Business
Business Spanish
The Spanish of meetings, emails, negotiations and presentations — everything you need to do business across the Spanish-speaking world.
About the Course
Business Spanish equips you for professional life in Spanish. From a first cold email to closing a negotiation, you will learn the formal register, the fixed phrases and the cultural etiquette that make you credible with colleagues and clients.
What you’ll learn
- Write clear, professional emails and formal correspondence.
- Lead and contribute to meetings and video calls.
- Deliver a structured presentation with confidence.
- Negotiate, propose and close deals politely and firmly.
- Handle telephone calls and voicemails professionally.
- Understand invoices, contracts and financial vocabulary.
- Navigate business etiquette in Spain and Latin America.
Course program
6 modules · 30 lessons
Module 1 Primer contacto / First contact
5 lessons- IntroductionsPresenting yourself and your role.
- Business cards & titlesHierarchy and job vocabulary.
- Small talkBefore the meeting begins.
- Company vocabularyDepartments and functions.
- Formal registerUsted and professional politeness.
Module 2 Correo y escritura / Written comms
5 lessons- Formal emailsOpenings, bodies and closings.
- Requests & follow-upsChasing politely and clearly.
- ReportsStructuring a short informe.
- ProposalsPersuasive business writing.
- Tone & registerFormal versus cordial.
Module 3 Reuniones / Meetings
5 lessons- AgendasOpening and chairing a meeting.
- Giving opinionsAgreeing and objecting.
- Interrupting politelyTaking the floor gracefully.
- SummarisingAction points and next steps.
- MinutesWriting up decisions.
Module 4 Presentaciones / Presentations
5 lessons- StructureIntro, body and conclusion.
- Describing dataCharts, figures and trends.
- SignpostingGuiding your audience through.
- Handling questionsQ&A with confidence.
- Mock pitchRecorded with expert feedback.
Module 5 Negociación / Negotiation
5 lessons- Positions & interestsFraming your opening offer.
- Conditional languageIf we…, then we….
- BargainingConcessions and trade-offs.
- Closing a dealConfirming terms clearly.
- Contracts vocabularyKey clauses explained.
Module 6 Cultura de negocios / Business culture
5 lessons- Meeting etiquettePunctuality and formality.
- Networking eventsWorking the room.
- Phone & video callsRemote meeting language.
- Intercultural tipsSpain versus Latin America.
- Case studyA full end-to-end scenario.
Your teacher
Andrés Quintana Mora
Corporate-Spanish trainer for multinationals, 10 years in-house
Andrés spent ten years training corporate teams at multinationals before moving into online teaching. He understands the Spanish of boardrooms, emails and negotiations, and tailors every session to your industry. Professional, precise and results-driven, he gets you meeting-ready fast.
Student reviews
★★★★★“I led my first client meeting in Spanish after this course. Andrés is the real deal.”
★★★★★“The email and report templates saved me hours every week. Genuinely useful.”
★★★★★“The negotiation module changed how I close deals with Spanish partners.”
Who is this for
- Professionals working with Spanish-speaking clients or colleagues.
- Intermediate learners who need a workplace, not tourist, register.
- Anyone relocating for a role in Spain or Latin America.
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