English for Business Blog
Better Communication: One Sentence to One Idea
Use short sentences and divide complex explanations into simple phrases for listeners to understand everything you say. Economy is always a plus in English and several small units of information are easier to digest that one large, complicated block. Read more...
Better Listening and Culture
Understanding oral English is hard. There are different accents and some words are written differently but sound the same. Today, however, we will talk about aspects that affect listening but are not connected to pronunciation. Read more about how to improve your...
Better Writing: Explain Everything
We write for people to understand but sometimes make the mistake of not giving readers all the information they need such as explaining unfamiliar items or the context around what we say. Read more about this here: Better Writing and explain everything by AD Miles
Better Speaking: Words to Avoid
There are expressions we should avoid if we want to give a professional image and transmit clear messages. Click here to read more about words we should try not to use in business: Better Speaking & words to avoid by AD Miles
Better listening comprehension & change
Oral English does not always follow the rules teachers taught us. This makes listening particularly hard. On top of that, English changes fast so we often come across new words and informal expressions we’ve never heard before. Read on to learn how to improve your...
Free English for Business books available from today (plus a story for kids!)
Free English for Business Books (plus a story for kids!) Now that the Covid-19 confinement period has been extended in Spain I thought I could make some of my books free to anyone who wants to download them. Therefore, four of them will be available at no cost between...