Online Business English Courses
(B2/C1 level)
Victoria Road's online Business English classes are designed to help you communicate effectively in an international business environment. All the courses are based on the communicative method of Cambridge CELTA, allowing you to gain fluency in a rapid and efficient way.
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The courses are based on leading study materials for Business English students, helping you work on all the four skills (Speaking, Listening, Reading and Writing) in professional settings.
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You can choose between:
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a) Complete CEFR-aligned Business English Course (B2/C1)
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b) Effective Business English Communication Strategies
(10 hours)
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Find out more about the courses below.
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Complete CEFR-aligned Business English Courses (B2/C1)
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Complete CEFR-aligned courses aim to help you reach the next level in Business English context: B2 for B1 level professionals, and C1 for B2 level students. All the classes are based on Cambridge CELTA communicative method, allowing you to improve your fluency and confidence in spoken English.​
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The courses are based on Market Leader/Business Result B2 / C1 coursebooks, and offer a complete course focusing on all the four skills (Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing), Functional Language, and vocabulary and grammar expansion.
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Enrolled students have 100% free access to study materials (in digital format).
The courses could be private or in a small group (up to 3 students), depending on demand.
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Effective Business Communication Strategies (B2/C1)
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This intensive 10-hour course aims to equip you with the communication strategies used in common business contexts. They are based on Functional Language, allowing you to 'function' in a particular business context: establishing rapport, responding to feedback, dealing with misunderstandings, etc.
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Focusing primarily on Speaking and Listening skills, it allows you to be more effective and confident in the workplace. The course teaches you the language and natural intonation patterns that you can use to handle challenging situations arising at work.
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As an example, here is the context of the 10-hour C1 course on Effective Business Communication Strategies:
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Class 1: Introducing yourself to a group
Class 2: Getting your point across
Class 3: Showing understanding
Class 4: Establishing rapport and showing interest
Class 5: Responding to feedback
Class 6: Using vague language
Class 7: Expressing dissatisfaction
Class 8: Dealing with difficult questions
Class 9: Dealing with misunderstandings
Class 10: Expressing personal views
Class 11: Raising a difficult point
Class 12: Giving and responding to compliments
Class 13: Review & Course Feedback
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FREE BONUS
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Get a job interview simulation with professional feedback for free,
setting you up for success in your next job interview!
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Study materials
Victoria Road uses the best contemporary English coursebooks from BBC, Pearson, Cambridge and Oxford University Press. Here are some of the examples of the coursebooks used in class.
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Students enrolled in the course have FREE access to all the study materials.
Fees
1-hour class
35€ (one-to-one)
27€ (group)
✔ lesson plan prepared in advance
✔ communicative Cambridge CELTA method
✔ vocabulary expansion
✔ grammar reinforcement
✔ work on the four skills: Speaking, Listening, Reading and Writing
✔ detailed personalised feedback on your achievements and progress areas ​
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Payment method: invoice payments at the end of the month (direct bank transfer).
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10-hour course
350€ (one-to-one)
(free 45-min job interview simulation)
✔ lesson plan prepared in advance
✔ communicative Cambridge CELTA method
✔ vocabulary expansion
✔ grammar reinforcement
✔ work on the four skills: Speaking, Listening, Reading and Writing
✔ detailed personalised feedback on your achievements and progress areas
✔ free access to ALL the study materials in a digital format
Payment method: payment in advance at least 24 hours before the start of the course.