Teaching Business English

Wed, 15 Jul 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Business English Teaching Equals Teaching Adults The teaching of business English by definition means that your students/clients will be adults.English is the modern language of business. As markets have become global, businesses at all levels have had to adapt and train their staff in English usage, both written and spoken. Table of Contents Expertise in different fields Business interactions vs. Life interactions Benefits Place of study Skills to develop Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Jessica H. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Expertise in different fields When...  [Read more]

Mon, 20 Apr 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Teaching Business English: Challenge Accepted The business world has already gone global, and English has become the lingua franca among companies and meetings. However, being a teacher in a developing country such as Argentina can be quite a challenge when teaching English for specific purposes. That is because there is not a high demand for learning the L2 in companies, and if there is so, the working conditions are not very favorable. The lack of formation, the setting, the group, the working hours, and the material available are some of the issues that teachers may review when offered a kind of job like that. So, what options are there for teachers with little and sometimes no experience at all in teaching business English? Table...  [Read more]

Teaching Business English - Tips & Tricks!   Calling all ESL teachers and aspiring Business English instructors! 🌍✨ Want to unlock exciting opportunities and increase your earning potential? Join our exclusive webinar on 'How to Get a Job Teaching Business English.' 🎓📚 Learn the essential steps, certification tips, and job search strategies to excel in this high-demand niche. Don't miss out on this career-changing event! #TEFL #TESOL #EnglishAbroad #BusinessEnglish Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Click here and get started today: https://bit.ly/37gs5vO What is TEFL Certification? Where is it valid: https://bit.ly/36ma2Fg Check out our wide range of TEFL Courses: https://bit.ly/3ltqt73 Teach English online from anywhere you want:...  [Read more]

Wed, 05 Feb 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas The Challenges of Teaching Business English Teaching English as a foreign language presents several opportunities as well as choices for a teacher. Certainly, there are numerous teaching positions around the world in traditional, classroom settings, and most ESL teachers will spend time in those settings. For many teachers, the classroom setting is a fulfilling endeavor; however, other outlets exist for teaching English, including teaching business English. Table of Contents Business English teaching vs. teaching for other purposes Teaching experience Running an Activity Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Robert E. Please note that this...  [Read more]

Wed, 20 May 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Teaching and Delivery of Business English This summative task will review the subject matter and discuss strategies and techniques that have been employed within actual classes delivered in Singapore and Hong Kong to Chinese, Japanese, and Korean businesspeople. Table of Contents What is Business English? Teacher's Role in it This, however, is not the case, with deeper examination business English teaching could be broken down into four parts: Strategies employed / lessons learned In the context of vocabulary-building strategies that I've found relevant have been; Business idioms Use of Video materials Strategy Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course today! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL...  [Read more]

Mon, 24 Jun 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas 2 Effective Strategies for Teaching Business English Business English is considered a specific subset of international English. Business English focuses on studying English vocabulary and topics that can be applied to business purposes such as trade, finance, and even international relations. English in the workplace often requires a specific subset of skills such as presentations, negotiations, and professional correspondence that are typically not covered in general English courses. As the amount of business English learners grows, there is an increasing need to understand how business English differs from general English and what strategies are effective for teaching business English. Table of Contents Business English vs. General...  [Read more]

Wed, 20 Mar 2019 Mark Crocker Alumni Experiences Teaching Receptive Skills to Business English Students Being able to listen and read is an indispensable part of being a fluent user of the English language. I have been teaching business English since 1993 and know that the primary tasks of my students are acquiring exposure to the English-speaking business environment, immersing themselves in anglophone culture and being able to comprehend complex ideas in their professional fields through different media. As broadband Internet connection becomes ever more pervasive, students are switching from printed information sources to video and text content available online. Learners' increasing demands represent an even greater challenge for me as an EFL tutor. The question then becomes, how...  [Read more]

