All Business / ESP articles
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Professional Communication Skills: Refuting an Argument
Use these interactive materials to deliver an online or face-to-face lesson on how to refute an argument.
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Business News Lessons: Second-hand, vintage, sustainable - the clothes revolution
Read about changes within the clothing retail industry and what drives clothes buying habits across different age groups.
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Let’s Talk Business: Finance—Borrowing money
Get your students talking about bank loans and debt for business development.
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Live from London: Business — Dress codes
Watch authentic London office workers giving advice on the best ways to dress to impress. Try the new Interactive Worksheets!
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Business News Lessons: Why well-paid jobs can also lead to overwork and bad health
Read about the downsides of corporate jobs, such as long hours and unpaid overtime.
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Professional Communication Skills: Using Data in Presentations
Use these interactive materials to deliver an online or face-to-face lesson on how to use data in presentations
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Business News Lessons: Why algorithms and ratings should not decide who gets the job
Learn how the use of ratings proves bad for hiring new employees.
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Professional Communication Skills: Notes for Public Speaking
Use these interactive materials to deliver an online or face-to-face lesson on how to take notes for presentations.
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Business News Lessons: The power of scents in consumer products
Learn how the popularity of certain smells in scented products has changed due to the pandemic.
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Professional Communication Skills: Making an Argument
Use these interactive materials to deliver an online or face-to-face lesson on how to make an argument.
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Business News Lessons: Who needs a driver when you work from home?
The pandemic decrease in business travel has hit some niche industries. Can they recover?
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Professional Communication Skills: Leading Discussions
Use these interactive materials to deliver an online or face-to-face lesson on how to lead a discussion.
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Live from London: Business — Reports
Watch authentic London office workers explain how they use reports in their companies. Now with Interactive Worksheets!
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Live from London: Business — Emails
Watch authentic London office workers explain how they use emails and phones to communicate in their companies. Now with Interactive Worksheets!
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Business News Lessons: Success is certain with simplified supply chains
The traditional ultra-complex supply chains are not working well. How could they be reformed?
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Business News Lessons: Memes motivate people to engage and act
Can funny images shared on the internet influence markets? Read this article and find out.
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Business News Lessons: Keep work emails within working hours
Working from home caused by the pandemic has increased employees’ need to disconnect after working hours.
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Live from London: Business — Meetings
Teach your students about the benefits of regular meetings while developing their Business English.
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Business News Lessons: Scans and scams – Brazil’s data theft disaster
Brazil is at the forefront of using face recognition technology. But why is nobody worried about data safety?
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Business News Lessons: Music streaming’s diversity problem
AI-controlled algorithms that recommend songs on popular music platforms are biased. Can they be fixed?