Learn to express in English very large and small numbers, use approximations, and report budgets and forecasts.
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Your trainer Sean worked in international reinsurance, medical underwriting and risk selection for ten years in London and Paris before spending five years as Director of Operations of an insurance company in France. Since 2007 he has been drawing on this background – and his own experience of learning French and German in-company – to write and deliver face-to-face courses for individuals and groups as well as on-line training content. He focuses on business English in certain sectors inclu
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Who this course is for:
- Professionals looking to perfect their English
- Students about to enter international business
What you’ll learn:Â
- How to express very large and very small numbers
- How to use approximations
- How to say “zero” multiple ways (oh, nought, nil … )
- How to report budgets and forecasts
Requirements:Â
- An intermediate level of English (B2 or higher)
It is so easy to make mistakes when talking about figures, and misunderstandings can be very expensive. These videos and quizzes are designed to eliminate confusion, and reduce mistakes. It’s a subject that does not get covered very often, as not all English language trainers are comfortable themselves talking about numbers.
The course is composed of :
- Approximately 7 hours of training video (with clear subtitles and diagrams)
- 16 quizzes of between 5 and 15 questions each
- 3 Quizlets – self-study flashcards using various learning tools and games
We look forward to helping you improve your business English and grow in your development. Numbers are a very important part of office communication, being able to talk about them more confidently is a huge advantage in the workplace.
Our Promise to You
By the end of this course, you will have learned business English.
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Course Curriculum
| Section 1 - Introduction | |||
| Introduction | 00:00:00 | ||
| Section 2 - Fundamentals | |||
| Basic Terms In Numbers | 00:00:00 | ||
| Approximations | 00:00:00 | ||
| Expressing Large Numbers | 00:00:00 | ||
| Understanding And Writing Large Numbers | 00:00:00 | ||
| Section 3 - Expressing Zero | |||
| The Many Ways Of Expressing Zero In English | 00:00:00 | ||
| Section 4 - Management Reporting | |||
| Budgets And Forecasts | 00:00:00 | ||
| Ranking | 00:00:00 | ||
| Comparing Results | 00:00:00 | ||
| Rating | 00:00:00 | ||
| Section 5 - Currencies, Forex And Amounts | |||
| Monetary Amounts | 00:00:00 | ||
| Currencies And Forex | 00:00:00 | ||
| Section 6 - Prices And Discounts | |||
| Prices And Discounts | 00:00:00 | ||
| Section 7 - Dates And Times | |||
| Dates And Times | 00:00:00 | ||
| Section 8 - Dimensions And Measurements | |||
| Part One | 00:00:00 | ||
| Part Two | 00:00:00 | ||
| Part Three | 00:00:00 | ||
| Section 9 - Quizzes And Downloadable Resources | |||
| Quizzes And Downloadable Resources | 00:00:00 | ||
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