The Internet offers a lot of online courses for you to study Business English and upgrade your vocabulary, but you need to be at home, in front of a computer and online, in order to take up most of them. Unfortunately, due to the busy lifestyle of today, this is not always possible. This is where podcasts come on stage as they are very convenient, easy to follow and most of them free of charge. Podcasts give you the opportunity to learn on the go, whether you are on your way home or to work and most importantly, even when you are offline. Here you can find Business English lessons of all levels, starting from Beginner's level and ending up with Advanced. These courses will provide you with essential tips and comprehensive range of lessons to help you improve your business vocabulary. The well-read hosts of the podcasts offered here have built a set of business English lesson plans and training sessions to enable you to realize your full potential, master the Business English vocabulary and become a professional Business English speaker.
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A podcast for people who use English as a Second or Foreign Language (ESL/EFL) in their work environment and want to improve their overall language skills. In each episode, hosts Skip Montreux, Dez Morgan, and Samantha Vega discuss Business news making headlines around the world. Through their discussions, Skip, Dez and Samantha introduce English vocabulary & phrases related to business, review grammar, and identify cultural differences found in International business situations. An excellen ...
A podcast for busy people who want to improve their business English or develop their communication skills. For further information, see www.englishwithkirsty.com/podcast
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Business English Skills 360 podcast lessons provide essential tips and language for communicating in English. Free transcripts and PDF downloads are available on the website: https://www.BusinessEnglishPod.com
The Study Legal English Podcast is the world's first legal English podcast. Helping lawyers and law students become fluent in legal English. Legal English is difficult to master and is important for lawyers and law students around the world. If you'd like to improve your legal English, don't worry, by listening to the regular Legal English podcast you can gradually improve. Members can also access further learning resources such as transcripts and quizzes Visit:.https://studylegalenglish.com ...
3 Minute English! by Venturenglish.com is a unique podcast for intermediate and advanced English learners. Why unique? Because instead of presenting idioms or dialogs, 3 Minute English! gives tips on usage, style, and nuance in English. The host, Paul Durant, takes about 3 or 4 minutes… more or less… to describe a usage or style point to help improve your English. The podcast is useful for all learners but emphasizes business English.
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bizpod/BEP397-Financial-Services-1.mp3 Welcome back to Business English Pod for today’s lesson, the first in a three-part series on selling financial services. A wise person once observed that sales isn’t just about selling. It’s about building trust and educating. Nowhere is this more true than in world of profess…
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bizpod/BEP397-Financial-Services-1.mp3 Welcome back to Business English Pod for today’s lesson, the first in a three-part series on selling financial services. A wise person once observed that sales isn’t just about selling. It’s about building trust and educating. Nowhere is this more true than in world of profess…
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bizpod/BEP397-Financial-Services-1.mp3 Welcome back to Business English Pod for today’s lesson, the first in a three-part series on selling financial services. A wise person once observed that sales isn’t just about selling. It’s about building trust and educating. Nowhere is this more true than in world of profess…
In the ever-evolving landscape of the electric vehicle (EV) industry, Tesla continues to make waves. Recently, the company announced plans to open a new factory in Shanghai, China, aimed at producing its Megapack storage units. This move is set to double Tesla's worldwide production of the Megapack, further solidifying its position as a leader in t…
Today I'm looking at some of the differences between studying a language at school and learning as an independent adult. We have more opportunities as an adult and more freedom to customise the learning process, but sometimes it can be too much freedom! So we need to be proactive with time management, to actively seek out opportunities to practise,…
In this podcast lesson, we'll be looking at some of the phrases you can use when you're saying goodbye to someone - either for a short time, or for a long time. In our example, Victor is from another country, and he's about to go back home. At a conference, he meets Sam and Lin. After completing all the listening and language exercises, you can dow…
