Writing Positive Business Documents

Your business documents will be more successful if you focus on positive wording rather than negative, simply because most people respond better to positive ideas than negative... Readmore...

Asian Countries Hit by Rice Shortage

The price of rice has increased dramatically in the past few months and many Asian governments are working hard to prevent their poorest people from going hungry. Big rice... Readmore...

Giving Advice and Making Suggestions

In business, people are often asked to give advice and make suggestions. It is important to be able to respond in an appropriate way, especially when you are speaking with native... Readmore...

The Language of Credit

In today’s world, living without credit cards is almost impossible. We need them to buy airplane tickets, rent cars, and shop online. But credit cards in most western countries... Readmore...

Extending Your Vocabulary Through Reading

Dear Tania, I have been studying English for six and a half years in a Hong Kong government school.  I think my problem in English is my poor vocabulary for comprehension... Readmore...

Longman Business English Dictionary

Longman Business English Dictionary is a complete and up-to-date guide to the language of business and commerce. This 593-page dictionary, with vocabulary words printed in bright... Readmore...

American Business Etiquette Guidelines

Business conversation may take place during meals. However, many times you will find more social conversation taking place during the actual meal. The business discussions are... Readmore...

Business English Grammar and Usage Test

Workplace English Training E-Platform's Learning Centre includes many business English tests. Business English tests differ from standard English tests in that they focus on... Readmore...