--- title: Free materials for busy Business English teachers --- - [Home](https://hs.targettraining.eu/circles) - [Jobs](http://www.targettraining.eu/jobs/) - [Open positions](https://hs.targettraining.eu/circles/topic/jobs) - [About us](http://www.targettraining.eu/item/who-we-are/) - [Where we work](http://www.targettraining.eu/where-we-work/) - [Blog](http://www.targettraining.eu/blog/) # Free materials for busy Business English teachers ![Businessman looking at his watch. New technologies.jpeg](https://hs.targettraining.eu/hs-fs/hubfs/Stock%20images/Businessman%20looking%20at%20his%20watch.%20New%20technologies.jpeg?width=1000&name=Businessman%20looking%20at%20his%20watch.%20New%20technologies.jpeg "Businessman looking at his watch. New technologies.jpeg") ![](https://hs.targettraining.eu/hubfs/Stock%20images/Young%20man%20benting%20to%20evade%20characters%20flying%20from%20book.jpeg) ## [Full-time InCorporateTrainer®™ in Stuttgart](https://hs.targettraining.eu/circles/inhouse-businessenglish-in-stuttgart-march-2022) By [Helen Sinclair](https://hs.targettraining.eu/circles/author/helen-sinclair) on Mar 23, 2022 1:53:36 PM in [Jobs - Open](https://hs.targettraining.eu/circles/topic/jobs-open) ## Your future job? We are looking for a committed full-time (4 or 5 days/week) [InCorporateTrainer®™](http://www.targettraining.eu/item/teaching-business-english-incorporate-trainer/) to work with one of our clients - a global manufacturer in the automotive industry - with their Business English communication goals.  As an... [Read More](https://hs.targettraining.eu/circles/inhouse-businessenglish-in-stuttgart-march-2022) ![](https://hs.targettraining.eu/hubfs/audits%20header.jpg) ## [Describing your job](https://hs.targettraining.eu/circles/describing-your-job) By [Helen Sinclair](https://hs.targettraining.eu/circles/author/helen-sinclair) on Feb 28, 2020 4:00:00 PM in [Free Materials](https://hs.targettraining.eu/circles/topic/free-materials) ### For groups and individuals This activity is aimed at people who need to summarize what they do at work - in English. Beyond that, this document can give you lots of interesting workplace conversations and is also useful if you want to learn more... [Read More](https://hs.targettraining.eu/circles/describing-your-job) ![](https://hs.targettraining.eu/hubfs/Stock%20images/Young%20business%20person%20working%20with%20a%20notebook-1.jpeg) ## [Decisions, decisions (Six Hats theory)](https://hs.targettraining.eu/circles/decisions-decisions-six-hats-theory) By [Helen Sinclair](https://hs.targettraining.eu/circles/author/helen-sinclair) on Feb 20, 2020 4:06:00 PM in [Free Materials](https://hs.targettraining.eu/circles/topic/free-materials) This activity is designed to engage people who often have to make decisions at work. Participants will practise reformulation and questioning/answering skills, as well as the language for agreeing/disagreeing politely. It also has a practical aspect... [Read More](https://hs.targettraining.eu/circles/decisions-decisions-six-hats-theory) ![](https://hs.targettraining.eu/hubfs/Stock%20images/Young%20people%20meeting%20with%20digital%20tablet.jpeg) ## [Comparison frames](https://hs.targettraining.eu/circles/comparison-frames) By [Martin Wheeler](https://hs.targettraining.eu/circles/author/martin-wheeler) on Feb 3, 2020 11:15:00 AM in [Free Materials](https://hs.targettraining.eu/circles/topic/free-materials) ### More than, the same as practice A clear explanation, followed by multiple choice, followed by free practice. A nice introduction to using comparisons. [Read More](https://hs.targettraining.eu/circles/comparison-frames) ![](https://hs.targettraining.eu/hubfs/leadership%20products%202.jpg) ## [Who owns the sharp pencil?](https://hs.targettraining.eu/circles/who-owns-the-sharp-pencil) By [Helen Sinclair](https://hs.targettraining.eu/circles/author/helen-sinclair) on Jan 21, 2020 3:23:36 PM in [Free Materials](https://hs.targettraining.eu/circles/topic/free-materials) ### A problem-solving activity Written for teamwork and communication skills practice. Specific to engineers, but easily changed. [Read