Business English Lessons

One Business English class may be different from the other. Some may focus more on the writing skills while others give more emphasis on the speaking skills. One thing is for sure, though, a Business English class is not complete if it does not include the following:

Business English Lesson # 1:
Writing Business Letters

Learn the answers to these questions:

1. How can a letter be classified as a business letter? Is it enough that the subject of the letter is concerned with business matters?
2. What are the parts of a business letter? Where should you put the inside address?
3. What’s the appropriate envelope to use for business letters?
4. What are the different types of business letters? What is a cover letter? What is the purpose of a memorandum?
5. How to write a résumé?
6. How to write a letter containing good news? Bad news?
7. What are the dos and don’ts in writing business letters?

Business English Lesson # 2:
Learning Business English Vocabulary

Under this, you will be able to gain knowledge of:

1. Widely-used Business English idioms/expressions
3. Key words and phrases used in writing business letters
5. Business English abbreviations
7. Business English grammar

Business English Lesson # 3:
Conducting Business Presentations

Know how to:

1. Brainstorm for business presentations
2. Create an outline of a business presentation
3. Start a business presentation
4. Move from one idea to another.
5. Finish a business presentation
6. Take questions

These are common Business English lessons. There are other Business English lessons that are not mentioned but are still important. We just thought that you should at least have an idea what to expect in your Business English class. If not, your teacher may as well give a lecture on economics and you will still think that you are getting the education you paid for.