Thu, 04 Oct 2018 Linda Dunsmore Teaching Ideas 7 Great Resources for Teaching Business English Business students are most likely already familiar with using computers and particularly the Internet for learning English. The Internet can provide a teacher with an enormous array of teaching resources from non-authentic and authentic materials to lesson plans and ideas. Here are 7 great resources for teaching business English at no cost to the teacher! Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: BusinessEnglishSite.com Busy Teacher AnnualReports Infoplease VOA Learning English BBC Learning English UsingEnglish.com Are you ready to start your adventure and teach English abroad? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! This post was written by...  [Read more]

Teaching Business English in Poland Date posted:2015-05-21 | Writer: Alpha Natives Sp. j. | Email: [email protected] Qualified EFL teachers needed for business English training and conversation.  The teachers must be well groomed and of professional appearance and will need to travel to business locations to conduct professional lessons. Lesson plan and materials are to be prepared beforehand. Lessons can be one to one or groups up to 6. Teachers must be able to communicate at different levels depending on students abilities. Also be able to quickly adjust to different situations. A comfortable, calm environment is important for an effective lesson. Students must feel relaxed and comfortable with the teacher to gain confidence in speaking. Requirements: Experienced Teachers in...  [Read more]

Tue, 25 Feb 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas The Vast Dynamics of Teaching Business English One emerging field of work is teaching business English. When teaching business English, there are both pros and cons. To mention a couple in each category; one pro is the vast knowledge of information students will hold in their particular field. Another pro is that typically business English students are adults so behavioral issues will be less common. One con that is that since you are teaching in a workplace students may become unavailable when issues arise or if the company schedules them for meetings during the time allotted for training. Another con is that not everyone's job inside a company is the same; therefore, what may be a priority learning point for some will not be for...  [Read more]

Mon, 02 Dec 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Why Business English is the Future of Teaching Business English may be defined as the English language used for businesses that range from trader stalls to multi-nationals engaging in global trade, plus for professional and governmental institutions. Business English is communication, specifically vocabulary and grammar used in this business and academic world. Table of Contents Globalization Business English vs. General English Advanced Business English Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Jeremy K. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Globalization The learning of Business...  [Read more]

Thu, 28 Mar 2019 Jon ITTT Alumni Experiences 5 Advantages and Disadvantages of Teaching Business English Teaching "Business English" is an interesting context for an English teacher. A lot of teachers are concerned about teaching in this context because they think that they need detailed knowledge or experience about business. Even though a knowledge of business is useful, it is not the number one skill or ability a teacher should have. On the contrary, there is nothing to fear as essentially you are still an English teacher and your students (clients) often have the business knowledge they need, but can just not express themselves in English. So it is all about adapting and taking your normal teaching approach from the general English class, and making it work in the business...  [Read more]

Job Teaching Business English in Austria Date posted:2018-04-30 | Writer: MHC Business Language Training GmbH | Email: [email protected] MHC Business Language Training GmbH, a well established Business Language Training Company, has opportunities for TEFL qualified teachers for face to face courses and as virtual language trainers. Our head office is in Vienna and we currently require trainers in Graz, Linz, Innsbruck and Salzburg. ABOUT US: In 2008, UK-born Mark Heather and his Slovakian wife Mariana opened their first office in Vienna in Wiedner Hauptstraße, in close proximity to the Austrian Chamber of Commerce (WKO). Since then MHC Business Language Training has dynamically expanded into Eastern Europe offering its successful Business Language Training through its own local...  [Read more]

Job Teaching Business English in Panama Date posted:2018-04-12 | Writer: Future Business Learning | Email: [email protected] Future Business Learning is a language center that offers courses in English, Spanish and Portuguese mainly to multinationals located in Panama City. We have regular opportunities for TEFL qualified teachers who live in Panama or have plans to move to Panama. Our business was founded in 2009 with the intention of providing excellent English courses and providing a first class customer service. Future Business Learning customers have the option of receiving their classes at home, office or online, and expect experienced and highly qualified teachers, who are constantly trained to provide the highest level of academic and customer focused lessons. We employ...  [Read more]

