Business jargon

A network is a group or system of things that have multiple connections between them, like a network of train stations with railways linking them together. There are words that often go together – these are called collocations. Listen to Beth to learn some of the verbs that we of ... Show More

Learn how to use hyphens: "They did a ten-foot dive into the swimming pool."FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish Follow us ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followus SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk ... Show More

Do you have a strategy for improving your English? You can have a strategy, but first you need to map out a strategy. There are many common verbs collocations with 'strategy' - learn how to use them with Beth in this podcast.TRANSCRIPT Find a free transcript for this episode and ... Show More

In this episode, we introduce a major conversation starter. Do you work or do you study? You’ll find examples of some jobs, and learn how to say that you study. 

Learn a phrase about pretending to work. 

You can either look at the economic state of this country as a crisis, or you can look at it as an opportunity. 

Learn a word that might be useful when you’re developing an idea and need help. 

Learn Business English for making your ideas stick. 

‏Have you ever heard this statement “He can sell refrigerators to Eskimos”? Listen to this session to see how two people view this same idea in a dramatically different way.  One is a marketing professor and the other is an entrepreneur.