Business English Archives - Resources for English Language Learners and Teachers

Adult Learners
9 Practical steps to teaching advanced business English

Margaret O’Keeffe is an experienced author, teacher and course designer specializing in Business English and ESP. She’s a co-author of...
By Margaret O'Keeffe

June 4, 2020
15 1597
Business English
6 tips for teaching Business English to low-level learners

Margaret O’Keeffe is an experienced author, teacher and course designer specialising in Business English and ESP. She’s a co-author of...
By Margaret O'Keeffe

May 19, 2020
18 2078
Business English
Business Partner webinars: language skills for success in the world of work

In these Business Partner webinars, you’ll learn about employability skills, teaching business English to students of lower levels, the soft...
By Richard Cleeve

October 22, 2019
8 3366
Business English
IATEFL 2019: Bridging the gap – work skills with a licence to thrill with Margaret O’Keeffe

This time, we have the pleasure to introduce Margaret O’Keeffe, who will talk about bridging the gap between the classroom...
By Margaret O'Keeffe

March 27, 2019
4 1738
21st century skills
A look back at our most popular blog posts of 2018

We’d like to reflect on last year by sharing twelve of the most popular blog posts. Have you read them...
By Nicole Kyriacou

January 8, 2019
7 12983
Adult Learners
Four free resources for business English teachers

Business English courses come with a range of resources, but you can supplement these with your own to help further...
By Richard Cleeve

September 10, 2018
110 10143
Adult Learners
Can you teach Business English when you’re not a specialist?

Teaching business professionals can be a scary experience, especially for new teachers. They are busy people and expect to see...
By Richard Cleeve

April 11, 2018
43 5524
Adult Learners
Developing functional language and communication skills with Business Partner

A new eight-level course for business English students We’re delighted to announce the launch of Business Partner, an innovative course...
By Richard Cleeve

March 30, 2018
21 4900
Adult Learners
How to bring soft skills into the business English classroom

Soft skills are interpersonal or people skills, and they include active listening, teamwork, decision-making and influencing skills. Mastering these skills...
By Richard Cleeve

February 26, 2018
42 9554
21st century skills
Creating a job interview role play

Try this free role play lesson plan we created using the Global Scale of English Teacher Toolkit. As we...
By Sue Alderman

November 14, 2017
75 21551

Business English

Margaret O’Keeffe is an experienced author, teacher and course designer specializing in Business English and ESP. She’s a co-author of...

Margaret O’Keeffe is an experienced author, teacher and course designer specialising in Business English and ESP. She’s a co-author of...

In these Business Partner webinars, you’ll learn about employability skills, teaching business English to students of lower levels, the soft...

This time, we have the pleasure to introduce Margaret O’Keeffe, who will talk about bridging the gap between the classroom...

We’d like to reflect on last year by sharing twelve of the most popular blog posts. Have you read them...

Business English courses come with a range of resources, but you can supplement these with your own to help further...

Teaching business professionals can be a scary experience, especially for new teachers. They are busy people and expect to see...

A new eight-level course for business English students We’re delighted to announce the launch of Business Partner, an innovative course...

Soft skills are interpersonal or people skills, and they include active listening, teamwork, decision-making and influencing skills. Mastering these skills...

Try this free role play lesson plan we created using the Global Scale of English Teacher Toolkit. As we...