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English for Business

WIE's Business English course offers a practical introduction to the vocabulary, expressions and language of the English-speaking workplace for business and office professionals.

Outcomes:

  •  Improve your ability to speak and write English for an office
    environment
  • Help you find employment
  • Improve your skills for your current position or advance your career

The Business English course helps you develop your English language
skills at an upper intermediate to advanced level, with a focus on English
language for the office and business.


Outline

  • English for the telephone/communication
  • Office communication i.e. memos, colleagues, etc
  • Office terminology
  • New Zealand business etiquette
  • Business English for writing, i.e. Letters, emails, etc
  •  Customer Service, i.e. responding to enquiries, complaints, etc

You will gain extra skills in the areas of communication and listening
comprehension, as well as practice with business correspondence. You
will learn practical English grammar and vocabulary that is common
within an office or to conduct business. In addition, you will learn NZ
business etiquette for the office environment. The course includes
seminars covering a variety of office and administrative tasks and skills.

Course Option:

Full-time Course: 9am-3pm (minimum enrolment: 6 weeks)

Improve Your English

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