English for the Workplace

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Brief Introduction

This course for learners of English helps you with the language you need to find a job and successfully function in the workplace.

Course Summary

Learn English in the workplace with this course that covers communication skills, vocabulary, and grammar. Improve your chances of success in your career.

Key Learning Points

  • Learn how to communicate effectively in the workplace
  • Improve your vocabulary and grammar
  • Gain confidence in using English in a professional setting

Job Positions & Salaries of people who have taken this course might have

  • Customer Service Representative
    • USA: $33,750
    • India: INR 2,86,326
    • Spain: €17,500
  • Sales Representative
    • USA: $60,000
    • India: INR 4,51,874
    • Spain: €30,000
  • Marketing Coordinator
    • USA: $45,000
    • India: INR 3,38,906
    • Spain: €22,500

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Learning Outcomes

  • Develop proficiency in English for professional settings
  • Communicate effectively with colleagues and clients
  • Increase job opportunities and career advancement

Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course

  • Intermediate level of English proficiency
  • Access to a computer with internet connection

Course Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Course Format

  • Online
  • Self-paced
  • Interactive

Similar Courses

  • English for the Workplace
  • Business English Communication Skills

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Requirements

  • This course is aimed at non-native English speakers who have studied English to at least pre-intermediate level (approximately A2 on the CEFR).

Knowledge

  • What do you want from a job?Talking about likes and dislikesTalking about your jobJob advertisementsApplying for a jobPreparing for job interviewsThe language of obligationTalking about your skills and experienceInterview techniqueTalking about job offersLine managementRules and regulations at workMeeting new colleaguesChecking understandingTeam building activitiesMaking suggestions, agreeing and disagreeing

Summary of User Reviews

The Workplace English course on FutureLearn has received positive reviews from learners. The course has been praised for its practical approach to teaching English in a professional setting. Learners have found the course to be engaging and well-structured with useful materials and activities. However, some learners have noted that the course may be too basic for those with advanced English skills, and that the discussion forums could be more active.

Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course

The practical approach to teaching English in a professional setting

Pros from User Reviews

  • Engaging and well-structured course material
  • Useful activities and exercises
  • Clear and concise lessons
  • Great for improving workplace communication

Cons from User Reviews

  • May be too basic for advanced English learners
  • Discussion forums could be more active
  • Limited interaction with other learners
  • Not enough opportunities to practice speaking
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Genevieve White
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