{"id":3312,"date":"2026-09-20T11:13:22","date_gmt":"2026-09-20T11:13:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/knowledge-base\/"},"modified":"2026-09-25T14:04:27","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T14:04:27","slug":"knowledge-base","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/en\/knowledge-base\/","title":{"rendered":"Knowledge base"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3312\" class=\"elementor elementor-3312 elementor-3208\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-wpr-sticky-section=\"yes\" data-wpr-position-type=\"sticky\" data-wpr-position-offset=\"0\" data-wpr-position-location=\"top\" data-wpr-sticky-devices=\"mobile_sticky desktop_sticky\" data-wpr-custom-breakpoints=\"default\" data-wpr-active-breakpoints=\"mobile_sticky tablet_sticky tablet_extra_sticky laptop_sticky desktop_sticky\" data-wpr-z-index=\"1000\" data-wpr-sticky-hide=\"\" data-wpr-replace-header=\"\" data-wpr-animation-duration=\"\" data-wpr-sticky-type=\"fixed\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51392fd wpr-sticky-section-yes e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"51392fd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;position_offset&quot;:0,&quot;position_offset_laptop&quot;:0,&quot;position_offset_tablet_extra&quot;:0,&quot;position_offset_tablet&quot;:0,&quot;position_offset_mobile&quot;:0}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-92f9e1a wpr-logo-position-left elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-wpr-logo\" data-id=\"92f9e1a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wpr-logo.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-logo elementor-clearfix\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<picture class=\"wpr-logo-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Logo.png\">\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<source srcset=\"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Logo.png 1x, https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Logo.png 2x\">\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Logo.png\" alt=\"Logo van Speak And Spoke, specialist in zakelijke taaltrainingen\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"wpr-logo-url\" rel=\"home\" aria-label=\"Logo van Speak And Spoke, specialist in zakelijke taaltrainingen\" href=\"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/en\/\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/picture>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"wpr-logo-url\" rel=\"home\" aria-label=\"Logo van Speak And Spoke, specialist in zakelijke taaltrainingen\" href=\"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/en\/\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b65963 elementor-nav-menu--stretch elementor-nav-menu--dropdown-tablet elementor-nav-menu__text-align-aside elementor-nav-menu--toggle elementor-nav-menu--burger elementor-widget elementor-widget-nav-menu\" data-id=\"1b65963\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;full_width&quot;:&quot;stretch&quot;,&quot;layout&quot;:&quot;horizontal&quot;,&quot;submenu_icon&quot;:{&quot;value&quot;:&quot;&lt;svg aria-hidden=\\&quot;true\\&quot; class=\\&quot;e-font-icon-svg e-fas-caret-down\\&quot; viewBox=\\&quot;0 0 320 512\\&quot; xmlns=\\&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.w3.org\\\/2000\\\/svg\\&quot;&gt;&lt;path d=\\&quot;M31.3 192h257.3c17.8 0 26.7 21.5 14.1 34.1L174.1 354.8c-7.8 7.8-20.5 7.8-28.3 0L17.2 226.1C4.6 213.5 13.5 192 31.3 192z\\&quot;&gt;&lt;\\\/path&gt;&lt;\\\/svg&gt;&quot;,&quot;library&quot;:&quot;fa-solid&quot;},&quot;toggle&quot;:&quot;burger&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"nav-menu.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<nav aria-label=\"Menu\" class=\"elementor-nav-menu--main elementor-nav-menu__container elementor-nav-menu--layout-horizontal e--pointer-underline e--animation-fade\">\n\t\t\t\t<ul id=\"menu-1-1b65963\" class=\"elementor-nav-menu\"><li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-3024\"><a href=\"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/en\/our-story\/\" class=\"elementor-item\">Our story<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-3025\"><a href=\"#missie\" class=\"elementor-item elementor-item-anchor\">Mission<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-3026\"><a href=\"#aanpak\" class=\"elementor-item elementor-item-anchor\">Approach<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-3027\"><a href=\"#cases\" class=\"elementor-item elementor-item-anchor\">Cases<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-3028\"><a href=\"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/en\/online-academy\/\" class=\"elementor-item\">Online Academy<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-3315\"><a href=\"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/en\/knowledge-base\/\" class=\"elementor-item\">Knowledge base<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-inloggen menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-3029\"><a href=\"https:\/\/academy.speakandspoke.nl\/\" class=\"elementor-item\">Log in<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t<\/nav>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-toggle\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"Menu Toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"elementor-menu-toggle__icon--open e-font-icon-svg e-eicon-menu-bar\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 1000\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M104 333H896C929 333 958 304 958 271S929 208 896 208H104C71 208 42 237 42 271S71 333 104 333ZM104 583H896C929 583 958 554 958 521S929 458 896 458H104C71 458 42 487 42 521S71 583 104 583ZM104 833H896C929 833 958 804 958 771S929 708 896 708H104C71 708 42 737 42 771S71 833 104 833Z\"><\/path><\/svg><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"elementor-menu-toggle__icon--close e-font-icon-svg e-eicon-close\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 1000\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M742 167L500 408 258 167C246 154 233 150 217 150 196 150 179 158 167 167 154 179 150 196 150 212 150 229 154 242 171 254L408 500 167 742C138 771 138 800 167 829 196 858 225 858 254 829L496 587 738 829C750 842 767 846 783 846 800 846 817 842 829 829 842 817 