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Advanced Business English tips: How to improve your presentation skills in English

Business English Courses for Professionals in Brighton and Chester Presentations are a central part of day-to-day work life. If delivered well, presentations can be a very effective way to get your ideas across to your work colleagues, clients and business partners. But without the right preparation and delivery, presentations can also be very lengthy and boring. In this blog, we’d like to give you some advice on how to give great business presentations in English. The advice applies to fa... Read More

Will English Stop Being the Top Business Language in a Post-Brexit Europe?

In May 2017, the President of the European Commission, Jean-Claude Juncker, made a speech in Florence, Italy, which started in English and then switched to French. He said in English, “Slowly but surely, English is losing importance in Europe,” before switching to French, continuing, “I would like them to understand what I am saying about Europe and nations.” His stunt drew applause from the audience and attacks from the British Press, as well as drawing attention to an i... Read More

Eastbourne School of English is a Centre of Excellence

        Eastbourne School of English is accredited by the British Council for the teaching of English as a foreign language. To obtain accreditation, the school must be inspected regularly and meet very strict criteria. The British Council last inspected and accredited Eastbourne School of English in June 2015. ESOE achieved 8 overall areas of strength, well above the average for BC schools of 3.6. You can read the full report here.  Ac... Read More

4 reasons why learning English is so important

Why is Learning English is so Important? English is the language of science, of aviation, computers, diplomacy, and tourism. Knowing English increases your chances of getting a good job in a multinational company within your home country or for finding work abroad. It’s also the language of international communication, the media and the internet, so learning English is important for socialising and entertainment as well as work! Let’s look at the top 4 reasons why studying English i... Read More