Should we use jargon?

Should we use jargon?

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Do you know how to talk about other people's work politely? Pippa and Phil talk about giving and receiving feedback at work in a constructive and professional way.Find a transcript and subtitles at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/office-english/250512Want ...  Show more

Office English: Cold calls

Do you ever have to call or email people you don't know at work? In this episode of Office English, Pippa and Phil talk about cold calling and building relationships with new people at work. Learn some helpful English phrases for contacting people you don't know.Find a transcript ...  Show more

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