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 Mark Crocker TEFL Information Teaching Ideas 7 Top Tips for Teaching Business English ✅ The world of teaching English as a foreign language can take you into many different types of classrooms, and teaching business-related English is one of the fastest-growing areas worldwide. Despite a rapid increase in demand in the business sector, many teachers are reluctant to go down this route for a few common reasons. Although teaching English in a business environment is a professional undertaking that needs to be taken seriously, you should not overlook opportunities in this area because you are intimidated by the prospect or don't have the necessary background to achieve success. Teaching jobs in the business sector are widespread and potentially very lucrative, so we...  [Read more]

Job in Germany Teaching Business English Date posted:2018-09-24 | Writer: Target Training GmbH | Email: [email protected] Target Training GmbH in Hesse are looking for a full-time TEFL qualified In-Corporate Trainer to work with two of our long-term clients, both global engineering companies, towards their Business English communication goals. The job will be split between the two locations with full days on each location (i.e. no travelling between locations during the day). You will support them in their regular contact with English speaking partners, delivering a range of training solutions such as on-the-job training, regular group sessions and virtual training. The position is Monday to Friday in office hours, and includes prep and admin time. SALARY AND BENEFITS: The...  [Read more]

Job Teaching Business English in Germany Date posted:2013-07-11 | Writer: Business English Academy | Email: [email protected] We are a language training company with fresh thinking and a brand new approach to corporate language training that is rapidly expanding all over Germany. We are constantly looking to add to our team of top quality EFL trainers in virtually every city in Germany. If you think you can add something to the company please contact us at the e-mail address given on the job heading. Also, have a look at our Facebook page. We currently ONLY offer freelance work to trainers who reside in Germany. German law requires that if you wish to work in Germany you can only do so with a valid work permit. EU nationals are exempt from this. Work...  [Read more]

Thu, 24 Oct 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Top Tips for Teaching Business English in China English is, without a doubt, the global language of business, and the ever-increasing globalization of the world economy means that the vast majority of people working in the business world today are required to show some fluency in the language to communicate effectively with clients, partners or colleagues. Business English commonly refers to the formal English language that is used in a business context, encompassing all types of communication (presenting, reporting, discussing, negotiating, communicating via phone/email, etc.) as well as any business-specific vocabulary. However one can learn it only after having achieved a decent fluency in general English. Knowledge of informal...  [Read more]

Fri, 03 Apr 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Why is Pronunciation Important in Teaching Business English? Nowadays, English is becoming popular due to advanced technology and more people receiving higher education. That Goods, capital, services, people and even knowledge travels around the world make a common and standard language necessary. English is an ideal one. However, when people do business, they still talk most. A standard or conceivable accent is the first step towards a successful deal. This passage aims at emphasizing the importance of pronunciation in teaching business English. Generally speaking, teaching pronunciation specifically is good for students learning and career development. It is also good for teachers to earn more popularity as well as the...  [Read more]

How is teaching business English different from general English? General English classes are commonly taught all over the world and in many language centers and private companies you will also find business English classes being taught to a wide range of corporate clients. The need for business English classes is driven by the continued march of English as the language of international trade and industry, and there are no signs of this slowing down anytime soon. So what exactly is business English and how does it differ from general English teaching? Business English classes Business English is a unique area of teaching that comes under the banner of English for Specific Purposes (ESP). Business English courses are designed for employees of any type of company who need to communicate...  [Read more]

Teaching Special Groups in ESL - Typical Process For Business English Classes   Regardless of which particular business English setting you find yourself teaching in, there is a typical process that is recommended to go through before you start your course. Watch this video for helpful tips and tricks for anyone who is teaching business English classes. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching. This convenient, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the next. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out...  [Read more]

How is teaching business English different from general English? Business English and General English serve distinct purposes and audiences: In essence, while General English provides foundational language skills, Business English hones in on the nuanced communication needs of the business realm. Table of Contents Business English classes What's the difference between business English and general English? Business English resources Business English classes Business English is a unique area of teaching that comes under the banner of English for Specific Purposes (ESP). Business English courses are designed for employees of any type of company who need to communicate using English in the workplace. Business English classes can cover a range of areas including: A business English course...  [Read more]

