Come se scrive un email in inglese?

Chi è Vincent C. Torrieri?  

Background professionale:

Ampia conoscenza e esperienza per quanto riguarda ricercare e riportare notizie di cronaca, svolgimento di indagini giornalistiche, scrivere articoli, redazione, intervistare, curare soggetti e sceneggiature per programmi televisivi, per emittenti radiofoniche e per compagnie cinematografiche.

Lasciato il mondo del giornalismo per insegnare l’inglese alle società in Italia – Specialità – Business Communications – Language Coach.

Titoli Di Studi:

YORK UNIVERSITY, Toronto, Ontario (1984-1987)

Laureato a livello Bachelor in scienze politiche e in filosofia

RYERSON POLYTECHNICAL INSTITUTE, Toronto, Ontario (1988-1990)

Laureato a livello Bachelor nelle arti applicate con specializzazione in giornalismo

UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE LOCAL EXAMINATION SYNDICATE (UCLES)- Certificato English Language Teaching to Adults  – Verona, Italy (1998) +  Trinity Language Workshops

Esperienza d’insegnamento

Language Instructor – Sabaudia’s Missile Air Defence base. (2004)

Trained High Ranking Military Personnel, low Level English to medium Level English, Military Language Code Procedures.

Business Language Consultant Business Crash Courses and Seminars -Responsible for co-ordinating and teaching Individual and Group Courses. Companies include:

Dalmine Tenaris, Disney, DHL, Exxon, Fater, Fameccanica, Gefco, Geodis and other freight forwarding companies including Cargo City Milan. (Johnson & Johnson) Quintiles and Merloni, Indesit, SGS, UPS and many more.

Exam results for students

Cambridge BEC Exams (Business English Certificates) 95%

Cambridge Exams – 90% – Trinity Exams – 90%

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 Writing a business email —-

Here is a typical example of a bad business email


To: the team@abc.com


Cc:


Subject: Broadcast Faulty Measure Procedure


Hi All,

As discuss with Client delivery team. Problems when we try to enable or disable faulty measure in the future. We also need to check all Wi-Fi connecters.

If you have no problem, I demonstrate on pc after lunch (around 15 min)

Regards,

David Fox Hunt

 

Step One – The Mechanics – Correct the Grammar and punctuation.

To: the team@abc.com

Cc:

Subject: Broadcast Faulty Measure Procedure

Hi All,

As we have discussed with the client delivery team, we have problems when we try to enable or disable faulty messages in the future. Also check  Wi-Fi connecters.

If you have no problem, I will demonstrate on my pc after lunch (around 15 minutes)

Regards,

David Fox Hunt

 

Step Two: Style – Business email – Good business is simple and clear

To: the team@abc.com

Cc:

Subject: Workshop: Demonstration on solving error messages

Hi All,

As we have discussed with the client delivery team, we have problems when we try to enable or disable error messages in the future. We also need to show how to check the status of all Wi-Fi connecters.

If you have no problem, I will demonstrate on my pc after lunch. The demonstration should take about 15 minutes.

Regards,

David Fox Hunt

 

Step Three: Tone – Business email – A positive message

To: the team@abc.com

Cc: the boss

Subject: Briefing: Demonstration on solving error messages

Dear Colleagues,

As we have discussed with the client delivery team, we have been having some issues when we try to enable or disable the error messages. We also need to show you how to check the status of all Wi-Fi connecters.

I will demonstrate on my pc tomorrow at 1330. The demonstration should take about 15 minutes and it will save us a lot of time in dealing with our clients.

Feel free to contact me should you have any questions and/or concerns.

Best,

David Fox Hunt

 

 

 

Written by

Vincent Towerpast

English Language Consultant for Business English courses and Journalist - Foreign Correspòndent