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100+ Basic Business Questions & Answers: by Rebecca
100+ Basic Business Questions & Answers: by Rebecca
100+ Basic Business Questions & Answers: by Rebecca
by Rebecca
To work internationally, you must be able to ask and answer basic business questions. Yet
sometimes, the simplest questions can be confusing. Not because you dont understand them,
but because youre not sure of the grammar and vocabulary needed to answer correctly.
The list below covers over 100 basic business questions and answers. Dont try to memorize
them all! Instead, try the following:
Read the questions and answers aloud so you get used to saying and hearing them.
Choose one question from each section and learn how to ask it correctly.
Go to the practical application section at the end.
Use the templates to write answers about yourself.
Practice your personalized answers out loud till you can say them easily and quickly.
Alone Write out the questions on index cards with your answers on the back.
Shuffle the cards. Make sure you can answer each question easily and quickly until
you can do it perfectly.
With a friend Take turns asking and answering questions.
In a group or class Give this resource to your teacher. You could sit in small
circles and practice asking and answering different questions. As a variation, ask one
question and hear everyones answers to the same question. You could also walk
around the room asking and answering questions.
With practice, you will be able to ask basic business questions to others and also be ready to
reply correctly and confidently when someone asks about your professional life.
Im a __________. (job)
Im a doctor.
Im a student.
Im a graphic designer.
Im an __________. (job)
Im an engineer.
Im an accountant.
Im an economist.
Im in __________. (field)
Im in education.
Im in banking.
Im in advertising.
I work from 9 to 5.
I work from Monday to Friday.
I work on the weekends.
I work the night shift.
I work from 12 to 8.
I work 10 hours a day.
Practical Application
Now, fill in your own information below. Then, read the sentences aloud until you can say
them confidently.