English for Business Blog

Unfortunately learning  time is always limited so use conversation to practise habitual situations.  Never let your teacher control the subjects and once you’ve learnt a skill move on to something else. Remember that lessons are for you—so always try to focus them on...

Learn how to build words and instantly improve your vocabulary. If you know one word, for example time, you can then build timer and timely. If you know write you can build writer and writable. And if you know know your can make knowledge and knowledgeable! You have...

Give effective orders and instructions using the imperative and modal verbs.  The imperative is direct and everybody will understand us. However, it is not suitable for all occasions. It could be too strong if we must give orders that don’t look like orders....

English learners can take up to six-hundred hours to reach the advanced stage. Therefore, embark on the journey only when you have enough time to cover at least one level.  There are no magical systems but if you study with a good method and teacher you will...

Learn business English from your office or home with our videoconference courses. Your native teacher will log on at the time of the lesson and you will be able to enjoy a private or group class  with all the advantages of the English for Business platform, which...

Analogies are useful to transmit new or unusual business  ideas because they compare something new to what we already know.  They also work well when talking about complicated or non-physical things. In fact, they make complex things easier to understand. Read more to...