

BE 223: Don’t Get Tongue-Twisted By These French Words
Feb 29, 2024
The hosts discuss the accurate pronunciation of French loanwords in business English, differences between UK and US pronunciations. They highlight the importance of managers providing context at work, talk about French business vocabulary like 'repertoire', 'liaison', and 'entrepreneur'. Additionally, they explore informal language usage in English conversations and the evolution of the English language.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Importance of Managers Providing Context at Work and French Business Vocabulary
03:54 • 2min
Exploring 'Repertoire', 'Liaison', and 'Entrepreneur'
05:47 • 5min
Mastering Entrepreneurial Linguistics
10:43 • 5min
Exploring Informal Language Usage in English Conversations and Evolution of English Language
15:30 • 4min