English at the office: Vokabular für den Berufsalltag
Author
Berlitz
Useful expressions: At the office
Plötzlich steht der amerikanische Kollege vor einem, ein englischsprachiger Kunde ruft an oder eine E-Mail will in englischer Sprache aufgesetzt werden. Hier finden Sie ein paar kleine Sprachhappen für den Berufsalltag. Let's activate your English!
Agreeing and disagreeing
- That's true
- That's a good point
- I don't quite see it that way
- I don't know about that
Opening a presentation
- Good afternoon, everyone. My name is … and I am … of …
- I’m here today to present …
- I’m going to explain / report on / introduce …
- I’d like to begin with …, then move on to …, and my final point will be about …
Asking for and giving input
- So, what do you think?
- What’s your take on this matter?
- If you ask me …
- The way I see it …
Telephoning
- Thank you for calling … May I help you?
- …Company, … speaking.
- Is … available?
- I’d like to speak to …, please.
Email opening
- Dear Mr./Ms. ...,
- Thank you for your e-mail / fax / letter …
- It was a pleasure meeting you …