In this episode, I'm joined by Natasha Costello to talk about our legal English Summer School. All of the information is available at: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/legal-english-summer-school-tickets-618935291117 If you have questions email us: louise@studylegalenglish.com contact@natashacostello.com 📙LINKS Podcast episode: https://studylegalengl…
Asking for information is an important aspect of business communication. It is especially important to be clear and direct while seeking information over the telephone, since not being face-to-face with the speaker may cause misunderstandings or mistakes in noting down details. Additionally, it is also important to verify or confirm the details tha…
In part 2 of our conversation, Steve talks about how Memrise has implemented AI technology in their learning platform and what benefits it offers to the language learner. He also gives his views on what place AI has in the language learning process. Will we even need to study second languages in the future in order to communicate with each other? V…
Bogdana and I met a few weeks ago on LinkedIn - my new favourite social media platform! Bogdana is a Creative Digital Marketing Passionate Entrepreneur. Throughout the years she has worked with more than 35 areas of interest such as Tech, Software, Beauty, Fashion, Tourism, Construction, Medical, Business Services, Coaching programmes, Real Estate …
In this episode of Down to Business English, we're joined by Steven Toy, the CEO of Memrise, a leading online language learning platform. Steven takes us through how AI and GPT technology have been integral to Memrise's success, their unique approach to language learning, and what it means for the future of the industry. With over 23 languages avai…
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bizpod/BEN53-TikTok.mp3 In this Business English News lesson we look at business English vocabulary related to technology and TikTok. It seems like every week there’s news of another attempt to ban TikTok. Indeed, the federal government and half the states in the U.S. have outlawed use of the app on government-owne…
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bizpod/BEN53-TikTok.mp3 In this Business English News lesson we look at business English vocabulary related to technology and TikTok. It seems like every week there’s news of another attempt to ban TikTok. Indeed, the federal government and half the states in the U.S. have outlawed use of the app on government-owne…
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bizpod/BEN53-TikTok.mp3 In this Business English News lesson we look at business English vocabulary related to technology and TikTok. It seems like every week there’s news of another attempt to ban TikTok. Indeed, the federal government and half the states in the U.S. have outlawed use of the app on government-owne…
Introduction In this podcast lesson, we’re going to look at how people talk about future events. We’re also going to look at how to express future certainty, that is, to say how likely something will happen in the future. What is the difference in usage between the future simple ‘will’ and ‘going to’? Many native English speakers would have problem…
Jack Ma, the founder of Alibaba and one of China's most prominent businessmen, has recently returned to China after spending two years maintaining a low profile abroad. This event has not only reignited interest in Ma's activities but also coincides with a series of important changes within the Alibaba Group. Skip Montreux and Dez Morgan discuss Ja…
It was hard to find a title for this interview with Sorina Dascal from Social Click because we covered a lot of ground! Sorina is a passionate social media specialist who helps businesses gain visibility and increase their revenue through social media strategies. We talked about Sorina's business and how she helps clients with social media. We talk…
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bizpod/BEP029c-Disagreeing.mp3 Welcome back to Business English Pod This lesson is the second part of our series on agreeing and disagreeing. Today we’re going to look at how to disagree. In the board room or the break room, it’s great to be able to support other people’s ideas by agreeing. But you won’t get far in…
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bizpod/BEP029c-Disagreeing.mp3 Welcome back to Business English Pod This lesson is the second part of our series on agreeing and disagreeing. Today we’re going to look at how to disagree. In the board room or the break room, it’s great to be able to support other people’s ideas by agreeing. But you won’t get far in…
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bizpod/BEP029c-Disagreeing.mp3 Welcome back to Business English Pod This lesson is the second part of our series on agreeing and disagreeing. Today we’re going to look at how to disagree. In the board room or the break room, it’s great to be able to support other people’s ideas by agreeing. But you won’t get far in…
While the beef industry’s impact on climate change is a global phenomenon, Brazil's industry is unique and has specific environmental concerns. Samantha Vega and Skip Montreux discuss the Brazilian beef industry and its impact on the environment. They start by highlighting the size and importance of the industry in Brazil, and also discuss the majo…
