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Business English Course: Email Writing For Business

Improve your written communication & learn essential email etiquette & professional business English phrases
Rating: 4.5 out of 54.5 (69 ratings)
328 students
Created by Nick Blake
Last updated 10/2020
English
English [Auto]
30-Day Money-Back Guarantee

What you'll learn

  • Write effective Emails for a variety of professional situations
  • How to use the correct level of formality in your writing
  • Over 250 phrases for use in professional Emails and correspondence
  • How to follow the correct email etiquette
  • How to avoid common mistakes in your email writing
  • The process of business writing - PDF (Plan, Draft, Finalise)
  • Build and maintain positive relationships with your readers through the 4 C's of Reader-friendly writing (Clear, Concise Courteous and Correct)

Requirements

  • ESL learners should have at least an intermediate level of English (B1 in CEFR)

Description

Do you need to write emails at work? Are you worried that your emails are not clear or that you make mistakes in your written English?

In this course, you will learn how to write well structured, professional emails using the correct level of formality.

Writing for business is the ideal course for anyone who needs to improve their business correspondence skills.

The course will show you how to write professional emails and other correspondence in English from beginning to end, in simple, clear steps.

Writing for business will help you to:

  • Write properly structured emails

  • Use the correct level of formality in emails and correspondence

  • Use the correct email etiquette to build better professional relationships

  • Learn over 250 of the most commonly used phrases in business writing

  • Plan, draft and finalise your professional documents

  • Analyse your reader so you can determine the best way to approach them

  • Apply the 4 C's of reader-friendly writing to make your correspondence clear, concise, courteous and correct

  • Avoid embarrassing errors in your writing

  • Proofread your document so it is error-free

The courses is divided into five sections:

  • Introduction to email writing

  • Emails and letters

  • Email etiquette

  • The process of business writing

  • Reader friendly writing

Who should take this course? 

This course is appropriate for anyone who needs to write professional emails and documents.

The course is primarily designed to help ESL students learn how to write professional emails and documents, whilst more experienced writers or native English speakers can develop or refresh their business writing techniques.

Please note that Writing for business is designed to help improve your business writing skills (emails, letters, memos, reports and proposals).  Although some of the ideas apply to all writing, this is NOT a course on writing fiction, nonfiction, blogs, poetry, or academic papers.

Writing for business also includes

  • Over 30 practical lectures for the most common business contexts

  • Over 2 hours of lectures

  • Supplementary activities

  • A course workbook featuring over 250 essential phrases for written business communication

Who this course is for:

  • Business English learners looking to improve their written communication
  • Intermediate to Advanced ESL students
  • Anyone who writes emails and other documents at work and wants to improve their writing style and etiquette
  • Native English speakers who want to learn about email style, structure and etiquette

Course content

6 sections • 35 lectures • 2h 27m total length

  • Preview01:32
  • Preview04:10
  • Preview04:45
  • Email Formality
    08:05
  • Writing less formally
    04:10
  • Email phrases you need to know
    03:47
  • Abbreviations
    06:38
  • Correct spelling
    05:14
  • Introduction to email writing
    10 questions

  • Emails and letters
    00:49
  • Making enquiries
    03:49
  • Cover letters
    06:17
  • Arranging meetings
    03:18
  • Prepositions of time
    03:20
  • Making complaints
    07:09
  • Key phrases for making complaints
    04:52
  • Apologising
    13:02
  • Emails and letters
    10 questions

  • Email etiquette
    00:50
  • Modern Email Etiquette
    09:28
  • Effective email writing
    03:04
  • Email style
    05:02
  • Managing reader expectations
    03:18
  • Saying thank you
    03:12
  • Diplomatic language
    04:03
  • Attachments
    02:47
  • Email etiquette
    10 questions

  • The process of business writing
    00:38
  • Planning
    04:29
  • Drafting
    03:06
  • Finalising
    05:19
  • The process of business writing
    6 questions

  • Reader friendly writing
    01:41
  • Clear
    03:30
  • Concise
    04:26
  • Courteous
    04:21
  • Correct
    03:20
  • Active and passive voices
    03:18
  • Reader friendly writing
    10 questions

  • Congratulations!
    00:30

Instructor

Nick Blake
Entrepreneur and Business communication trainer
Nick Blake
  • 4.5 Instructor Rating
  • 308 Reviews
  • 1,065 Students
  • 4 Courses

Nick teaches professionals and ESL students how to improve their Business communication skills and has successfully trained employees from some of world's biggest organisations. With over 15 years of international experience, Nick has helped thousands of learners to become more fluent, confident and professional in their business English communication.

Originally from London in the United Kingdom, Nick founded E4B (English for Business) in 2010 and has since helped learners from around the world to communicate more professionally in business situations.

Nick’s highly practical courses give learners the communication and language skills they need to develop their international careers. His clients include multi-national corporations, medium-sized enterprises and individuals wanting to improve their communication skills.



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