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Sep 2024
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314. How to Negotiate in English! (Engli...

Thomas Wilkinson
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Negotiations are important parts of our lives, whether we are buying a house, asking for a higher salary, or trying to convince your family to go on vacation.


Today let’s take a look at negotiations. We’ll discuss different types of negotiation, some of the key negotiation theories, and think about how we can negotiate in English!


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Vocabulary


  • Negotiate (Verb): To discuss something in order to reach an agreement.
  • Terms (Noun): The conditions under which an agreement is made.
  • Offer (Noun): A proposal presented for acceptance or rejection.
  • Contract (Noun): A written or spoken agreement that is intended to be enforceable by law.
  • Party (Noun): The people or groups involved in a legal agreement or negotiation.
  • Dialogue (Noun): A conversation between two or more people, especially as a feature of negotiation.
  • Compromise (Noun): An agreement or settlement of a dispute that is reached by each side making concessions.

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