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Home » Adults » Business and ESP » Business Lesson PlansPractical materials from our expert authors, covering essential business skills such as emailing, telephoning, meetings and presentations.
Tenses
To complete a letter of application.
Swift Books
To read a set of statements and decide if each one is true or false.
Predictions
To make predictions about the students' country and/or company.
Lesson Share: Business writing basics
Students review important elements of good business writing in English, especially for letters and emails.
Project management
In this lesson by Barney Barrett, students examine, discuss and use the language of project planning and management applied to an ongoing project at the learner’s company.
You shouldn't have done that
A mixed skill activity to talk about business mistakes.
Business skills bank: Preparing for a first meeting: Part 1
A lesson exploring and reviewing good meetings practice and procedure through brainstorming sessions and interviews.
Business skills bank: Managing international meetings
Sara Helm introduces a new series on meetings skills with an article highlighting some of the challenges faced by participants in multinational and multilingual meetings.
Socializing in English
In this basic business skills lesson by Sara Helm, students use a modal verb wheel to create sentences and practise functional dialogues they can use in a social context.
Negotiation
To arrange a meeting and negotiate the terms of a contract.
An informal meeting
To discuss possible ways of motivating a sales team.
Diplomacy
To speak diplomatically when negotiating.
Emailing 1
Students gain an introduction to emailing and practise using the present continuous for arrangements.
Why did they do that?
A reading and speaking activity to match up questions and answers on a set of cards.
What happened?
A groupwork activity to speculate about the possible causes of a number of business situations.
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