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About the Course

Welcome to English for Business and Entrepreneurship, a course created by the University of Pennsylvania, and funded by the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Office of English Language Programs. To enroll in this course for free, click on “Enroll now” and then select "Full Course. No certificate." This course is designed for non-native English speakers who are interested in learning more about the global business economy. In this course, you will learn about topics and language necessary to succeed in the international workplace. You will explore business English through authentic readings and video lectures, while learning about business vocabulary, concepts, and issues. Unit 1 will provide an introduction to entrepreneurship by examining ideas, products, and opportunities. In unit 2, you will learn about the basics of market research, including how to identify an opportunity. The next unit in the course will focus on business plans, why these plans are important, and will give you a chance to practice composing a business plan. In the final unit of the course, we will present basics for funding a business and will help you create a persuasive presentation, or pitch, based on a business plan. Unless otherwise noted, all course materials are available for re-use, repurposing and free distribution under a Creative Commons 4.0 Attribution license. Supplemental reading materials were provided by Newsela, which publishes daily news articles at a level that's just right for each English language learner....

Top reviews

AH

Oct 1, 2020

All thanks to Mrs Nichols and Mr. Redeil.

I am looking forword to be in physical touch with Mrs. Nichol and Mr. Redeil. , I have lernt so much from them and their education method was so effective.

AS

Nov 5, 2016

What an entrepreneur need from describing your idea, market research, writing a business plan to making a persuasive pitch, the key element to attract potential investors. I do recommend this course

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By Ruth C

Jun 19, 2020

Congrats!!! It's an amazing course. Thank you so much for share with us that information and create too much interest!!! You're awesome

By Бахтинова М О

Jun 3, 2020

So understandable! its really useful for people who want to start career abroad, this course is an essential basis of business English

By Julio C G

May 20, 2020

I learned lot of things from you guys. I improved my English, and I learned very interesting thing about business and startups. Cheers.

By Iffat w k

May 6, 2020

I feel very thankful to them because they are very knowledgeable professors who guides very easily to us and make us understand easily.

By Edna M S P M

Jul 9, 2017

Very good. Helps and give us many of information that is need in order to get the job we want.

Congratulations for the team.

Edna Machado

By Judy L

Jul 15, 2022

English is my second language and I really learned a lot of new basic techniques that I can use in planning my next business venture.

By chetra s

Jul 31, 2020

This is a very practical course which is easy to follow and translate into reality. The extra reading materials are even interesting.

By Bat

Jan 6, 2021

Dear coursera team thanks that's very flexible time and lessons are inportont.

So i will start my own business. Wish u all the best.

By Alexia G

Dec 11, 2020

It is a great and quite easy course for those who want to expand and gain more knowledge about the business sector! I recommend it!!

By Thaís J

Jul 11, 2020

A great course for english learners! Dynamic, focused and wide in its content! It really helped my business vocabulary. I love it :)

By Safia

Jan 17, 2021

Very interesting course, well structured and English language simple to understand! I learned many words and new concepts. Thanks!

By sally l

Jan 21, 2019

very good and useful course. It helped me enhanced my business English meanwhile got a better understanding about entrepreneurship.

By Edgar P C

Feb 25, 2020

This course was really interesting and I learned a lot. I will use the strategies in order to improve my elevator pitch. Thank you

By Maria L D

Aug 21, 2019

A great experience with business. Will surely use what I have learned to teaching English for Business. Thanks a lot facilitators!

By Edson P d C J

Dec 7, 2022

It is definitely worth. In this course you can acquire knowledge about business tools as long as you improve your english skills.

By Alisa H

Dec 10, 2022

I enjoyed learning new skills on how to become an Entrepreneur . Very informative with basic learning about business. Thank you.

By Jesal P

Sep 23, 2022

Excellent for young entrepreneurs and those want to study the important terms for entrepreneurship and business from beginning.

By ANURAG V

Aug 22, 2020

I had a very good experience in this course. it is well designed and very helpful for, who want to start learning about business

By Vonny T

Jun 20, 2016

this course is so good. i have learn so many things from this course. they use some creative way to make we practise our lesson.

By Sidate D

Oct 26, 2021

AMAZING!! InstRuctors they are too professional. Course very useful and much experience gained. Thank you so much. ありがとうございました!

By Victor M C

May 27, 2020

it was a good course with good plenty of business samples that cover the basic points to understand and explain business ideas.

By OBOCHI B

Dec 6, 2019

The course outlay was apt and made it very comfortable to follow through. The clarity of the instructors was top notch. Thanks.

By Mackenzie T

May 22, 2020

This course was extremely helpful and highly appreciated. I learned so much from it which will be very helpful in the future.

By Al Y I E

May 3, 2020

i'm really grateful for this course. I have learnt a lot and also feel more confident talking in English.

Thanks a million!

By Kozéki K

Apr 30, 2020

This course is the perfect way to improve your language skills, as well as to learn more about starting and running a company.