

AEE: Better Business English Is On the Table
5 snips Aug 14, 2024
Mastering Business English can skyrocket your career! Discover how the TV show Friends offers nuggets of wisdom for workplace communication. Learn relatable dining anecdotes that emphasize integrating business English into everyday life. Understand the impact of negotiation phrases like 'on the table' in professional discussions. Plus, tips on planning diverse event menus to accommodate different dietary needs, alongside exploring innovative space-saving solutions. Tune in for a blend of culture and career insights!
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Friends and Workplaces
- Michelle loves the TV show "Friends" and often references it.
- The show features diverse workplaces, from corporate offices to more casual settings like a coffee shop.
Friends and Business English
- "Friends" can be helpful for learning Business English, as it portrays realistic workplace conversations.
- The show uses slang and idioms commonly used among coworkers.
Listener Question
- The listener Marlon asks about the phrase "it's never off the table" from "Friends".
- He wants to know its meaning and if it's commonly used.