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How to STRUCTURE your speaking - Business English Lesson
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Send us Fan Mail Speaking clearly and being easy to understand when speaking English is much easier when you use structure. Today we're looking at two ways to structure your English to make sure that you're understood by your colleagues, clients, and customers, every time. We also look at some natural and native sounding vocabulary including the idiom "out of the gate" and the verb and noun, "recap". Also, if you're studying for the IELTS, TOEFL, DET or Cambridge English tests and exams then you might find some of the vocabulary in this e...
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Welcome back to the Breakout Business English podcast. My name is Chris. I'm a business English and communication coach, and I've personally worked with over 1,000 international professionals, almost certainly just like you, to improve the way that they communicate in English at work.
Thank you so much for listening and for your time. And our topic today is structuring information when you are speaking, why it's important and how to do it effectively. So, I coach a lot of different people from a lot of different industries.
And it's always interesting to me to notice which professional fields have the best communicators and which don't. And I've got to say that if you're looking for good communicators, then there are a couple of jobs that you're probably going to find them doing. No surprises, marketers are always great communicators. So any marketers listening to this,
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