Business English
WHAT IS BUSINESS ENGLISH AND WHAT TO EXPECT FROM A COURSE
English has become the predominant language of business in the global economy. Business English is a specilised area of English relating to the language used by people to do business. The most popular subject areas of Business English include accounting, banking, commerce, e-commerce, economics, finance, HR, insurance, IT, law, manufacturing, marketing, production, property, the stock exchange, (international) trade and transport. However, the term ‘Business English’ also encompasses English used in many office settings in general. It entails work-related vocabulary, expressions and grammatical structures as well as expectation of clarity. Nowadays Business English skills are essential if