Today I'm starting with the idea that we should try and focus on our message, rather than on how we feel about delivering it. "I've got something useful to share that will help people", rather than "I don't want to speak in front of these people because I'm nervous!" It doesn't mean we ignore how we feel, but it shifts the focus on to something mor…
Presentations are an important aspect of working in a business environment. Since they give you an opportunity to showcase your abilities and thoughts, they should be planned well and organized in such a way that your main points are highlighted constantly. One of the best ways to do this is to end your presentation effectively. Remember, audiences…
After around 8 years of virtual coffees and collaborations online, I finally met up with Jane. Jane is a translator who is based in Germany, but this year she came to England for a different kind of networking tour. We discuss why Jane decided to meet people one-to-one rather than in large groups, plus how this approach can be helpful for both deve…
Skip Montreux and Dez Morgan delve into the history and sudden collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB). Although not a household name, SVB was well-known among venture capitalists and tech start-ups for their specialized banking services. Why did Silicon Valley Bank bank fail? How did high interest rates and social media play a role? And what other b…
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bizpod/BEP396-Strategic-Decisions-2.mp3 Welcome back to Business English Pod for today’s lesson on making strategic decisions. This is the second of a pair of lessons on business strategy. According to the old saying, good ideas are a dime a dozen. There’s no shortage of possibilities in business. But not all those…
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bizpod/BEP396-Strategic-Decisions-2.mp3 Welcome back to Business English Pod for today’s lesson on making strategic decisions. This is the second of a pair of lessons on business strategy. According to the old saying, good ideas are a dime a dozen. There’s no shortage of possibilities in business. But not all those…
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bizpod/BEP396-Strategic-Decisions-2.mp3 Welcome back to Business English Pod for today’s lesson on making strategic decisions. This is the second of a pair of lessons on business strategy. According to the old saying, good ideas are a dime a dozen. There’s no shortage of possibilities in business. But not all those…
Skip Montreux and Samantha Vega explore the caste system, its origins, and the impact it has in tech hubs like Seattle and Silicon Valley. What is the caste system, its origins, and how has it made its way to the United States, particularly in tech hubs like Seattle and Silicon Valley? How has Seattle addressed caste discrimination, and what impact…
Skip Montreux and Dez Morgan discuss the top e-commerce platforms in various regions worldwide. Where is Amazon not the biggest player in the market? Who are the competitors giving them a run for their money? Listen in to learn the answers to these questions and more. Visit Apple Podcasts to subscribe to Down to Business English, rate the show, and…
In planning a business event such as a conference, the type of language that we use commonly includes verbs which refer to the future. In this podcast, we will see how the future simple tense, ‘will,’ ‘going to’ and the present continuous tense can be used to refer to future actions. We will also look at examples of how modal verbs can be used in d…
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bizpod/BEP395-Strategic-Decisions-1.mp3 Welcome back to Business English Pod for today’s lesson on strategic decision-making. This is the first of a pair of lessons on business strategy. Every day, business leaders face tough decisions that involve difficult trade-offs. Should we put our time and money into a new o…
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bizpod/BEP395-Strategic-Decisions-1.mp3 Welcome back to Business English Pod for today’s lesson on strategic decision-making. This is the first of a pair of lessons on business strategy. Every day, business leaders face tough decisions that involve difficult trade-offs. Should we put our time and money into a new o…
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bizpod/BEP395-Strategic-Decisions-1.mp3 Welcome back to Business English Pod for today’s lesson on strategic decision-making. This is the first of a pair of lessons on business strategy. Every day, business leaders face tough decisions that involve difficult trade-offs. Should we put our time and money into a new o…
Skip Montreux and Dez Morgan report on Air India’s record breaking purchase of aircraft from AirBus and Boeing. How many aircraft did Air India purchase? How does this sale compare to previous orders in the aviation industry? Why is Air India upgrading their fleet of airplanes? Listen in to learn the answers to these questions and more. Visit Apple…
