Intermediate
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ArticleLesson Share: Business writing basics
Students review important elements of good business writing in English, especially for letters and emails.
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Lesson Share: Markets and prices
A reading and speaking activity to discuss ways of pricing products.
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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.
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Written and unwritten rules
A pairwork writing and speaking activity to talk about company rules and regulations.
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Work, rest and play
A pairwork reading and speaking activity to complete a text about the Mars Bar, by asking and answering questions.
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How often...?
A whole class speaking activity to ask how frequently people perform certain business activities.
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Things to do
A pairwork speaking activity to role play a telephone conversation between a boss and an assistant.
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Things in the office
A pairwork guessing game, describing objects and saying what they are used for.
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The last minute
A speaking activity to talk about which items are necessary on a business trip.
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The business environment
A pairwork activity to prepare and give presentations on the past, present and future of the students’ industries, companies and countries.
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The budget
A groupwork speaking activity to decide what furniture to buy for an office within a budget.
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Production problems - what if?
A listening and speaking activity to discuss solutions to manufacturing production problems.