Effective Business Communication in English - Robert Dennis, on WizIQ

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Effective Business Communication in English A self-paced course available exclusively on WizIQ by Robert Dennis Introducing…

Welcome! : 

Welcome! Welcome to the Effective Business Communication in English course on WizIQ, created and presented by Robert Dennis. This is a self-paced course on WizIQ. The course is designed so that you can work on each unit individually at your own speed. By studying all the material in this course you will learn how to communicate effectively in English. Have you encountered a situation in your professional life where communicating in English made you frustrated or nervous? Not knowing how to communicate effectively in English can cost you that coveted promotion or contract. The Effective Business Communication in English online course is designed to develop your language and communication skills in a range of real, everyday business situations.

What will you learn in this course? : 

What will you learn in this course? During the Effective Business Communication in English course on WizIQ, you will learn: New vocabulary, including the most important business English expressions Read relevant articles on a number of business topics Practise and develop your English comprehension skills Listen to recordings of business English conversations and do the tasks Gain valuable information about how to speak effectively in many business contexts, practise your speaking skills and increase your confidence STUDY TIP: To maximise the benefit of your course, make sure that you have fully understood and practised all the material in one class before moving on to the next! Take your time – it’s a self-paced course. There’s no rush!

What are the benefits of this course? : 

What are the benefits of this course? Effective Business Communication in English on WizIQ will enable you to: Communicate confidently in a range of business situations Improve your speaking, listening, reading and writing skills Learn useful business vocabulary and business expressions Revise and extend your knowledge of important grammar structures Develop your understanding of "Anglo-Saxon" business culture Be more effective in your business career by improving your language skills Understand the needs of your international customers and clients better Exploit opportunities and access international markets through developing your ability to use English Gain confidence and achieve your business objectives more easily Enjoy the benefits of being a proficient and fluent speaker of English

Course outline (summary) : 

Course outline (summary)

Classes: content in detail : 

Classes: content in detail Class 1: Introduction to Business English. How to maximise the benefit of your course Get organised and make the best use of your time. Become an effective English learner. Introduction to the 5 most basic business situations Learn the key phrases you need to know Class 2: Making Business Phone Calls in English. Telephoning: how to use the telephone to make business calls Answering the phone / calling other people Taking and leaving phone messages Asking to speak someone / saying if someone is busy Spelling difficult words / names over the phone Telephoning listening and speaking practice

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Classes: content in detail Class 3: Business Meetings in English. Organising and holding a meeting Inviting other people to speak Giving your opinion and reacting to other people Interrupting Chairing a meeting Class 4: Writing Business Emails in English. How to write effective emails Salutations / greetings; writing the email body ; closing / signature Job applications, introducing your company to new client / customer Style and what to avoid in emails (some common mistakes) Practice and follow-up activities

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Classes: content in detail Class 5: Making Presentations in English. Planning and making a presentation Who is your audience? Getting the room ready The top 10 tips for the perfect presentation Common mistakes and what to avoid Holding your audience’s attention Writing hand-outs and notes Class 6: Sales and Marketing in English. How to sell in English Telephone and face-to-face sales Understanding your customers How to gather and use market research (intro) Persuading reluctant customers Advertising and copywriting (intro) Why is motivation so important to becoming a great sales professional?

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Classes: content in detail Class 7: Financial English. Understanding and talking about financial statements Balance sheet and Profit & Loss Statement Financial news and stock market reports Numbers, amounts, currencies and trends Money, salaries, tax and investments Class 8: Dealing with Problems in English. Problem-solving and troubleshooting Handling a difficult customer / client in EnglishT Finding solutions to problems during a project A disagreement with colleagues / team Resolving disputes and solving problems Practice / roleplay

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Classes: content in detail Class 9: International Business in English What is globalisation? Why are the emerging economies so important? (Meet the BRICS.) Developing business opportunities in the global market The importance of understanding and respecting other cultures Case study / practice situations Class 10: What next for your Business English? How to continue developing your business English skills Continuing your Business English studies Developing your self-study skills Using the web and online resources How can WizIQ help you develop other business skills? An introduction to resources and further courses you may find useful

Your instructor for this course : 

Your instructor for this course Robert Dennis is a Business English teacher and communications consultant living and working in Milan, Italy. He helps professionals who want to communicate more effectively with clients, customers and colleagues in English. A graduate in English from Oxford University, he has taught Business English for over twenty years both in London and in Milan. He has also worked as a copywriter for both private and public sector organisations and as a creative industries consultant in London. He is passionate about language and has studied Applied Linguistics at London University. You can find out more about Robert Dennis by visiting his professional website: www.englishMI.com You can also email Robert with your questions and comments about English: robert.dennis@gmail.com Robert Dennis, B.A. Hons (Oxon.) Freelance Business English Teacher and Copywriter

Why should you study this course? : 

Why should you study this course? Designed for managers and business professionals! Perfect for students and new graduates as well! FULL of useful , practical examples! 10 LIVE interactive online classes! Presented by instructor with 20+ years experience!

How to enrol on this course… : 

How to enrol on this course… If you would like to enrol for Effective Business Communication in English course by Robert Dennis, visit the course page on WizIQ to sign up. If you are already registered on WizIQ it will only take you a short time to join the course. You can easily find out how to access this course on the site. Take control of your career and your future by becoming a confident, proficient speaker of Business English: enrol today on Effective Business Communication in English! Click here now to visit the course page on WizIQ!