Business English

There are lots of great resources on the Internet to help you develop your business vocabulary. You can find some really interesting articles to read on the Business Week website. Here are links to a few that you might find interesting -

Leadership Blind Spots

How to be a better listener

Stocks: Another scary September market?

How to build a culture of innovation

New York Times Videos

The New York Times has an excellent collection of video clips related to business news. Click the link below - the videos are quite challenging!

New York Times Business Videos

Taking care of business 1

Some people say that the best things on TV these days are the adverts. But what were adverts like in England twenty years ago?

Have a look at a few below:




What do you think of these adverts?

Would they be effective today?

What do you think of the adverts we watch today?

Time Management

Everyone in business knows that time is money and that time is one of the most difficult things to manage!

It's difficult enough to get through your daily tasks without having your English teacher asking you why you haven't done your homework!

The Internet is a rich resource for learners of English. Recently, university lecturer, Randy Pausch, has become well-known for his good humour, despite fighting a battle against terminal cancer. You can watch a recent lecture (level-advanced) he gave on the subject of time management on his website: Randy Pausch.

You might just find some tips that will help you to be more efficient at work AND have time to do your homework!