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"I know a restaurant nearby"
Social Skills
Socializing after work

If you want to socialize with your colleagues after work, you'll need to use the right expressions. In this exercise, we test your knowledge of informal language for socializing. What do you know?

Kontakte knüpfen und pflegen

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  • E-mail: the best way to communicate
  • No grammar mistakes in this job application

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Are you an employee or an employer?
Medium
Full employment!

Work is all about employment — and employers and employees. Our test looks at how to form words from the base word employ. Can you type the correct form in the box to complete our statements?

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  • Forming words from "develop"
  • How to help Haitians

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I could, but should I?
Modal verbs
In business English modal verbs are essential. Use them to express ability, possibility, permission, intention and obligation. Here are some tips on how to use them.

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  • Grammar mix

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Will you take the right decision?
Meetings
Taking the right decision

How can you take the right decision in international meetings? Bob Dignen explains how five simple guidelines can help to make decision-making less complex in the final video in our series on the topic of meetings. 

Regeln

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  • Participating in meetings

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Oettinger: he should stick to German. Photo:European Parliament/Pietro Naj-Oleari
Oettinger's atrocious English

Since the German commissioner made a speech in atrocious English, he's no longer faceless. He's notorious. And a laughing stock. Is this fair? Tell us what you think!

(EU-)Kommissar(in)
miserabel
allbekannt
Lachnummer, Zielscheibe des Spottes

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  • Interview: Ian Andersen
  • Conference calls with native speakers of English

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clerk (noun)

a person employed to perform administrative tasks
Sachbearbeiter(in)
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"He started off as a clerk, but now he's the manager."

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"Increase your exposure to business English with Facebook!"
Deborah Capras
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Business Spotlight Online
On the look-out for wise words for work

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Cover topic: Britain and America

Business Spotlight 1/2010 Premium-Inhalt

They speak one language, but have very different work cultures. We speak to an expert on how the UK differs from the US in Business Spotlight 1/2010. Here's an overview of the main features in this issue – and of our whole range of language-learning products.

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