More](https://hs.targettraining.eu/circles/who-owns-the-sharp-pencil) [4](https://hs.targettraining.eu/circles/who-owns-the-sharp-pencil#comments-listing) ![](https://hs.targettraining.eu/hubfs/banner%20graphics/Fotolia_141068307_M.jpg) ## [Apologizing and cancelling appointments via email](https://hs.targettraining.eu/circles/apologizing-and-cancelling-appointments-via-email) By [Ian Taylor](https://hs.targettraining.eu/circles/author/ian-taylor) on Apr 11, 2019 4:10:00 PM in [Free Materials](https://hs.targettraining.eu/circles/topic/free-materials) This lesson focuses on emails that apologize for canceling meetings, appointments, etc. It is designed to give learners an easy template to use when canceling Outlook appointments. Learners can be asked to use them when they can’t attend lessons as... [Read More](https://hs.targettraining.eu/circles/apologizing-and-cancelling-appointments-via-email) [3](https://hs.targettraining.eu/circles/apologizing-and-cancelling-appointments-via-email#comments-listing) ![](https://hs.targettraining.eu/hubfs/BLOG%20graphics/Fotolia_90241275_S.jpg) ## [Socializing and networking: Indirect questions](https://hs.targettraining.eu/circles/socializing-and-networking-indirect-questions) By [Helen Sinclair](https://hs.targettraining.eu/circles/author/helen-sinclair) on Mar 25, 2019 3:42:26 PM in [Free Materials](https://hs.targettraining.eu/circles/topic/free-materials) Loosely related to business travel, this is a simple activity for A2 and up. There are no trainer notes but you won't need them with this download and go exercise. [Read More](https://hs.targettraining.eu/circles/socializing-and-networking-indirect-questions) [4](https://hs.targettraining.eu/circles/socializing-and-networking-indirect-questions#comments-listing) ![](https://hs.targettraining.eu/hubfs/TT_action_photos/forum2.png) ## [FILLED: Full-time InCorporateTrainer®™ in Blaichach/Immenstadt](https://hs.targettraining.eu/circles/inhouse-businessenglish-in-blaichach-dec-2018) By [Helen Sinclair](https://hs.targettraining.eu/circles/author/helen-sinclair) on Dec 20, 2018 8:56:58 AM in [Jobs - Filled](https://hs.targettraining.eu/circles/topic/jobs-filled) ## Your future job? We are looking for a commited full-time [InCorporateTrainer®™](http://www.targettraining.eu/item/teaching-business-english-incorporate-trainer/) to work with one of our clients, an international corporation in the automotive industry, towards their Business English communication goals.   As an InCorporateTrainer®™,... [Read More](https://hs.targettraining.eu/circles/inhouse-businessenglish-in-blaichach-dec-2018) ![](https://hs.targettraining.eu/hubfs/office-620817_1920.jpg) ## [New learning platform available: Tip of the Week](https://hs.targettraining.eu/circles/new-learning-platform-available-tip-of-the-week) By [Brenda van Seters](https://hs.targettraining.eu/circles/author/brenda-van-seters) on Dec 5, 2018 1:22:20 PM in [Free Materials](https://hs.targettraining.eu/circles/topic/free-materials) ### Here's an answer to the question that us busy business English teachers often get: How can I improve outside the training room? This week, we released our new interactive learning platform. We have been distributing weekly tips to our clients for a... [Read More](https://hs.targettraining.eu/circles/new-learning-platform-available-tip-of-the-week) ![](https://hs.targettraining.eu/hubfs/Stock%20images/business%20documents%20on%20office%20table%20with%20smart%20phone%20and%20laptop%20computer%20and%20graph%20financial%20with%20social%20network%20diagram%20and%20two%20colleagues%20discussing%20data%20in%20the%20background.jpeg) ## [Concise language (spoken and written)](https://hs.targettraining.eu/circles/concise-language-spoken-and-written) By [Martin Wheeler](https://hs.targettraining.eu/circles/author/martin-wheeler) on Oct 9, 2018 10:54:00 AM in [Free Materials](https://hs.targettraining.eu/circles/topic/free-materials) These pages have a combination of activities starting with developing the structure and set sentences for short concise explanations as a practice in order to create a concise letter or e-mail as well as spoken language. 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