Course Online: ITTT 60-hour 10-unit Course in Teaching Business English with tutor     Teaching Business English is a rapidly expanding area of the TEFL/TESOL market. No previous experience or training in education is required to complete this course. The course is designed for anyone who is currently working, or intends to work within the field of teaching Business English. On completion of the course you should have gained a basic knowledge of teachers and their roles, students/business clients and their needs, how to manage a classroom and the all-important skill of creating your own lessons, all with specific reference to teaching Business English. Further topics of study include some of the practical requirements of hardware and software needed to teach your Business...  [Read more]

Thu, 19 Oct 2023 Linda Dunsmore Budget and Salary TEFL Information Teaching Ideas Complete Guide to Getting a Job Teaching Business English Are you passionate about teaching and have a knack for business acumen? If so, a career in teaching Business English might be the perfect fit for you. As the world continues to become increasingly interconnected, the demand for English language skills in a business context has never been higher. In this blog post, we will explore the steps you can take to embark on a rewarding journey as a Business English teacher. Table of Contents Step 1: Get certified For new TEFL/TESOL teachers: For experienced TEFL/TESOL teachers: Step 2: Refine your TEFL/TESOL resume Tailor Your Resume for the Job: Showcase Transferable Skills from Previous Careers: Step...  [Read more]

Job Teaching Business English in Paris, France Date posted:2012-10-10 | Writer: Talkshop | Email: [email protected] Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching.   I have learned all the different external examinations available for my students and who requires what...  [Read more]

Wed, 06 Nov 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Top Tips For Teaching Business English Abroad In Japan What does it mean to teach Business English? And how does it differ from normal classroom-style English teaching? Many adult students choose to take English classes to help support their business and activities as well as to advance their careers. However, business English doesn't take place in just a classroom-style setting. There are "teacher dispatch" companies that offer several important key factors that set them apart from a traditional teaching school. Table of Contents Environment Clothing Body Language Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Zachary B. Please note that this blog...  [Read more]

Teaching Business English in Indonesia Date posted:2018-05-22 | Writer: Complete English Language Solutions | Email: [email protected] Complete English Language Solutions are a very successful and well-established group of ESL trainers based in Kuningan, Jakarta that is looking for two additional TEFL trained academic team members. Our collective responsibility is the training of ESL to Corporate clients from a variety of local and global businesses and brands, representing a number of differing industries. We also work with a number of Indonesian Government Ministries. Successful candidates will be expected to deliver high quality classes across varying industries within central and greater Jakarta. Our group also holds a number of contracts with local schools whereby we enjoy...  [Read more]

Teaching Business English in Colombia Date posted:2014-07-29 | Writer: Bogota Business English | Email: [email protected] Bogota Business English, the capital's premier business English institute is expanding to Cali and we are currently recruiting TEFL qualified teachers for part-time in house business English positions. BBE provide complete training for newly qualified teachers to give confidence working with our methodology and working in Colombia. We believe our teachers are important. With BBE, teachers are treated as professionals and valued members of team BBE. BBE helps its teachers with classroom support, prompt payment, and professional leadership. By doing right by our clients and our employees, we are creating a sustainable, successful business. In addition,...  [Read more]

Mon, 06 Jan 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas A Definition of Business English from a Teaching Perspective The Merriam Webster dictionary defines Business English as: "English as used in business". While concise, this definition is of limited value to a teacher. This essay will attempt to expand on this definition in the context of English teaching. A more thorough examination of business English will precede an overview of teaching business English before concluding with a modified definition. Table of Contents The Usage of Business English What is Important about English Teaching Areas Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Christopher B. Please note that this blog post might not...  [Read more]

Immediate Opening Teaching Business English in Paris Date posted:2011-10-26 | Writer: TailorMade Training Solutions | Email: [email protected] TMTS (TailorMade Training Solutions), a Parisian training company specialized in business English classes, is recruiting TEFL qualified teachers to meet growing demand. Classes take place either at our training center, or in company. Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed before the end of next week.Send CV and covering letter rapidly to the address given on the job heading.Thanks in advance.Sab WillDirecteur PédagogiqueTMTS (Tailor Made Training Solutions)21-23 Boulevard Haussmann - 75009 Paris Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken...  [Read more]