At year end we look back at the events of 2024 and how politics, technology and social issues have shaped our work and personal lives. Speaking practice on selected topics expands vocabulary and encourages honest and spontaneous commentary. We write and edit short texts, review relevant grammar points, and share insights from our career and personal experiences. Come and enjoy companionable evenings around the fire and the opportunity to reflect on our achievements and our goals in the calm setting of Lake Starnberg. We speak English only.

We take a critical look at the week's top stories from business, politics and society. Participants will practice summarizing, argumentation, constructive criticism, disagreeing and finding consensus. Focus on prepared speaking, building alternative vocabulary, and speaking skills. Some preparation at home is required. To make the course worthwhile for everyone please make sure you have the right level for this course. Get the placement test at englischtest@mvhs.de

Get your business day off to a good start with speaking practice over coffee! Reactivate those words you know you've heard before and give your fluency a boost! Topics on daily business and news. Teacher correction and feedback are part of the lessons. To make the course worthwhile for everyone please make sure you have the right level for this course. Get the placement test at englischtest@mvhs.de

Intense language practice over three evenings on a case study. We focus on a business problem, decide in groups the main challenges and how to meet them. Guided discussion, creating convincing arguments, improving our speaking skills, for clear communication is our aim. We look at what is trending in business to help us keep our language on point and up to date. This course can be booked together with Business Blitz 2 or just taken on its own.

Collocations such as "pass an exam" or "fully aware" make your language sound natural because collocations are a natural combination of words that are closely related. By mastering collocations, you will be able to communicate your ideas more clearly as well as speak more fluently, because you remember words in phrases.

This course has its focus on language mechanics and practical application of selected grammar points. We will include speaking and writing practice using texts and podcasts as backgrounders. This course can be booked together with Business Blitz 1 or just taken on its own.

Practice the language you need in daily business. Work on vocabulary and terms for specific topics of your choice, e.g. managing change, giving feedback, client service and setting goals. Discuss trends, "meet" industry and thought leaders and plan for success. Outside the classroom we share meals, chat around the fire and go on a fun outing. We speak English only! This course is taught by a Business English teacher who has worked for international companies and start-ups in marketing, sales, and PR.

We focus on speaking practice based on business and current affairs. Task-based and targeted to your needs, with constructive feedback. Activate passive vocabulary and learn new expressions. Getting stronger, more agile and confident in English is the goal of our fun weekend workout at the lake. We speak English only!