Business English · Since 2004
Business English – Specialist Language for the Corporate World
From €60 / hour · VAT-exempt
Why Business Economics English Decisively Advances Your Career
In an increasingly interconnected global economy, Business Economics English is the key competence for anyone working in finance departments, management consultancies, or international management. Whether you are presenting annual accounts under IFRS standards in English, drafting a market analysis for international investors, or need the right terminology during a due diligence review – without confident Business Economics English, even experienced professionals reach their limits. At Simmonds Language Services, you train exactly the economic specialist language that your professional life demands – precise, practical, and tailored to your field.
Our Business Economics English courses go far beyond general Business English. We work with authentic materials from the financial world: annual reports from DAX companies, analyst reports from international investment banks, economic studies from the Bundesbank and ECB, and case studies from the field of mergers and acquisitions. This way, you develop not only linguistic confidence but simultaneously deepen your understanding of English economic terminology. Our native-speaking trainers have many years of experience in the business environment and understand the specific requirements of German-speaking professionals.
Since 2004, over 50 well-known companies have trusted our training – including financial services providers, auditing firms, and international corporations. Our approach combines classic one-to-one tuition with cutting-edge AI avatar technology: between lessons, you practise specialist vocabulary, financial text comprehension, and presentation delivery with our AI-powered language assistant. Whether online training from anywhere or face-to-face tuition in Hannover and Berlin – you choose the format that fits your demanding schedule.
Business Economics English is not only relevant for executives. Controllers, financial analysts, tax consultants, and business administration students also benefit from a structured course that systematically builds specialist financial vocabulary. From balance sheet analysis and profit-and-loss statements to cash flow statements – we cover all relevant areas of English-language financial reporting. The training is complemented by modules on business correspondence that convey the formal tone of international business letters and contract formulations.
What You Will Learn
- Confidently read and present financial reports (annual reports, income statements) in English
- Draft market analyses and economic data reports in English
- Business vocabulary: balance sheets, P&L, cash flow, KPIs and metrics
- Master investor presentations and earnings calls with confidence
- Draft formal business letters and contract clauses in English
- Master M&A terminology and due diligence processes in English
Financial Reporting
Confidently present and discuss annual accounts, quarterly reports, and balance sheets in English. We train the correct specialist terminology under IFRS and US-GAAP – from revenue recognition and depreciation to earnings per share. Ideal for controllers, auditors, and CFOs.
Market Analysis
Draft and present industry analyses, competitive comparisons, and market trends in English. From SWOT analyses and Porter's Five Forces to market entry strategies – you learn to articulate complex economic relationships clearly and persuasively in English.
Business Presentation
Investor presentations, board meetings, and strategy talks at the highest linguistic level. We train structure, rhetoric, and the economic vocabulary you need to convince stakeholders, shareholders, and business partners on the international stage.
Business Correspondence
Formal business correspondence, contract formulations, and official letters in English with the right tone and correct terminology. From letters of intent and quotation letters to confidentiality agreements – professional business correspondence that convinces.
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Hannover
Business Economics English as in-person training in Hannover – Schaufelder Straße 11, centrally located.
Berlin
Business Economics English in Berlin – Kurfürstendamm 30, right on the Ku'damm.
Online
Learn Business Economics English from anywhere – flexible online training via Zoom, Teams, or Meet.
How much does it cost?
| Format | Duration | Price (approx.) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online — Standard | 60 minutes | €60–70 | Zoom, Teams, Meet |
| Online — Extended | 90 minutes | €90–110 | Recommended for deeper focus |
| In-person | 90 min. (min.) | €115–140 | Berlin or Hanover |
| Group training | By arrangement | On request | 4–8 participants |
Prices depend on format, frequency, and requirements. Language instruction is VAT-exempt (§4 Nr.21 UStG).
Who we work with
“Wir schulen seit 5 Jahren unsere Teams über Simmonds. Die branchenspezifischen Materialien und die Flexibilität der Trainer machen den Unterschied.”
Laura M., Leiterin Personalentwicklung, DHL Supply Chain“Nach einem dreimonatigen Intensivtraining konnte ich meine erste internationale Präsentation souverän auf Englisch halten.”
Stefan K., Projektleiter, Continental AG“Die kostenlosen Online-Lektionen haben mich überzeugt. Die Qualität des Einzelunterrichts hat meine Erwartungen übertroffen.”
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Free online lessons twice a week, vocabulary trainer with 600 words, and a placement test – all without signing up.
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What to expect
- ✓Confident in meetings
- ✓Persuasive presentations
- ✓Professional negotiations
- ✓Texts that work