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Cross-cultural communication

Direct and indirect communication

Did you know that "yes" means different things around the world? Communicate more effectively with people from different cultures at work.

Online Course

Duration: 45 minutes 

Level:  Advanced

Content: 5 lessons total

What you will learn

Culture & Etiquette
Direct and indirect communication 
Asking questions

What's included?

Weekly Speaking Practice

Join English conversation practice every week. Meet international learners and build your confidence.

Learn with an expert English teacher

Access 4 sessions every month for $8

Connect with learners from around the world

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Business English Training FAQs

  • You can learn how to write more effective emails, share ideas with confidence in meetings, deliver impactful presentations, improve your grammar, expand your vocabulary, and more.

  • We use a combination of real-life examples and carefully designed resources to prepare you for your day-to-day job.

  • Yes, every week, you will be invited to a live session with one of our business English instructors. These group sessions last 60 minutes and you will be able to learn, practice, and ask questions with other professionals from around the world.

  • The Talaera Personal Dictionary is a great tool to remember new words and integrate them in your daily vocabulary. It allows you to save words, get the definition, pronunciation, and translation with a click, and see AI-generated examples tailored to your role and industry.  It also has a Practice tool with custom quizzes and real-time feedback.

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