Find the words you need in English at work
You can already communicate in English. But in meetings, emails and difficult conversations, you may still struggle to find the right English words quickly.
Get practical phrases and ready-to-use templates for the situations you deal with at work.
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Speak Up in Meetings
€17You know exactly what you want to say, but in a meeting you may need more time to find the words in English.
Speak Up in Meetings gives you useful phrases for situations where you need to answer or react quickly.
- Start speaking and join a fast-moving discussion
- Interrupt politely and ask for clarification
- Buy time when someone asks you something unexpectedly
- Give your opinion, disagree and raise concerns
- Check decisions and next steps
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78 Workplace Emails
Do work emails take too long?
78 complete emails for requests, reminders, follow-ups, deadlines and difficult replies. Copy the email, change the details and send.
Say No and Push Back Politely
Need to say no without sounding rude?
Short replies for extra work, last-minute requests, priorities and difficult deadlines. Use them in conversation, messages or work chats.
When something goes wrong
Need to correct a misunderstanding?
Practical phrases for handling difficult situations at work clearly and professionally.
Meet Harry, the teacher behind
Harry has taught English and workplace English for over 15 years. He is also the host of the “Speak Better English” with Harry podcast. He has worked with professionals from all over the world who use English every day in meetings, emails, presentations and conversations with colleagues and clients.
These guides focus on the problems that come up again and again in lessons: how to find the right words quickly, how to use the right tone and what to say when a work situation becomes difficult.
15+ years teaching English
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