Introduction Conflicts between people are always going to happen. This is true for family relations as well as for workplace relations. Fortunately, most conflicts can be resolved. Patience is needed; so is a willingness to listen. And, of course, using the right words is critical. The English language has more than a million words. With some effor…
Dez Morgan and Skip Montreux discuss the results of Brand Finance’s Global 500 2023 Report. How does Brand Finance calculate the value of a brand? What are some of world’s top 10 most valuable brands? What are the most valuable brand sectors? Listen in to learn the answers to these questions and more. Visit Apple Podcasts to subscribe to Down to Bu…
Sometimes we neglect our active language skills because it can be easier or more enjoyable to focus on the passive ones. In today’s podcast episode, I explain the difference between active and passive language skills. I then give you 8 ideas of things that you can do to improve your active language skills. You can find out more on the show notes pa…
In this episode I’ve got an announcement to make: Natasha Costello and I are running our first workshop series based on our new book Practical English Language Skills for Lawyers: Improving your Legal English. Our first workshop series is on the topic of networking. We want to help you feel more confident about networking in English. We are running…
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bizpod/BEP028c-Agreeing.mp3 Welcome back to Business English Pod. Today’s lesson is the first in a series about agreeing and disagreeing in meetings in English. This is part of a broader project to take another look at some of our older lessons. Success in business can depend on how your opinions align with other p…
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bizpod/BEP028c-Agreeing.mp3 Welcome back to Business English Pod. Today’s lesson is the first in a series about agreeing and disagreeing in meetings in English. This is part of a broader project to take another look at some of our older lessons. Success in business can depend on how your opinions align with other p…
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bizpod/BEP028c-Agreeing.mp3 Welcome back to Business English Pod. Today’s lesson is the first in a series about agreeing and disagreeing in meetings in English. This is part of a broader project to take another look at some of our older lessons. Success in business can depend on how your opinions align with other p…
Skip Montreux and Dez Morgan report on the US dollar and discuss why it is such a strong currency. They also take a close look at the impact a strong dollar has on economies around the world. Why is the US dollar so strong at the moment? How does a strong US dollar affect global trade? What impact does a strong US dollar have on developing and emer…
When a company moves to a new site it is known as ‘relocation’. This is a big decision, involving everyone connected with the company – staff, customers, suppliers and shareholders. It also affects the families, friends and communities of the people involved with the company. Once the research into possible locations has been completed, an organisa…
Skip Montreux and Samantha Vega report on the European Union’s proposed ban of Forever chemicals What are Forever chemicals? Why is the EU considering banning them? What will the ramifications of a ban be for manufacturers who use Forever chemicals in their products? Listen in to learn the answers to these questions and more. Visit Apple Podcasts t…
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bizpod/BEN52-ChatGPT.mp3 In this Business English News lesson we look at business English vocabulary related to artificial intelligence and ChatGPT. For a while, it seemed like the hype around artificial intelligence had died down. But a recent development in AI has taken the world by storm. It’s called ChatGPT, an…
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bizpod/BEN52-ChatGPT.mp3 In this Business English News lesson we look at business English vocabulary related to artificial intelligence and ChatGPT. For a while, it seemed like the hype around artificial intelligence had died down. But a recent development in AI has taken the world by storm. It’s called ChatGPT, an…
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bizpod/BEN52-ChatGPT.mp3 In this Business English News lesson we look at business English vocabulary related to artificial intelligence and ChatGPT. For a while, it seemed like the hype around artificial intelligence had died down. But a recent development in AI has taken the world by storm. It’s called ChatGPT, an…
Skip Montreux and Dez Morgan report on how changing demographics around the world will impact economies in the years to come. How do demographics shape a country’s economy? What do demographics tell us about the world today? What will the impact be of China’s falling birthrate and population? Listen in to learn the answers to these questions and mo…
This episode is about this question: Can Chat GPT teach you legal English? Chat GPT is a chat bot that uses artificial intelligence, to answer questions that you ask it. In this episode, I show you a conversation I had with Chat GPT and share the advantages and disadvantages of using Chat GPT as your legal English teacher. 📙LINKS Podcast episode: h…