Business Free Talk

25min X 15
1,500 P
Pack of 15
100 Points per lesson
Casual Business Minds Conversations "Sharpen Your Speaking Skills"

Lesson Pack Details

This is a 15-lesson pack. You will be issued 14 “coupons” when the first request is confirmed. You will be able to use these coupons for subsequent requests in the pack. Please note that all requests related to this pack must be taken within 30 days of the first lesson date.

Lessons should generally be booked chronologically, meaning that the second lesson should be booked after the first, and so on.

Description

Business Free Talk and Career Advancement is a lesson designed for beginners to intermediate English learners who aim to improve their business communication skills and advance their careers through practical, real-world discussions. Whether you are preparing for a job interview, seeking a promotion, or looking to sharpen your English for workplace communication, this lesson is tailored to help you achieve your professional goals.
 
Topics Covered:
Business Communication:
 
Conducting effective meetings
Networking and building professional relationships
Writing and responding to business emails
Small talk and icebreakers in business settings
Presenting ideas, projects, or reports to a team or manager
Career Advancement:
 
Preparing for job interviews
Writing a standout CV or resume
Creating a professional LinkedIn profile
Personal branding and career development strategies
Discussing performance reviews and asking for promotions or raises
Workplace Scenarios:
 
Role-playing common workplace situations
Handling difficult conversations with colleagues or clients
Managing team discussions and decision-making processes
Negotiating contracts, deals, or salaries
Industry-Specific Jargon:
 
Learning vocabulary and expressions relevant to your industry (e.g., marketing, finance, HR, technology)
Understanding and using business idioms and phrasal verbs
Discussing business trends and innovations within your field
Skills Covered:
Fluency and Confidence in Business English: Practice speaking clearly and confidently in professional contexts.
Listening and Comprehension: Develop a better understanding of spoken business English in meetings, presentations, and discussions.
Business Vocabulary and Jargon: Expand your knowledge of specific terms used in the workplace and within your industry.
Pronunciation and Intonation: Improve your ability to sound natural and professional when speaking, especially in formal settings.
Interview and Negotiation Skills: Build confidence in interviews, negotiations, and other key moments in career advancement.
Methodologies:
Conversation-Based Learning: We will focus on having practical, free-flowing conversations around business topics that are directly applicable to your career.
Role-Playing: In many lessons, we’ll role-play scenarios such as interviews, meetings, or business pitches to practice real-world conversations.
Case Studies: You will discuss real-life business cases or examples to sharpen your analytical and problem-solving skills in English.
Student-Centered Approach: I tailor each lesson to your goals and language level, ensuring we focus on what matters most to you.
Error Correction in Real-Time: While allowing for natural conversation, I’ll provide immediate feedback on errors related to grammar, pronunciation, and sentence structure.
Interactive Discussions: We will dive into business-related topics, encouraging critical thinking and fostering discussions that challenge you to express your ideas clearly and confidently.
Teaching Style:
I strive to create a dynamic and engaging learning environment where you can practice business English in a practical and comfortable setting. My teaching style is encouraging, structured, and adaptable, allowing you to improve at your own pace while staying motivated. I incorporate real-world business examples, industry-specific vocabulary, and interactive discussions to help you feel confident in your English-speaking abilities.
 
 

Cafetalk's cancellation policy

Cancellation of pack lessons

• 'Unstarted' lesson packs(1) can be cancelled any time. Used Points will be completely refunded. If a 'started' lesson pack(2) is cancelled, you will be refunded 50% of the price of the remaining lessons provided that the lessons are unrequested, unconfirmed or not within 24 hours of their scheduled start times.
(1) A lesson pack for which none of the requests have been confirmed by the tutor.
(2) A lesson pack with at least one confirmed request. (By confirming the date and time for the first lesson in the pack the tutor confirms the pack as a whole and coupons are automatically issued)

Cancelling individual requests in a pack

• If you wish to cancel a single lesson that belongs to a pack but not the whole pack, you can do so via the request page. In this case, the coupon used to book the lesson will either be refunded or collected, based on the tutors single-lesson cancellation policy. Please note that any 50% partial refunds in the tutors single-lesson cancellation policy do not apply to lesson packs and the tutor may choose to either refund or collect the coupon in those cases.

Before request is confirmed (fixed)

  • Cancellation possible at any time without charge.

After request is confirmed (fixed)

  • More than 24 hours before lesson start time.→ Cancellation is possible at any time.
  • Less than 24 hours before lesson start time.→ The tutor may take a cancellation fee.
  • No-Show→ The tutor may take a cancellation fee.
    (Please check with the tutor for details.)

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English
Career Advancement
Junior High
English for Kids
Mae Smith
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Available Times  

Mon 00:00   01:00
Mon 07:00   23:00
Tue 07:00   10:00
Tue 11:00   13:00
Tue 14:00   22:00
Wed 00:00   01:00
Wed 08:00   13:30
Wed 14:30   16:00
Wed 17:00 Thu 01:00
Thu 07:00   08:00
Thu 09:00   15:00
Thu 16:00   21:00
Thu 22:00 Fri 01:00
Fri 07:00   08:00
Fri 09:00   15:00
Fri 16:00   21:00
Fri 22:00 Sat 01:00
Sat 07:00   10:30
Sat 11:30   16:00
Sat 17:00 Sun 01:00
Sun 07:00   09:00
Sun 09:30   21:00
Actual availability may differ. Please check when you make a request.
Shown in Asia/Tokyo time.
Business Free Talk
25min
1,500P
Pack of 15

Mae Smith

from
 
in
 

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