Business English from All Ears English BE 340: What Do You Do? 3 Ways to Describe Your Job
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Nov 28, 2024 Explore the art of describing your job for different audiences. Learn to tailor your language to avoid jargon and enhance understanding. Discover strategies to engage listeners, whether they are industry peers or teenagers. The discussion highlights the evolution of job descriptions in marketing and offers practical phrases for effective communication. Gain valuable tips on flexibility and spontaneity to make your professional role relatable in any setting.
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Adapt Your Language
- Frame your job description differently depending on your audience to build connections.
- Avoid technical jargon when speaking to those outside your field.
Prepare for Different Scenarios
- Native English speakers sometimes struggle to explain their jobs clearly to others.
- Prepare different explanations for different audiences to avoid breaking connections.
Explain to Teens
- When talking to teenagers about your job, use simple language and relatable examples.
- Explain complex concepts clearly using phrases like "what this means is..."