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Free online courseBusiness French - everyday phrases in action

Duration of the online course: 10 hours and 18 minutes

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Speak up confidently at work: master Business French phrases for meetings, presentations and interviews in this free online course—train fast and sound professional.

In this free course, learn about

  • Propose and pitch new ideas in French meetings using professional phrasing
  • Build positively on others' ideas (agree, add, reinforce) with diplomatic French
  • Express disagreement tactfully: objections, concerns, alternatives, and pushback
  • Diffuse conflict in meetings: de-escalation, mediation, and compromise language
  • Open and structure meetings: greetings, agenda setting, roles, time management
  • Navigate meeting flow: turn-taking, clarifying, summarizing, and action items
  • Actively participate: ask questions, give updates, and signal understanding
  • Deliver professional presentations: openings, transitions, key points, conclusions
  • Handle workplace praise: accept compliments, respond modestly, and credit the team
  • Express gratitude for good work in varied, natural business French formulations
  • Master essential workplace French for new hires: day-to-day office interactions
  • Use job interview French: present experience, strengths, motivation, and fit
  • Understand common interviewer phrases and respond clearly and confidently in French
  • Conduct one-on-one meetings with a manager: status, blockers, feedback, next steps

Course Description

Advance your career with practical Business French you can use immediately in real workplace situations. This free online course is designed for learners who already know some French and want to sound more natural, confident, and professional when speaking at work. Instead of focusing on abstract grammar, you will build a strong set of everyday phrases that help you contribute clearly in meetings, respond smoothly, and handle common corporate moments with ease.

You will learn how to propose new ideas, build on colleagues’ suggestions, and keep discussions moving forward with positive, collaborative language. Just as importantly, you will practice expressing disagreement tactfully, making objections without sounding blunt, and defusing tension with diplomatic phrasing when opinions clash. These skills make a visible difference in multilingual teams, especially when you need to show both competence and cultural awareness.

The course also helps you manage the full rhythm of professional communication in French: opening meetings, participating actively, and delivering presentations with a clear, structured tone. You will pick up expressions that make you sound engaged and credible, whether you are giving updates, clarifying points, asking for input, or guiding next steps. In addition, you will gain phrases for responding to workplace praise and expressing gratitude appropriately, a small detail that can strengthen relationships and your professional image.

If you are preparing for a new role, onboarding into a French-speaking company, or getting ready for job interviews, the interview-focused lessons will help you both answer confidently and understand common interviewer phrasing. By the end, you will have a ready-to-use toolkit for meetings, one-on-ones, and interviews that supports smoother communication and stronger performance in French at work.

Course content

  • Video class: Proposing New Ideas in Meetings: 40 Must-Know Phrases! 18m
  • Video class: Business French - Positively Build on Ideas in Meetings :40 Phrases to Master 24m
  • Video class: Express Disagreements Like a Pro: 40 Elegant Phrases for Tactful Objections in Meetings! 24m
  • Video class: Master the Art of Diplomacy: 40 French Phrases to Diffuse Conflicts in Meetings ! 21m
  • Video class: Navigate French Meetings Like a Pro: 30 Must-Know Phrases 15m
  • Video class: French Meeting Openers: 30 Essential Phrases 16m
  • Video class: Responses to Workplace Praise: 30 French Phrases to Impress Your Boss! 16m
  • Video class: Master the Art of Gratitude: 20 Ways to Say 'Thank You' in French for 'Good Job'! 11m
  • Video class: French Workplace Essentials: 100 Phrases to Master in 1 Hour for New Hires! 51m
  • Video class: Effective French for Business: 120 Phrases New Employees Must Know! 59m
  • Video class: Business French: Professional Meeting Essentials 1 34m
  • Video class: Business French: Professional Meeting Essentials 2 38m
  • Video class: Essential Phrases for Active Participation in Professional Meetings 1 32m
  • Video class: Essential Phrases for Active Participation in Professional Meetings 2 30m
  • Video class: Essential Phrases for a Successful and Professional Presentation 1 38m
  • Video class: Essential Phrases for a Successful and Professional Presentation 2 37m
  • Video class: French for Job Interviews: 50 Essential Phrases in 1 Hours | Entretien d'Embauche | Business French 47m
  • Video class: Prepare for French Job Interview: 50 common phrases Interviewers Use | Entretien d'embauche 51m
  • Video class: Master Essential French Phrases for One-on-One Meetings with Your Manager! ???????????? 46m

This free course includes:

10 hours and 18 minutes of online video course

Digital certificate of course completion (Free)

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