Luke - first day

Do you use English in your work?

Why have you chosen to study business English?

How long have you been in your job?

What are your professional plans / ambitions?

How much time can you spend on learning English?

When do you use English?

How long have you been studying English for?

Which skill is most important to you? Reading / Writing / Listening / Speaking

What do you do?

What do you expect to achieve from this course?

Which skill do you find most challenging?

Why do you want to learn English?

What is your job?

Who do you work for?

Who do you communicate with in English?

Why did you choose your profession?

What do you enjoy doing in your spare time?

Describe your main responsibilities at work.

What is the thing in your job which most excites you?

What are you looking for in a teacher? Describe him / her. Think about personality, experience, attitude, etc.

Which of the following do you need English for: negotiations? meetings and discussions? telephone calls? socialising? e-mails? report writing? presentations?

What do you like about your job?