
What do you say when… you’re doing business (a business call, video-conference, email, F2F meeting etc) and someone says something that you have never experienced in your Business English class roleplays before? There are some potential minefields here, where if you say the wrong thing, it could severely damage your hard-earned business relationship with a [...]
April 20th, 2012 | Posted in Business English by Bren Brennan | Read More »

This text is about the 3 best companies to work for in the world . Useful language is highlighted and explained below. Don’t forget to do the quiz and answer the discussion questions. If you want a print-friendly version of the lesson, click here. There are good and bad employers in every country. Some companies give [...]
April 5th, 2012 | Posted in Business English by Phil Wade | Read More »

This text is about Amazon and Wal-Mart. Some useful phrases are highlighted and explained below. Don’t forget to answer the quiz and leave comments about the discussion questions. If you want a print-friendly version of this post, click here. For years, Amazon and Wal-Mart have been engaged in a battle over shoppers. Wal-Mart has [...]
April 2nd, 2012 | Posted in Business English by Phil Wade | Read More »

This text is about Samsung’s latest mobile phone technology. Some useful phrases are highlighted and explained below. Don’t forget to answer the quiz and leave comments about the discussion questions. Apple’s dominance of the hi-tech mobile phone market may be over sooner than you think. This year Samsung is set to come out with [...]
March 27th, 2012 | Posted in Business English by Phil Wade | Read More »

The text is about the new Raspberry Pi Computer. Some phrases about computers are highlighted in bold. Don’t forget to answer the quiz and the discussion questions. If you want a pdf version of this article click here. The words Raspberry and Pie are normally found together on a restaurant’s dessert menu but [...]
March 12th, 2012 | Posted in Business English by Phil Wade | Read More »

How developing your customer service levels develops your business. Lots of real English vocabulary that is used by native speakers
January 17th, 2012 | Posted in Business English by Phil Wade | Read More »