Business English

Od viacerých z vás sa dozvedáme, že potrebute zlepšiť angličtinu najmä kvôli práci. Preto sa v našom dnešnom blogu zameriavame na Business English, konkrétne na prezentovanie údajov z grafov, tabuliek, výskumov atď.

Ako postupovať?

1. Premyslite si, aký čas budete používať a konzistentne použivajte zvolený čas. (Väčšinou sa používa prítomný, alebo minulý.)
2. Na uvedenie hlavných bodov môžete použiť niektorú z týchto fráz:
   • Generally speaking…….x was the most striking feature.
   • Overall, it can be seen that…..
   • It is very clear from the overall trend that…….
   • It can be seen from the graph that…….
   • It is noticeable that….
   • Overall it is immediately apparent that………..
   • The most obvious pieces of information are that…………….
   • The most striking feature was the…………….
   • The main facts that stand out are…………….
   • It is important to note that………………
   • The most significant facts to emerge from the graph are that …….
3. Tu je zopár príkladov na opísanie nárastu, poklesu, stability vo vývoji atď:
   • The pie charts display changes in UK spending patterns from 1966 to 1996.
   • Food and cars made up the 2 main items of expenditure in both years.
   • Both comprised over 50% of household spending.
   • Food accounted for 44% of spending in 1966, but this shrank by two thirds to 14% in 1996.
   • Nevertheless, spending on cars doubled, increasing from 23% in 1966 to 45% in 1996.
   • While spending on restaurants also grew, the percentage of salary spent on computers increased dramatically, up from 1% in 1966 to 10% in 1996.
   • Some areas remained relatively unchanged.
   • In conclusion, there were relatively high increases in the amounts spent on cars, computers, and restaurants at the expense of food and books.
4. Ako opísať percentá? Tu je zopár príkladov:
   • 75-85% – a very large majority
   • 65%-75% – a significant proportion
   • 10%-15% – a minority
   • 5% – a very small number
   • 49% – nearly half; just under half
   • 32% – almost a third
5. Zopár tipov na vyjadrenie sumarizácie a záverečného skonštatovania, prípadne návrhu:
   • It can be seen from the data that……
   • In conclusion……..
   • It is anticipated that…………….
   • Meanwhile it is estimated that before increasing to……
   • As it can be seen………
   • If these recommendations are implemented, the situation is bound to improve…
   • The trend confirmed….

Dúfame, že vám náš Business English blog trošku pomohol a ako vždy sme tu pre vás!

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