Special Announcement - Business English Pod has Moved to a new site: www.BusinessEnglishPod.com
This is a special announcement from the BusinessEnglishPod.com team explaining the changes we are making and some of the new features we are adding to the podcast.
From Friday 22nd December 2006 our feed will be redirected to our new site at:...
BEP 25 - Travel: Airport Check In and Making Polite Requests
Business English Pod has moved to a new site. To download our most recent episode on business travel and making polite requests (BEP 25 Airport Check In), please go to our new website or change your iTunes subscription by clicking one of the links...
BEP 24 - Teleconferencing: Using Diplomatic Language
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In this Business English Podcast we`re going to listen to a teleconference between the head office management of a US manufacturer and the manager of their new...
BEP 23 - Telephoning: Handling a Difficult Customer
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In a recent Business English Podcast (BEP 22), we looked at how to handle technical problems when speaking on the telephone in English. Today, we`re going to talk...
Business News 05 (Transcript) - Virtual Meetings
Here is the transcript for Business English News 05 - Virtual Meetings.
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Business News 05 - Virtual Meetings
This Business English podcast features a news article on how IBM is experimenting with new ways to conduct meetings.
Listen to how IBM is using the virtual world of a website called Second Life as the next best thing to in person corporate meetings....
VideoVocab 000: Project
This is a preview of our new English vocabulary podcast: Video Vocab.
Video Vocab will be available in January 2007 on our new website -
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Each week we will feature 7 new words on a particular topic.
Project...
VideoVocab 001: Contractor
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Contractor (Noun) [C]
|Ëkà¤nËtraktÉr|
Definition:
A person or company that makes an agreement to do work or provide goods for another company.
Examples:
The...
VideoVocab 002: Estimate
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Estimate (Verb) [I,T]
|ËestÉËmÄt|
Definition:
To calculate or guess what you think the value, size, amount, etc. of something will probably be.
Examples:
We...
VideoVocab 003: Subcontractor
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Subcontractor (Noun)
|sÉbËkà¤nËtraktÉr|
Definition:
A business or person who is paid to do part of the work of another person or company.
Examples:
We had a...
VideoVocab 004: Allocate
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Allocate (Verb) [T]
|ËalÉËkÄt|
Definition:
To decide officially that a particular amount of money, time, etc. should be used for a particular purpose. ...
VideoVocab006: Schedule
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Schedule (Noun)
|Ëske jà¼l | - USA
| she-dyà¼l | - UK
Definition:
A plan of what someone is going to do and by when they are going to do it.
Examples:
We...
BEP 22 - Telephoning: Handling Enquiries and Technical Problems
For today`s Business English Podcast we continue our series on making telephone calls in English by looking at how to deal with technical problems and clarify information using alternative choice questions. This questioning technique is useful when you...
BEP 21 - Telephoning: Opening Calls and Taking Messages
This is an intermediate level Business English Podcast on making telephone calls in English and leaving messages.
If you want to get a copy complete telephone alphabet, follow this...
Business News 04 (Transcript) - Management Style
Business News 04 (Transcript) - Management Style
Get the transcript for our news article on the changes in management style taking place around the world.
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