The New World of Virtual Business Meetings
Master reported speech and virtual meeting etiquette for international teams.
Intermediate (B1–B2) levelThe Chat Laboratory3 modules12 lessons
Course curriculum
Module 1: Reading & Comprehension
- Virtual meeting etiquette around the worldReading
- True or false? Statements about meeting etiquetteTrue / false
- Multiple choice: check your understandingMultiple choice
Module 2: Video Activity
- Pre-watching vocabulary: match the meeting termsMultiple choice
- Video: practical tips for better virtual meetingsVideo
- True or false? What the video recommendsTrue / false
- Gap fill: recall the video's tipsGap fill
- Multiple choice: understanding the video's adviceMultiple choice
Module 3: Grammar Focus (Reported Speech)
- Introduction to reported speechReading
- Direct or reported speech? Identify the typeMultiple choice
- Rewrite into reported speechGap fill
- Rewrite into direct speechGap fill
About this programme
Virtual meetings are now the backbone of professional communication, and the professionals who handle them well stand out. This upper-intermediate corporate English course covers cross-cultural meeting etiquette, practical video-call skills, and the reported speech structures you need to share decisions and discussions accurately. You will read about the unwritten rules of online meetings, watch a video of expert meeting tips, and practise reporting what colleagues said with precision. By the end, you will run and contribute to virtual meetings with confidence in any time zone.