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Find business English lessons covering professional communication, workplace scenarios, meetings, presentations, negotiations, and corporate vocabulary. Perfect for teachers helping adult learners develop confidence in professional settings, from email writing to boardroom discussions. Lessons include authentic business content and real-world applications.

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B2 Business Grammar Work

Second conditional for hypothetical business scenarios and negotiations

This B2 business English lesson focuses on negotiating hypothetical scenarios using the second conditional. Activities include a warm-up on dilemmas, vocabulary matching, a listening gap-fill, reading about a merger, and a role-play for a company acquisition. Students master e

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B1 Business Grammar Work

Subject-verb agreement in complex business sentences

This comprehensive B1-B2 lesson helps students master subject-verb agreement in professional business contexts. It features a warm-up, business vocabulary, a listening exercise on a manager's update, and a grammar review. Students apply rules through practice, a corporate merger

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B1 Business Work Grammar

First conditional for making business predictions and proposals

This B1-B2 lesson helps students make business predictions & proposals using the first conditional. Features include vocabulary matching, a listening gap-fill, grammar practice, & a role-play strategy meeting to discuss proposals & predict outcomes, enhancing practical communicat

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B1 Practical English Business Work Grammar

Present perfect continuous for ongoing work projects

This B1 ESL lesson helps students discuss work projects and give professional status updates. Focuses on essential vocabulary ('oversee,' 'launch strategy') and the present perfect continuous. Includes listening, reading, and a role-play for practical communication in business me

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B2 Business Work Grammar

Reported speech for sharing meeting outcomes and client feedback

This lesson plan focuses on reporting meeting outcomes and client feedback in a business context. It improves communication skills by covering reported speech and professional vocabulary for relaying information. Students will practice with matching reporting verbs, a listening t

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B2 Business Work

Conditional sentences for business negotiations

This B2 ESL lesson plan focuses on business negotiations, offering vocabulary, grammar, and practical speaking activities. Students will engage in discussions, vocabulary matching, a reading gap-fill about a failed merger, and a role-play to negotiate a contract renewal.

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B1 Business Work Grammar

Relative clauses for writing detailed job descriptions and CVs

This lesson helps B1-B2 students master relative clauses to write professional CVs and job descriptions. It includes warm-up comparisons, recruitment vocabulary, listening, grammar explanation, and practical writing tasks to upgrade professional documents for career success.

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A2 Work Grammar Business

Modal verbs for workplace obligations and permissions

This A2 ESL lesson helps students discuss workplace rules, obligations, and permissions using essential grammar and vocabulary. Activities include a warm-up, vocabulary matching, listening, modal verb exercises (must, have to, should, can), reading, and a creative speaking task t

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B1 Work Business Grammar Practical English

Gerunds and infinitives for discussing career goals and preferences

This lesson helps B1 students discuss career goals, professional development, and future aspirations. It covers key vocabulary and grammar (gerunds/infinitives) through engaging activities: warm-up, vocabulary matching, listening gap-fill, reading, and a culminating role-play

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B2 C1 Business Work Grammar Practical English

Ellipsis and substitution for concise business communication

This downloadable PDF lesson plan for English teachers helps B2-C1 students master concise business communication. This ESL class material focuses on using ellipsis and substitution to write more effectively and avoid redundancy in a professional context.

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A2 Business Work Grammar

Prepositions of time and place for scheduling and logistics

This complete English lesson helps students master the language of scheduling. Activities begin with a warm-up discussion and a vocabulary matching task. Students then study and practice prepositions of time and place (at, in, on) through dedicated grammar exercises. The lesson i

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B2 Business Work Grammar

Future perfect tense for project milestones

Master the future perfect with this B2 business English lesson plan. Ideal for ESL teachers, it focuses on project management and setting goals. Activities include warm-up discussion, vocabulary, listening, reading comprehension, and a role-play discussing project milestones.

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