846 804 846 783 846 767 842 750 829 737L588 500 833 258C863 229 863 200 833 171 804 137 775 137 742 167Z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<nav class=\"elementor-nav-menu--dropdown elementor-nav-menu__container\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<ul id=\"menu-2-1b65963\" class=\"elementor-nav-menu\"><li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-3024\"><a href=\"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/en\/our-story\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Our story<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-3025\"><a href=\"#missie\" class=\"elementor-item elementor-item-anchor\" tabindex=\"-1\">Mission<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-3026\"><a href=\"#aanpak\" class=\"elementor-item elementor-item-anchor\" tabindex=\"-1\">Approach<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-3027\"><a href=\"#cases\" class=\"elementor-item elementor-item-anchor\" tabindex=\"-1\">Cases<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-3028\"><a href=\"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/en\/online-academy\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Online Academy<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-3315\"><a href=\"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/en\/knowledge-base\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Knowledge base<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-inloggen menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-3029\"><a href=\"https:\/\/academy.speakandspoke.nl\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Log in<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t<\/nav>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d54bca elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"3d54bca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#contact\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Contact<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b094eba e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b094eba\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e66c858 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e66c858\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Knowledge base<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8425c74 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8425c74\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Practical articles on language and intercultural communication at work: what business language training delivers, which language level a role requires and how to make a multilingual team work safely and efficiently. Written from everyday practice at production companies, construction, logistics and office organisations.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da6294f elementor-grid-2 elementor-grid-tablet-2 elementor-grid-mobile-1 elementor-posts--thumbnail-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-posts\" data-id=\"da6294f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;classic_columns&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;classic_row_gap&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:42,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;pagination_type&quot;:&quot;numbers&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_tablet&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_row_gap_laptop&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_tablet_extra&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"posts.classic\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-posts-container elementor-posts elementor-posts--skin-classic elementor-grid\" role=\"list\">\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3308 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-niet-gecategoriseerd\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/en\/intercultural-communication-workplace\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/interculturele-communicatie-werkvloer-ploeg.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-3309\" alt=\"Meertalige ploeg in werkkleding op de werkvloer bij een overslagmachine\" srcset=\"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/interculturele-communicatie-werkvloer-ploeg.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/interculturele-communicatie-werkvloer-ploeg-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/interculturele-communicatie-werkvloer-ploeg-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/interculturele-communicatie-werkvloer-ploeg-768x403.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/en\/intercultural-communication-workplace\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tIntercultural communication in the workplace: why a language course alone is not enough\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tOctober 20, 2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Why misunderstandings in a multilingual team are rarely about vocabulary, what that costs in safety and turnover, and what an intercultural communication training involves.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/en\/intercultural-communication-workplace\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Intercultural communication in the workplace: why a language course alone is not enough\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead more\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3306 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-niet-gecategoriseerd\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/en\/language-levels-a1-to-c2\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/taalniveaus-a1-tot-c2-taaltraining-werkvloer.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-3307\" alt=\"Medewerkers volgen een taaltraining op locatie en werken met tablets\" srcset=\"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/taalniveaus-a1-tot-c2-taaltraining-werkvloer.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/taalniveaus-a1-tot-c2-taaltraining-werkvloer-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/taalniveaus-a1-tot-c2-taaltraining-werkvloer-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/taalniveaus-a1-tot-c2-taaltraining-werkvloer-768x403.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/en\/language-levels-a1-to-c2\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tLanguage levels A1 to C2 explained: which level does an employee need?