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How to Follow Up Politely in English Without Sounding Pushy | Business English Speaking Practice
In this episode of 5-Minute English Talk, Chris and Jane teach you how to follow up politely and professionally in English using natural workplace expressions.
Learn how to send friendly reminders, ask for updates, follow up on unanswered emails, request feedback, and communicate deadlines without putting unnecessary pressure on your coworkers or clients.
Important Sentences & Expressions
“Just following up on my previous email.” — Politely remind someone about an earlier message.
“I just wanted to check in.” — Ask about progress naturally.
“Have you had a chance to look at it?” — Ask whether…
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