You have a knowledge of English comparable to level B1+ or higher and would like to improve your professional communication skills? Prepare yourself for international projects or work in English-speaking countries. You will learn the technical language and terminology, specialising in architecture and construction. Following the textbook, you will learn technical vocabulary and grammar and practise pronunciation using construction-related texts. You will acquire the language skills for the respective planning and execution phases of a construction project, and also learn the differences to the German HOAI phases. We will also cover topics relating to urban planning, technical building equipment, sustainability and construction in existing buildings. The lecturer is an experienced architect, engineer and urban planner. He studied at the University of East London, is ARB registered and a Chartered Member of the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA). He has extensive language and specialist knowledge of Anglo-Saxon planning and construction, which he is happy to pass on to colleagues.

Improve your communication skills in informal and formal business situations. Topics include: small talk, discussing ideas at meetings, negotiations, and current news topics. The focus is on speaking, but vocabulary and grammar will also be dealt with.

This course will help you improve your job-related English language skills. The focus is on successful and goal-oriented communication in the workplace. We will deal with situations like office routine, written and oral communication with colleagues and clients, English on the phone, products and services, and meetings.

Practise your English communication in the workplace. You will use your English oral and written communication skills in a variety of business situations. Emphasis is on fluency and vocabulary. Your level of English should be stable on the C1 level. To make sure the course is useful for everyone in class please take the placement test before registering.

Sie steigen wieder in Ihren Beruf ein oder beginnen bald mit einem neuen Job und möchten dafür Ihre Englischkenntnisse erweitern und auffrischen? In diesem Kurs festigen Sie die Grammatik für korrektes Sprechen und Schreiben und erweitern Ihren Wortschatz berufsbezogen. Themen sind z.B.: - Describing products - Selling - Giving information - Company organisation - Appointments and arrangements In der ersten Stunde werden die Themen besprochen und die relevantesten für die Gruppe gemeinsam ausgewählt.

Get your business day off to a good start with speaking practice over coffee! Reactivate those words you know you've heard before and give your fluency a boost! Topics on daily business and news. Teacher correction and feedback are part of the lessons.

Intense language practice over three evenings on a case study. We focus on a business problem, decide in groups the main challenges and how to meet them. Guided discussion, creating convincing arguments, improving our speaking skills, for clear communication is our aim. We look at what is trending in business to help us keep our language on point and up to date. This course can be booked together with Business Blitz 2 or just taken on its own.

Sie steigen wieder in Ihren Beruf ein oder beginnen bald mit einem neuen Job und möchten dafür Ihre Englischkenntnisse erweitern und auffrischen? In diesem Kurs festigen Sie die Grammatik für korrektes Sprechen und Schreiben und erweitern Ihren Wortschatz berufsbezogen. Themen sind z.B.: - Giving information - Company organisation - Appointments and arrangements - Writing - Selling In der ersten Stunde werden die Themen besprochen und die relevantesten für die Gruppe gemeinsam ausgewählt.

This course aims to help you improve your English for situations such as making introductions and building client relationships at conferences. We will practise small talk in different types of situations, focusing on common problems you may encounter in meetings, for example handling conflicts or politely interrupting to get your point across.

In this short, focused class, you’ll learn how to write clear, professional emails in English while exploring modern tools like translators and AI to speed up the process. You’ll practice key language skills for crafting effective, well-structured messages and discover how to spot and correct common mistakes. Perfect for anyone looking to improve their email writing skills quickly and efficiently!

This course has its focus on language mechanics and practical application of selected grammar points. We will include speaking and writing practice using texts and podcasts as backgrounders. This course can be booked together with Business Blitz 1 or just taken on its own.

Business communication is an essential component of day-to-day business life. In this course you will learn how to communicate effectively in the following situations: - Networking with colleagues and business partners - Conducting challenging interviews - Leading F2F and virtual meetings more effectively - Preventing and solving conflicts immediately You will have some grammar corrections and quick recaps throughout the course but the most important part of our seminar is based on oral communication skills.   Your English needs to be on, at least, a stable B2 level.

How to communicate successfully in English within a multicultural team If you work in a multicultural team and would like to improve your intercultural communication skills, this is the right course for you! In this course you will - learn how to communicate successfully face-to-face, on the phone, in (virtual) meetings, to give presentations and to write emails and reports - brush up your business English and your English grammar skills - find out about the impact of culture on communication and teamwork - explore your own culturally-influenced values as well as the values and attitudes of other cultures - expand your intercultural competence to communicate effectively across cultures - gain confidence by using the English language more competently We will discuss cultural differences and practise speaking and writing and working with authentic business cases through role-plays. Please make sure you have the right level for this course before signing up.

Leadership and management are two sides of the same coin. In order to be a good leader we need to understand the new challenges of the economy: In a post-VUCA world, we have to find a quick fix and a flexible medium-term strategy. In this course we will explore and discuss the new types of leaders and learn motivational coaching such as: - storytelling mindset changers and pitching tools - Effective tools to show empathy and true interest - How to deal with high-potentials and high-performers as well as to motivate low-performers - Establishing a pragmatic dashboard to measure our leadership performance Your English needs to be on, at least, a stable B2 level.

Do you need to improve your English communication in the workplace? Participants will practise oral and written communication skills in a variety of business situations. Emphasis is on fluency and vocabulary and confidence building. Grammar will be focused on as needed.

Practise your English communication in the workplace. You will use your English oral and written communication skills in a variety of business situations. Emphasis is on fluency and vocabulary. Your level of English should be stable on the C1 level. To make sure the course is useful for everyone in class please take the placement test before registering.

Improve your communication skills in informal and formal business situations. Topics include: small talk, discussing ideas at meetings, negotiations, and current news topics. The focus is on speaking. Please make sure you have the right level for this course before signing up.

Improve your English communication in the workplace! You will practise oral and written communication skills in a variety of business situations. Emphasis is on fluency and vocabulary and confidence building. Grammar will be focused on as needed. Please make sure you have the right level for this course before signing up. Do you want to meet your teacher before registering? You can listen to our conversation with Oliver here: <a href="https://meettheteachers.podbean.com/e/oliver-jackson/">Meet Oliver</a>

Für Teilnehmende, die bereits ein wenig Englisch gelernt haben und ihre Grundkenntnisse effektiv in Bezug auf die Arbeit aufbauen möchten. Wir konzentrieren uns auf den Aufbau Ihres Englisch-Grundwortschatzes für den Arbeitsplatz und üben die wichtigsten Situationen für den direkten Einsatz in Ihrem Berufsalltag (z.B. Small Talk, Notizen, der eigene Arbeitsplatz, die Firma und deren Produkte). Daneben trainieren wir die dazu notwendige Grammatik. Sie gewinnen mehr Sicherheit, um im Beruf erfolgreich kommunizieren zu können.