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tOctober 6, 2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>The six CEFR language levels in plain language, what each one means on the shop floor and which level suits which kind of role.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/en\/language-levels-a1-to-c2\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Language levels A1 to C2 explained: which level does an employee need?\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead more\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3310 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-niet-gecategoriseerd\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/en\/business-german-course\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/cursus-zakelijk-duits-certificaten-groep.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-3303\" alt=\"Participants in a language training programme holding their certificate at the workplace\" srcset=\"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/cursus-zakelijk-duits-certificaten-groep.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/cursus-zakelijk-duits-certificaten-groep-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/cursus-zakelijk-duits-certificaten-groep-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/cursus-zakelijk-duits-certificaten-groep-768x403.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/en\/business-german-course\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tBusiness German course: how to choose a training programme that works in practice\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tSeptember 15, 2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Why English is often not enough in the German market, what you learn in a business German course and what to look for when choosing a provider.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/en\/business-german-course\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Business German course: how to choose a training programme that works in practice\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead more\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3302 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-niet-gecategoriseerd\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/en\/business-english-course\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/cursus-zakelijk-engels-teamoefening.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-3296\" alt=\"Colleagues working together on an exercise during a language training session\" srcset=\"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/cursus-zakelijk-engels-teamoefening.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/cursus-zakelijk-engels-teamoefening-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/cursus-zakelijk-engels-teamoefening-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/cursus-zakelijk-engels-teamoefening-768x403.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/en\/business-english-course\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tBusiness English course: what a training programme should deliver and how to choose one\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\tSeptember 4, 2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>What a business English course has to deliver, which formats exist (open group, online, in-company) and how to work out what suits your team.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/en\/business-english-course\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Business English course: what a training programme should deliver and how to choose one\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead more\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Contact Knowledge base Practical articles on language and intercultural communication at work: what business language training delivers, which language level a role requires and how to make a multilingual team work safely and efficiently. Written from everyday practice at production companies, construction, logistics and office organisations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"_yoast_wpseo_focuskw":"","_yoast_wpseo_title":"Knowledge base: language and communication at work | Speak And Spoke","_yoast_wpseo_metadesc":"Practical articles on business language training, language levels and communication in multilingual teams, written from everyday practice in production, construction and logistics.","_yoast_wpseo_meta-robots-noindex":"","_yoast_wpseo_meta-robots-nofollow":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3312","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Knowledge base: language and communication at work | Speak And Spoke<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Practical articles on business language training, language levels and communication in multilingual teams, written from everyday practice in production, construction and logistics.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/en\/knowledge-base\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Knowledge base: language and communication at work | Speak And Spoke\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Practical articles on business language training, language levels and communication in multilingual teams, written from everyday practice in production, construction and logistics.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/en\/knowledge-base\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Speak And Spoke\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-09-25T14:04:27+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Logo.png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/speakandspoke.nl\\\/en\\\/knowledge-base\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/speakandspoke.nl\\\/en\\\/knowledge-base\\\/\",\"name\":\"Knowledge base: language and communication at work | Speak And Spoke\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/speakandspoke.nl\\\/en\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/speakandspoke.nl\\\/en\\\/knowledge-base\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/speakandspoke.nl\\\/en\\\/knowledge-base\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/speakandspoke.nl\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/08\\\/Logo.