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Requesting time off: making polite requests in the workplace
Learn to confidently request time off at work using polite language and key phrases like 'I was hoping to speak with you about taking some time off' and 'to cover for someone'.
Project updates: reporting progress and problems
Learn to confidently report project progress and tackle problems using key phrases and correct tenses, ensuring your updates are always clear and professional.
IT problems: explaining technical issues clearly
Learn to clearly explain common IT issues like a computer that <strong>keeps crashing</strong> or a slow internet connection that's <strong>lagging</strong>, using precise vocabulary and grammar.
Reporting tech issues: using past simple and present perfect
Learn to confidently describe frustrating technical problems and what you've already tried to fix them, using precise vocabulary and correct tenses.
Workplace conduct: Discussing harassment and using modals of obligation
Learn to confidently discuss workplace conduct, using essential language and modals to address sensitive situations and support colleagues.
Corporate takeovers: mastering advanced negotiation language
Master the sophisticated language of corporate takeovers, from <strong>due diligence</strong> to <strong>golden parachutes</strong>, for unparalleled C2 communication.
Strategic planning: presenting future objectives
Master the art of presenting future objectives and navigating complex strategic discussions with the precision and nuance expected at a C2 level.
Financial reporting: adding emphasis with cleft sentences
Master the art of presenting financial data with impact, using advanced grammar and vocabulary to highlight key insights and handle tough questions.
Business writing: crafting concise and effective summaries
Master the art of summarising complex information concisely, using formal language and practical phrases to deliver clear, impactful business updates.
Corporate finance: negotiating mergers and acquisitions
Master the nuanced language of corporate finance to confidently negotiate high-stakes mergers and acquisitions, employing sophisticated hedging and compromise strategies.
Competitive analysis: using advanced comparatives
Mastering competitive analysis, this C1 lesson hones your ability to articulate subtle market differences using advanced comparatives and key business vocabulary.
Business processes: using the zero conditional for cause and effect
Master the language of business processes by learning to explain cause and effect with the zero conditional, and confidently ask for clarification in any professional setting.