Office English

Upper intermediate level

Learn phrases to help you speak well in English at work and succeed in your career. Work is changing all the time with new technology and more people working from home. Pippa and Phil talk about the language you need in the modern office. Want to write the perfect email? Need advice for chairing meetings at work? Office English can help.

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    Client management

    Episode 250602 / 02 Jun 2025

    Learn to deal with customers at work

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    Deadlines and logistics

    Episode 250526 / 26 May 2025

    Learn the language for organising things at work

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    Help

    Episode 250519 / 19 May 2025

    Learn to ask for and offer help

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    Feedback

    Episode 250512 / 12 May 2025

    Learn to talk about other people's work politely

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    Cold calls

    Episode 250505 / 05 May 2025

    Learn to call and email people you don't know

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    Misunderstandings

    Episode 250428 / 28 Apr 2025

    Learn to deal with miscommunication at work

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    Delegating

    Episode 250421 / 21 Apr 2025

    Learn how to give instructions at work

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    Presentations

    Episode 250414 / 14 Apr 2025

    Learn how to improve your public speaking at work

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    Saying no

    Episode 250407 / 07 Apr 2025

    Learn how to set boundaries at work

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    Selling yourself

    Episode 240325 / 25 Mar 2024

    Learn how to talk about your achievements

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    Negotiating

    Episode 240318 / 18 Mar 2024

    Learn how to get the best price at work

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    Conflict

    Episode 240311 / 12 Feb 2024

    Learn how to deal with conflict at work

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    Bad news

    Episode 240304 / 04 Mar 2024

    Learn how to talk about bad news at work

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    Work events

    Episode 240226 / 26 Feb 2024

    Learn about small talk and networking

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    Mistakes

    Episode 240219 / 19 Feb 2024

    Learn language to talk about mistakes

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    Calls and instant messages

    Episode 240212 / 12 Feb 2024

    Learn language for calls and messages

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    Chasing people

    Episode 240205 / 05 Feb 2024

    Learn how to remind people to do something

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    Meetings

    Episode 240130 / 30 Jan 2024

    Learn how to speak up in meetings

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    Emails

    Episode 240129 / 29 Jan 2024

    Learn the language of emails

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    Introducing Office English

    Episode 240122 / 22 Jan 2024

    A new business series