Business English from All Ears English BE 158: How Can You Stay Up to Date in Business English?
Oct 2, 2023
Importance of staying up to date in Business English and using the right vocabulary, phrases, and expressions. Highlight on the significance of sharing current information and speaking in a contemporary business manner. Promotion of the podcast All Ears English and mention of fascinating guests and diverse topics.
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Updated vs. Up to Date
- "I'm updated" sounds unnatural; use "I've been updated" or "I'm up to date" instead.
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I've Been Updated
- "I'm updated" isn't used; "I've been updated" implies someone gave you the information.
- Use "I've been updated" when you've received specific information from someone.
Example of "Have you been updated?"
- Aubrey gives an example of "Have you been updated about the deadline?".
- This example illustrates the context where someone shares time-sensitive information, like a natural disaster.