Business English for Meetings

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Learn some business English meeting terms and other formal phrases

Description

Having a meeting soon? 


In today’s globalized business environment, effective communication is crucial, especially when attending meetings abroad. This course, "Business English for Meetings - For Traveling," is designed for professionals who want to enhance their English language skills specifically for conducting meetings in international settings. Participants will learn the nuances of business English, improve their vocabulary, and develop the confidence needed to communicate effectively in meetings with diverse audiences.

 Contents: 
1.**Introduction to Business English**
   - Importance of English in global business
   - Overview of business communication skills
 
2. **Preparing for International Meetings**
   - Researching cultural norms and practices
   - Setting objectives and agendas for meetings
   - Understanding different meeting formats
 
3. **Essential Vocabulary and Phrases**
   - Common business terminology
   - Key phrases for introductions and small talk
   - Vocabulary related to negotiation and decision-making
 
4. **Effective Communication Techniques**
   - Active listening skills
   - Asking clarifying questions
   - Summarizing and paraphrasing during discussions
 
5. **Presenting in Meetings**
   - Structuring presentations clearly and effectively
   - Using visuals and aids to support arguments
   - Engaging the audience and handling questions
 
6. **Cultural Sensitivity in Meetings**
   - Recognizing and respecting cultural differences
   - Adapting communication styles for international contexts
   - Techniques for building rapport across cultures
 
7. **Role-Playing and Simulations**
   - Participating in mock meetings to practice skills
   - Receiving constructive feedback from peers and instructors
 
8. **Follow-Up Communication**
   - Writing effective meeting minutes
   - Crafting professional follow-up emails and action items
   - Building long-term business relationships

Takeaways:
- The ability to communicate confidently and clearly in English during international meetings.
- Effective strategies for preparing for and participating in meetings with diverse cultural backgrounds.
- A rich vocabulary of business terms and expressions useful in various meeting contexts.
- Skills to present ideas succinctly and engage with an audience effectively.
- Techniques for building professional relationships and networks across cultures.
 
By the end of this course, participants will feel empowered to manage and contribute to meetings with clarity and professionalism, ensuring successful outcomes in their international engagements.

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Sat 17:00   17:30
Sat 18:00   18:30
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Shown in Asia/Tokyo time.
Business English for Meetings
25min
500P
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Maria Claudina

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