All I want for Christmas is you
So This is Christmas
Friday 4 December 2015
Monday 19 October 2015
Thursday 21 May 2015
Sunday 10 May 2015
Negotiation
Negotiating in English
Sales techniques and negotiations
Negotiation Articles
Here you will find different exercises you can do about negotiation vocabulary. Read the description of the exercise (including the level of difficulty) and click on the title of the exercise to begin. Enjoy!
If Clauses (Conditional Sentences)
English Business Letter – Invoice and Overdue NoticeWednesday 6 May 2015
Thursday 16 April 2015
Monday 13 April 2015
Linking Words
Linking words and phrases in English (also called 'connective' or 'transition' words) are used to combine two clauses or sentences presenting contrast, comparison, condition, supposition, purpose, etc. They enable us to establish clear connections between ideas.
Worksheet
Connectors summary
Worksheet
Connectors summary
Although, Despite, In Spite of
In this exercise you will practise despite, in spite of, although and even though.
Complete the following sentences using although, despite, in spite of, however or though.
Monday 23 March 2015
Friday 20 March 2015
TACT online
Always updated, TACT gives you rapid access to all TACT rates and rules. This vast source of information covers over 220 countries and territories.
Trusted for more than 40 years, TACT is more important than ever! With a rapidly changing cargo industry, now is the time to look into TACT Online. Get all the information you need to stay up-to-date and flexible in a world of ever-changing air cargo data — all online.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B9vQrogD87blZGhrVUJORTZIclU/view?usp=sharing
Trusted for more than 40 years, TACT is more important than ever! With a rapidly changing cargo industry, now is the time to look into TACT Online. Get all the information you need to stay up-to-date and flexible in a world of ever-changing air cargo data — all online.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B9vQrogD87blZGhrVUJORTZIclU/view?usp=sharing
Wednesday 18 March 2015
Market Access Database
The Market Access Database (MADB) gives information to companies exporting from the EU about import conditions in third country markets.
Tuesday 17 March 2015
Monday 16 March 2015
Monday 9 March 2015
Going Global
Listen to a radio programme in which people from three companies talk about their experiences of going global.
Thursday 26 February 2015
English Business Letters
Generate your English business letters per mouse click.
Choose the template and mark the checkboxes for the sentences you want to use in your business letter. The result can be copied into the clipboard or saved as TXT or RTF file (e.g. for MS-Word).
Wednesday 25 February 2015
Tuesday 24 February 2015
Monday 16 February 2015
Tuesday 10 February 2015
Asking for Opinions
This business English video shows how to set up discussion and to ask for opinions in meetings in English. Useful phrases for asking for opinions, clarifying and summarising opinions as well as thanking and moving on to the next person or agenda item. Ways of setting up the discussion are given. Examples are modelled and grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation notes are given.
Making Suggestions
How to make suggestions in business English meetings and workplace discussions. This video looks at 'how about', 'shall', 'let's' and 'why don't we/I/you'. Grammar and pronunciation are clearly shown. The 'doer' of the action is also discussed. I also compare suggestions with recommendations. Examples are given with modelled pronunciation - slowly and then at normal speed.
This business English video presents more phrases for making suggestions - 'what if', 'I suggest', 'we could' and 'suppose we'.
Do you want to go for dinner or lunch with English speaking people? Are you socialising with business partners in English? Do you spend time at conferences or trade fairs where everybody speaks English?
If your answer is yes, then you should be able to make, accept and reject suggestions. This video shows you how you can do this. It gives you phrases you can use in these situations. Hope you enjoy this business English training tip.
Meetings: Making Suggestions
More Practice
This business English video presents more phrases for making suggestions - 'what if', 'I suggest', 'we could' and 'suppose we'.
Do you want to go for dinner or lunch with English speaking people? Are you socialising with business partners in English? Do you spend time at conferences or trade fairs where everybody speaks English?
If your answer is yes, then you should be able to make, accept and reject suggestions. This video shows you how you can do this. It gives you phrases you can use in these situations. Hope you enjoy this business English training tip.
Meetings: Making Suggestions
More Practice
Tuesday 27 January 2015
Monday 26 January 2015
Small Talk
In most English-speaking countries, it is normal and necessary to make "small talk" in certain situations.
Practical English Conversations with Audio 1 – Small Talk
Wednesday 21 January 2015
Charities 2B Changing Lives
The story of a British family whose holiday to Uganda changed their lives and led them to set up a charity to help build a new school for orphan children.
Adelante África
Adelante África
Tuesday 20 January 2015
Taking a message
Read the phone conversation and then check your understanding with this multiple choice comprehension quiz.
Direct vs Indirect Questions
Correcting your emails I have noticed that you have problems when you use this type of questions. Watch this video and then do the exercises
Practice activities
Try this quiz
Practice activities
Try this quiz
Thursday 15 January 2015
Voice Mail Greetings
Your voicemail greeting is very important as it can be the first contact people have with you or your company.
http://www.everyvoicemail.com/vm-samplegreetings.htm
http://www.everyvoicemail.com/vm-samplegreetings.htm
Tuesday 13 January 2015
Business interviews
Improve your vocabulary, listening or reading skills by doing the quizzes.
Step 1 Play the Video. The first time, try to listen with the captions off.
Step 2 Take the Quiz. After listening, open the quiz and try to answer the questions.
Step 3 Listen with Captions
Business Basics
Dan Andrews from the Lifestye Business Podcast talks about running a small-sized business.
Business in Bali
Dan talks about why he likes to run his business from Bali and places in Southeast Asia.
Dan, and American ex-pat, talks about nice places to work from or run a company in Asia.
Monday 12 January 2015
Office phone
Learn the most common phrases an expressions for making phone calls in English.You will learn how to answer the phone, how to ask to speak to someone, and how to take a message. You will also learn how to cancel an appointment and reschedule for another time.
Friday 9 January 2015
Present Perfect Simple or Continuous?
In this video lesson you will find easy and clear explanations of when and how to use the present perfect continuous (I have been doing) and when to use the present perfect (I have done).
Present Perfect Continuous Exercises
Anastacia Left outside alone
Foreigner Waiting for a girl like you
Present Perfect Continuous Exercises
Anastacia Left outside alone
Foreigner Waiting for a girl like you
Numbers
This lesson deals with many common numbers, big and small, currencies, percentages and fractions, and confusing numbers with similar pronunciation.
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