with multimedia presentations.  During the course its participants will learn and study many practical styles of communications in English, will review actual case studies and will gain much of hands on experience.  The participants will have the possibility to immediately test their acquired knowledge.  The course ensures that the participants in addition to gaining knowledge on business communication will have plenty of possibilities during the course to apply this newly acquired knowledge in practice and test and improve their skills in business communication. During the course the participants will be working individually, in pairs, in groups, audios recordings, videos as well as will have tests and quizzes.

DETAILS

Place: to be agreed

Price: to be agreed

The price includes training and training materials in paper and electronic form, consultations after the training, certificates in two language versions.

Matthew Boyd, M.B.A., B. Comm., C.F.E. – a Canadian businessmen and lecturer with over 30 years of practical business experience.  Secretary of the Committee of the Minister of Revenue Canada, taking minutes of meetings and writing minutes, protocols and correspondence for the President of the Committee and its various members.  Experienced Auditor conducting full-fledged internal audits and writing concise and comprehensive reports and correspondence.    Experienced business trainer and English language teacher, speaker and lecturer.  Possesses many years of experience in preparing and conducting different business seminars. Developed an effective methodology to teach English and prepare his students for exams such as Cambridge FCE, CAE, CPE, TOEFL, IELTS, LCCI English for Business, TOLES, GMAT, New High School Certificate in English, etc. Developed and conducted specific seminars in English such as Effective Business Negations in English,  Legal English, Business English, English for Managers, Executive English, Effective Business Correspondence in English, Effective Public Speaking And Business Presentations In English and many, many more. Able to prepare any type of business seminar in English in accordance with his clients’ needs.

The benefits of our training.

A great deal of knowledge delivered by experienced trainers which you can immediately use in your work or private live. New tools which you can immediately implement in your workplace which will improve the effectiveness and efficiency of your firm’s operations, gain new customers and improve your firm’s image. Training which is geared to your expectations and needs. Course manual and manuscript in paper and electronic form. Trainer’s support in a form of private consultations for the period of up to 6 months after the course. We choose the best catering during the entire course. Organize our seminars and business trainings in the most attractive locations, so that you can combine business with pleasure. The participants of our trainings retain a feeling of well spent time with us.

Why should you learn/train with us?

Our main priority is satisfaction of out Clients. Each and every language course or business training is based on our Clients needs and expectations. We make sure that in addition to gaining new knowledge and expertise our Clients, through brainstorming and discussions which take place during the training, gain also new experiences, inspirations and new ideas. We also make sure that our Clients gain a great deal of motivation to implement and use this newly acquired knowledge and expertise which will stay with them for the rest of their lives. Our trainings teach the newest business solutions and methods which provide our Clients with the completive advantage and give them a leg up on the competition. More over, they increase their and their employers’ effectiveness and efficiency. Our Clients fully understand and appreciate the process of continuous education and improvement of their skills since that is the main reason for their success. Satisfaction and appreciation of our Clients are the living proof that our seminars and courses provide a great deal of knowledge, are professional and are of the highest quality.