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-09-20T11:13:22+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-09-25T14:04:27+00:00\",\"description\":\"Practical articles on business language training, language levels and communication in multilingual teams, written from everyday practice in production, construction and logistics.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/speakandspoke.nl\\\/en\\\/knowledge-base\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/speakandspoke.nl\\\/en\\\/knowledge-base\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/speakandspoke.nl\\\/en\\\/knowledge-base\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/speakandspoke.nl\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/08\\\/Logo.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/speakandspoke.nl\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/08\\\/Logo.png\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/speakandspoke.nl\\\/en\\\/knowledge-base\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/speakandspoke.nl\\\/en\\\/home\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Knowledge base\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/speakandspoke.nl\\\/en\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/speakandspoke.nl\\\/en\\\/\",\"name\":\"Speak And Spoke\",\"description\":\"Learn to Connect\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/speakandspoke.nl\\\/en\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/speakandspoke.nl\\\/en\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/speakandspoke.nl\\\/en\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Speak And Spoke | Learn to Connect\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/speakandspoke.nl\\\/en\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/speakandspoke.nl\\\/en\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/speakandspoke.nl\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/09\\\/Logo_Speak_And_Spoke_kleur-scaled.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/speakandspoke.nl\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/09\\\/Logo_Speak_And_Spoke_kleur-scaled.png\",\"width\":2560,\"height\":1811,\"caption\":\"Speak And Spoke | Learn to Connect\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/speakandspoke.nl\\\/en\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.instagram.com\\\/speakandspoke.nl\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.linkedin.com\\\/company\\\/speakandspoke-the-future-of-language-culture-training\\\/?viewAsMember=true\"]}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Knowledge base: language and communication at work | Speak And Spoke","description":"Practical articles on business language training, language levels and communication in multilingual teams, written from everyday practice in production, construction and logistics.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/en\/knowledge-base\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Knowledge base: language and communication at work | Speak And Spoke","og_description":"Practical articles on business language training, language levels and communication in multilingual teams, written from everyday practice in production, construction and logistics.","og_url":"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/en\/knowledge-base\/","og_site_name":"Speak And Spoke","article_modified_time":"2026-09-25T14:04:27+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Logo.png","type":"","width":"","height":""}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/en\/knowledge-base\/","url":"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/en\/knowledge-base\/","name":"Knowledge base: language and communication at work | Speak And Spoke","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/en\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/en\/knowledge-base\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/en\/knowledge-base\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Logo.png","datePublished":"2026-09-20T11:13:22+00:00","dateModified":"2026-09-25T14:04:27+00:00","description":"Practical articles on business language training, language levels and communication in multilingual teams, written from everyday practice in production, construction and logistics.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/en\/knowledge-base\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/en\/knowledge-base\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/en\/knowledge-base\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Logo.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Logo.png"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/en\/knowledge-base\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/en\/home\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Knowledge base"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/en\/#website","url":"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/en\/","name":"Speak And Spoke","description":"Learn to Connect","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/en\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/en\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/en\/#organization","name":"Speak And Spoke | Learn to Connect","url":"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/en\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Logo_Speak_And_Spoke_kleur-scaled.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Logo_Speak_And_Spoke_kleur-scaled.png","width":2560,"height":1811,"caption":"Speak And Spoke | Learn to Connect"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/speakandspoke.nl\/","https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/speakandspoke-the-future-of-language-culture-training\/?viewAsMember=true"]}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3312","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3312"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3312\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3314,"href":"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3312\/revisions\/3314"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/speakandspoke.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}