Study Materials:
- Lesson Documents
For ages: 16 and above
Speech Buddy – Business English (C1 Level)
USD 12
30% off USD 18
After purchasing, the course will be available on the website and mobile app. Red Fox Education mobile app is available free to download on Google Play and App Store.
Course Details
🎯 CEFR Level C1 (Advanced Professional Communication)
Focus: Mastering confident, precise, and strategic communication in complex business environments. Learners refine their ability to discuss executive-level topics such as leadership, crisis management, negotiations, ethics, and innovation with clarity and authority. Emphasis is on nuance, tone, and persuasion suitable for corporate and global contexts.
Learner Profile: Senior professionals, executives, business leaders, and advanced learners seeking to achieve fluent, culturally aware, and strategic business communication.
Conversation Length: 6–8 exchanges per speaker, demonstrating fluency, diplomacy, and structured articulation.
🔹 10 Themes for C1 – Advanced Business Communication
- Executive Decision-Making & Strategic Thinking
– Evaluating risks, forecasting outcomes, aligning strategies, and presenting executive-level recommendations. - Crisis Management & Problem Response
– Managing emergencies, reassuring stakeholders, and restoring confidence through calm, transparent communication. - Advanced Negotiations & Contract Management
– Handling complex negotiations, clarifying contractual clauses, and ensuring diplomatic agreement-building. - Leadership Influence & Change Management
– Leading transformation initiatives, overcoming resistance, inspiring teams, and communicating vision effectively. - Corporate Communication & Branding
– Managing brand image, ensuring message consistency, and maintaining corporate credibility across platforms. - Financial Communication & Reporting
– Presenting data-driven insights, interpreting financial trends, and delivering results with precision and confidence. - Stakeholder & Investor Relations
– Engaging investors, building trust, and communicating transparency through governance and accountability. - Business Ethics & Corporate Governance
– Upholding ethical leadership, ensuring compliance, and promoting integrity in professional behavior. - Innovation & Future Planning
– Driving creative discussions, anticipating trends, and integrating innovation with long-term business strategy. - High-Level Meetings & Boardroom Communication
– Chairing executive meetings, facilitating consensus, resolving differing opinions, and summarizing strategic decisions.
🌟 Pedagogical Rationale
At C1 level, learners achieve advanced professional fluency, enabling them to communicate persuasively and manage complex ideas with clarity and confidence.
- Themes emphasize strategic, analytical, and interpersonal competencies, preparing learners for global business leadership.
- Grammar includes complex connectors, advanced modals, participle clauses, and conditional forms to ensure formal precision and cohesion.
- Vocabulary focuses on corporate terminology, leadership expressions, and high-impact communication language.
- The approach fosters executive-level communicative competence, ensuring learners can lead, negotiate, and influence across diverse professional contexts with authority and cultural sensitivity.
Lessons Plan
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Executive Decision-Making & Strategic Thinking
Theme 1 -
Crisis Management & Problem Response
Theme 2 -
Advanced Negotiations & Contract Management
Theme 3 -
Leadership Influence & Change Management
Theme 4 -
Corporate Communication & Branding
Theme 5 -
Financial Communication & Reporting
Theme 6 -
Stakeholder & Investor Relations
Theme 7 -
Business Ethics & Corporate Governance
Theme 8 -
Innovation & Future Planning
Theme 9 -
High-Level Meetings & Boardroom Communication
Theme 10
