Ready to take your English to the next level? Meet the Three English Experts – Birgit Kasimirski, Rebecca Deacon and David Preston – with over 60 years of combined experience in teaching business English. Whether you’ve struggled or succeeded in your language learning journey, we’re here to inspire, motivate, and guide you with practical tips that work.
Native British coaches Rebecca and Dave, alongside Birgit, a native German business English coach, bring you authentic advice on how to tackle real-world language challenges.
And why are we so good at helping English language learners? Because we’re not just teachers, we’re language learners too! Rebecca has learnt German, Spanish, Japanese, and Swahili, Birgit speaks English, Spanish, and Dutch, and Dave speaks German and is starting his Spanish journey. We know how it feels to learn a language firsthand!
Want to switch between languages effortlessly or handle conversations in any setting? We’ve got you covered. We teach languages daily and know what works. Discover where to focus your energy, what to avoid, and how to fast-track your progress. This podcast is for German native professionals who need to speak better English. For Leaders of international teams. For Germans, who have always struggled with English.
Our unique combination – two Brits + a German – will help you unlock tricky English challenges with ease. Looking for a fresh approach? Tune in for proven, practical strategies to finally make your English learning stick! Practical, proven, authentic and fun.
Your Three English Experts
Birgit, Rebecca and Dave.
Native British coaches Rebecca and Dave, alongside Birgit, a native German business English coach, bring you authentic advice on how to tackle real-world language challenges.
And why are we so good at helping English language learners? Because we’re not just teachers, we’re language learners too! Rebecca has learnt German, Spanish, Japanese, and Swahili, Birgit speaks English, Spanish, and Dutch, and Dave speaks German and is starting his Spanish journey. We know how it feels to learn a language firsthand!
Want to switch between languages effortlessly or handle conversations in any setting? We’ve got you covered. We teach languages daily and know what works. Discover where to focus your energy, what to avoid, and how to fast-track your progress. This podcast is for German native professionals who need to speak better English. For Leaders of international teams. For Germans, who have always struggled with English.
Our unique combination – two Brits + a German – will help you unlock tricky English challenges with ease. Looking for a fresh approach? Tune in for proven, practical strategies to finally make your English learning stick! Practical, proven, authentic and fun.
Your Three English Experts
Birgit, Rebecca and Dave.
How to upgrade your communication skills using the PEMS tool
2025-11-30 16 min
Struggling to get your point across in English? We’ve got a powerful four-step method that will help you speak clearly, confidently, and convincingly.
- [0:00 – 0:24] Introduction
- [0:24 – 1:07] Introducing today’s topic
- [1:07 – 4:39] Dave explains the PEMS communication tool
- [4:39 – 6:05] Rebecca explains why PEMS works
- [6:05 – 7:27] Dave’s homework and his PEMS example
- [7:27 – 9:36] Birgit’s PEMS example
- [9:36 – 11:12] Rebecca’s PEMS example
- [11:12 – 11:42] Closing the PEMS topic
- [11:42 – 13:15] “Golden Nugget”: The difference between “Been” and “Gone”
- [13:37 – 14:10] Golden Nuggets PDF Reminder
- [14:11 – 15:02] Preview of the next episode
- [15:03 – 15:54] Announcement: January workshop and new website
Download the “Communicating with PEMS” PDF at the Three English Experts Resources Padlet.
Hast Du Schwierigkeiten, dich auf Englisch verständlich zu machen? Wir haben eine wirkungsvolle vierstufige Methode, die Dir dabei hilft, klar, selbstbewusst und überzeugend zu sprechen.
- [0:00 – 0:24] Einleitung
- [0:24 – 1:07] Vorstellung des heutigen Themas
- [1:07 – 4:39] Dave erklärt das PEMS-Kommunikationstool
- [4:39 – 6:05] Rebecca erklärt, warum PEMS funktioniert
- [6:05 – 7:27] Daves Hausaufgabe und sein PEMS-Beispiel
- [7:27 – 9:36] Birgits PEMS-Beispiel
- [9:36 – 11:12] Rebeccas PEMS-Beispiel
- [11:12 – 11:42] Abschluss des Themas PEMS
- [11:42 – 13:15] „Golden Nugget”: Der Unterschied zwischen „Been” und „Gone”
- [13:37 – 14:10] Golden Nuggets PDF-Erinnerung
- [14:11 – 15:02] Vorschau auf die nächste Folge
- [15:03 – 15:54] Ankündigung: Workshop im Januar und neue Website
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