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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 Onella A

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May 18, 2020

This was the very first on-line course that I've taken. They made it easy, fun, and interactive.

By Ercília R

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Mar 15, 2019

Great oportunitty to learn more and better english and entrepreneurship together. Thank so much!

By gabriel e m g

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Sep 15, 2018

great opportinity to learn english with topics about bussines, thank you so much for this course

By Mila R

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Feb 16, 2017

this course is very useful for me, the assignment also motivated me because there were deadline.

By Viet N

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Oct 10, 2016

This course is very useful. I not only learn about startups but also improve my English. Thanks!

By Олег С

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Jun 8, 2016

Very useful course for those who want to improve their knowledge of English and business skills.

By Tatiana L

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Dec 8, 2020

It's a great cours. I have enjoyed to practice my english and learn more about Entrepreneurship

By Paramitha

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Aug 25, 2020

Very good course. I enjoyed the lecture video, practice quizzes, as well as useful assignments.

By Cecilia C T

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Jun 17, 2016

It's was very useful to learn vocabulary and create a business plan and apply the new knowlege.

By dr.Abeer A

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Nov 15, 2022

thanks to my teachers in this program and to programming who develop Entrepreneurship program.

By Karen M P V

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Jul 23, 2020

The best course I have been able to follow thank you very much and a thousand times thank you.

By María M M C

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May 8, 2020

This course is very useful. The videos, the lectures and the activities are great! Thank you!!

By PAULO J S

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Apr 29, 2020

Everything is so fun. I learned so much. All the instructors are great and easy to understand.

By Iwan

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Sep 28, 2016

This is a great course to improve Business English skill for every non-native English speaker.

By Benjamin A

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Jul 22, 2024

bueno, práctico y sencillo; ideal para las personas con nivel de inglés intermedio y avanzado

By Milad S

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Aug 23, 2022

It was very easy to learn by subtitles. Thanks a lot for producing such a very useful course.

By Nermeen E

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Oct 5, 2021

Great course, I learned how to make my own business simply and without wasting time or money.

By Marino F

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May 3, 2021

Very happy to have finished this course, it will really help me in my near future. thank you!

By 羽光 山

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Jun 10, 2016

Why the assignment of "Week 2,3,4, and 5 Locked until June 13. Will it really open by then ?"

By abdoulwadoud a ( a

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Aug 4, 2024

all i can say is through coursera I've learned most of the strategies that I need in my job

By Abdul R

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May 13, 2020

An excellent course for getting an insight into what business and entrepreneurship really is

By Miriam G P L

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Nov 5, 2019

Excelentes explicaciones, me gusta como esta diseñado el programa ya que he aprendido mucho.

By JP C

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Oct 4, 2019

This is a very good basic course for young entrepreneurs who are trying to build a start-up.

By Paweł W

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Oct 3, 2019

This course costed me a lot of work and that makes it worth of effort. Thank you. Good work!