Description
Business English Through Discussion is a practical and engaging resource designed to help learners build the language and communication skills needed to succeed in today’s business environment. Through carefully selected readings, thought-provoking discussions, and interactive speaking activities, learners develop the confidence to communicate effectively while expanding their Business English vocabulary in context.
The e-book is organised into ten theme-based units, each centred on a contemporary business topic. Every unit includes a concise reading text, comprehension questions, discussion tasks, vocabulary extension, additional speaking practice, and a roleplay activity. Together, these components provide a balanced approach to language learning, integrating reading, speaking, and vocabulary development in a meaningful and communicative way.
The topics have been chosen to reflect current trends and challenges in the modern workplace, encouraging learners to explore issues from multiple perspectives. The discussion activities promote critical thinking, problem-solving, and the ability to express and justify opinions – essential skills for effective communication in professional settings. The roleplays offer learners the opportunity to put newly acquired language into practice by simulating realistic workplace scenarios, helping to bridge the gap between classroom learning and real-world communication.
Vocabulary is introduced in context and reinforced through clear definitions, practical examples, and communicative tasks, enabling learners to understand not only the meaning of new expressions but also how to use them naturally and accurately.
Designed for learners at B1, B2, and C1 levels, Business English Through Discussion is a flexible resource for both classroom teaching and self-study. Whether used as a complete course or as a source of supplementary materials, it provides engaging, up-to-date content that encourages meaningful communication while equipping learners with the language and confidence to navigate today’s business world.
Paula –
A really useful resource for Business English lessons. The discussion topics are practical and engaging, and they give students plenty of opportunities to speak and share their opinions. A great way to practise real-life business communication
Gosia –
A very good resource for Business English classes. It’s easy to pick a topic and start a good conversation
Sylvia –
Great ESL resource. Saves me loads of time prepping and offers discussion topics that are current, relevant and interesting for the students to talk about. I would Give it 10/10!
Min –
Really like how up-to-date it is and how it focuses on communication. Perfect if you want to practice speaking in a business context
Wodzu1 –
Your new booklet English through discussions is great. Very good teaching material and up-to-date. The range of topics is excellent.
Ben –
Fantastic ESL resource providing engaging activities for learners of all levels. My students love the topics and the activities are relevant and practical for their needs. I highly recommend Three Wise Kangaroos and their products!