Business English Essentials
Build the core English skills for everyday professional communication: introductions, emails, phone calls and workplace small talk.
Beginner (A1–A2) levelThe Chat Laboratory3 modules14 lessons
Course curriculum
Introductions & Networking
- Introducing yourself in EnglishReading
- Starting and closing a conversationReading
- Self-introduction in actionMultiple choice
- Networking small talk: fill the gapsGap fill
- Reading the room: a networking breakImage
Email & Written Basics
- The five parts of a professional emailReading
- Formal, neutral and friendly tonesReading
- Choose the best email wordingMultiple choice
- Correct the mistakes in these emailsError correction
Phone & Video Calls
- Answering and opening a callReading
- Video call vocabulary: matchingMatching task
- The Virtual Meeting StruggleVideo
- The virtual meeting: true or false?True / false
- The virtual meeting: fill the gapGap fill
About this programme
Business English Essentials gives professionals a practical foundation in the English they need at work. Each module blends focused reading with graded practice, so you learn a structure and then use it immediately. By the end of the course you will be able to introduce yourself with confidence, write clear professional emails, and handle phone and video calls without hesitation.