We are going to read about a wide selection of topics revising and extending our vocabulary as well as practising useful grammar that may need revision. In a friendly atmosphere we enjoy conversation and singing songs.

This course is ideal for those who want to improve their small talk and conversation skills and be able to talk on holidays as well as with their friends and family. We learn from a book, but also spend a lot of time talking and preparing you to interact with English speakers naturally.

This course is designed for those who wish to refresh their knowledge of English. We`ll look at grammar, business English, emails, discuss topical subjects, and newspaper articles etc. So, do come along if you would like to renew your English.

We are going to read about a wide selection of topics revising and extending our vocabulary as well as practising useful grammar that may need revision. In a friendly atmosphere we enjoy conversation and singing songs.

This course is ideal for those who want to improve their small talk and conversation skills and be able to talk on holidays as well as with their friends and family. We learn from a book, but also spend a lot of time talking and preparing you to interact with English speakers naturally.

This course is ideal for those who want to improve their general English skills for holidays or jobs. We learn from a book, but also spend time talking and preparing you to interact with English speakers.

Hier haben Sie die Möglichkeit Ihren Business Englisch im kleinen Kreis mit einem Native Speaker zu üben. Die Besonderheit: der Kursinhalt ist maßgeschnitten um Ihre persönlichen Bedürfnisse zu erfüllen. Nach dem Motto „diese Woche bin ich dran“ wird jede Woche abwechselnd der Arbeitsplatz jedes Teilnehmers im Mittelpunkt stehen und als Basis für die Unterrichtsstunde dienen. Keiner kommt zu kurz und jeder profitiert von der Wortschatzerweiterung und von authentischen Rollenspielen.

"The customer is always right". Dealing with customers can sometimes be a challenge, especially when you’re doing it in a foreign language. In this course you will practice communicating clearly and efficiently with customers in a variety of business situations: -Giving customers product and pricing information -Processing customer enquiries -Dealing with customer complaints -Maintaining positive relationships with customers Emphasis is on oral communication. A wide range of role plays, adapted to suit you and your company, will improve your fluency and confidence in the workplace. In addition, you will receive individual feedback on your language skills and a "next steps" study plan which has been customized to suit your exact needs. Hinweis: Für diesen Kurs hat die Volkshochschule Esslingen eine Unterstützung des Ministeriums für Wirtschaft, Arbeit und Tourismus Baden-Württemberg aus Mitteln des Europäischen Sozialfonds (ESF) beantragt. 25 % bzw.50 % Zuschuss zur Kursgebühr sind möglich, wenn das Ministerium unseren Antrag bewilligt. Ein Zuschuss von 25 % der Kursgebühr ist möglich, wenn Sie in Baden-Württemberg wohnhaft oder beschäftigt sind. Darüber hinaus müssen Sie eine der folgenden Voraussetzungen erfüllen: - Sie sind in einem Betrieb beschäftigt, aber nicht bei Bund, Land oder einer kommunalen Gebietskörperschaft. - Sie sind Unternehmer/-in oder Freiberufler/-in. - Sie sind Existenzgründer/-in oder gründungswillig. - Sie sind Wiedereinsteiger/-in (nach Arbeitslosigkeit, Familienphase o. ä.). 50 % Ermäßigung können Sie erhalten, wenn Sie darüber hinaus das 55. Lebensjahre vollendet oder keinen Berufsabschluss haben.

In diesem Kurs wiederholen wir Grammatik, diskutieren über aktuelle Themen und erweitern unsere Englischkenntnisse. Neue Teilnehmer:innen sind herzlich willkommen!

4 days of intensive training in business communication. The Focus is on business topics- virtual international meetings, cross cultural training , negotiating, selling, presentations (presentation techniques)  and case studies. To provide the best support participants are expected to share any of their topics and issues in these sessions.

In diesem Kurs wollen wir die englische Grammatik der 6. und 7. Klasse wiederholen und festigen.

In this course you will learn how to express yourself more fluently when communicating with fellow professionals - whether on the telephone, face-to-face or in writing. The focus will be on telephoning, presentations, emails and customer service and includes a variety of activities, for example, worksheets and role plays. There will also be the opportunity to look at any individual topics you specifically need in the workplace. Grammar will be looked at as required. 

We are going to read about a wide selection of topics revising and extending our vocabulary as well as practising useful grammar that may need revision. In a friendly atmosphere we enjoy conversation and singing songs.

Whether in the office, on a business trip or at a company event, it can be challenging to speak English spontaneously in a professional environment. Using role plays, listening exercises and language games this course will help improve your vocabulary and, more importantly, your confidence. Small talk, negotiations and meetings are on the agenda but there will also be the opportunity to look at any individual topics you specifically need in the workplace. Grammar will be looked at as required. 

We are going to read about a wide selection of topics revising and extending our vocabulary as well as practising useful grammar that may need revision. In a friendly atmosphere we enjoy conversation and singing songs.