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Functional Language for the Workplace

Practice the English you need for real workplace conversations.

Reporting progress

Give clear updates on what’s been done and what’s happening now.

Building Momentum

Building momentum Lab, Business English for progress and setbacks

Half Price After Six

Woman arranging baked goods in a bakery for a Business English lesson on reporting progress.

It's Starting to Take Off

Businesswoman speaking with a colleague in an office for a Business English lesson on talking about progress.

Explaining a Change of Plan

Explain why something is no longer happening as planned or why priorities have changed.

The Deal is Off

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Explaining a shortage

Explain what’s unavailable and how that affects the work.

Hard to Find

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Explaining a problem or setback

Explain a problem, its impact and what happens next.

Opening on Monday

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Talking about Delays

Explain a problem, its impact and what happens next.

Off Track

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Deadlines and Timelines

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More Functional Language Practice

Evaluating Business Proposals

Practice the language you need to question ideas, discuss costs and risks, and make recommendations.

Business english for evaluating prposals 
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