Business English

Individual professional English programs — fluent, confident communication for the global workplace.

What business english means at Maka

Business English at Maka is built on the ACT® method, Active Communicative Training: you learn by doing, working directly on the meetings, presentations, emails and negotiations you actually face.
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Why it matters

English is the language of global business. Confident, professional English opens doors and removes barriers to opportunity.

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Tailored to you

We practise your real tasks — calls, presentations, reports — so improvement shows up at work quickly.

Expert trainers

Qualified native English trainers focused on professional, real-world use.

Real-world results

Practical techniques participants apply straight away, with visible improvements in how they communicate.

Related services

Language and professional training for companies and individuals: Business English, coaching, workshops and funded programmes.

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Communication Training

Communication training for professionals: clear, confident communication in meetings, presentations and writing.

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Corporate Training

Corporate language training built around your business: tailored programmes, qualified trainers and clear progress reports.

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Courses Abroad

Language courses abroad: immersion courses in selected schools for adults, professionals and young learners.

Colleagues from different backgrounds working together

Cross-Cultural Training

Cross-cultural training that helps teams work effectively with colleagues, partners and clients from other cultures.

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Diversity Equity & Inclusion

Diversity, equity and inclusion training: practical workshops on inclusive communication, unconscious bias and inclusive leadership.

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Business English in action

We help professionals communicate in English with the fluency and confidence their roles demand.

Frequently asked questions

Any level. We assess where you are and build a course from there, whether you’re building basics or polishing advanced fluency.

Both. Individual courses give the fastest progress; for teams we also run topic-based Business English roundtables and an unlimited learning subscription with live and on-demand lessons.

Yes. We center the course on your role — your meetings, presentations, emails and negotiations — for practical results.

Absolutely. We train the English and confidence for presenting, leading meetings and negotiating effectively.

All three: at your offices, online, or at the Maka centre in Corso San Gottardo, Milan, scheduled around your working week.

Start your program

Tell us your English goals and we’ll design your program. Email desk@makaitalia.com.

Formats

How teams train with us

  1. Lead, follow and close meetings in English.

  2. Clear, natural business writing.

  3. Structure, delivery and Q&A practice.

  4. Language and cultural cues for closing deals.

  5. English CV and interview preparation.

  6. Preparation and testing, including TOEIC.

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How we work

From level check to results

  1. 01Level checkPlacement test and goals per person.
  2. 02Plan with HRGroups, formats and timing agreed with you.
  3. 03LessonsIn company, online or blended, with native trainers.
  4. 04Practice on real workYour meetings, emails and presentations as material.
  5. 05Progress reportsReports HR can actually use.
  6. 06Funding supportHelp with training funds where eligible.

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