English for Work

2024-03-04 Bad news – Office English

Introduction Nobody likes to talk about bad news. But sometimes at work, we have to. Do you know the phrases…

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2024-02-26 Work events – Office English

Introduction We meet new people at work all the time. Do you know how to start a conversation with them? In…

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2024-02-19 Mistakes – Office English

Introduction When mistakes happen at work, it can be stressful! In this episode of Office English, Pippa and Phil talk about…

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2024-02-12 Calls and instant messages – Office English

Introduction In the modern office, there are so many ways to communicate with colleagues. How can you communicate clearly on…

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2024-02-05 Chasing people – Office English

Introduction What happens when you ask someone to do something at work, and they don’t do it? It can be…

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2024-01-30 Meetings – Office English

Introduction Meetings at work can be stressful spaces to speak. Do you struggle to talk about your ideas in meetings?…

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2024-01-29 Emails – Office English

Introduction Do you struggle to write the perfect email at work? It can be difficult to know how formal or…

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2024-01-22 Introducing Office English – Office English

Introduction Welcome to our new business English series Office English. In each episode, Pippa and Phil talk about the phrases you…

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2024-12-16 Should we use jargon? – Business Jargon

Introduction Lots of people find jargon annoying. Is it useful in the workplace? Pippa and Phil talk about when to…

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2024-12-09 Jargon for technology – Business Jargon

Introduction Technology is a big part of many workplaces. Pippa and Phil talk about remote working has impacted language at…

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