Office English / Useful Phrases To Communicate At Work. Workplace communication is the process of exchanging information and ideas within a team or an organization as a whole. There are various of types of communication from formal to informal. The purpose is to ensure all are aware of variety of group's / organizations goals and can move together in unison. Here some easy but are used phases by native speakers in any offiece every day: Can you help me with…? This phrase is one of the most important and valuable in any workplace. Sometimes you may need to ask your colleagues for help. And it is the most polite way to do so. For example: Can you help me with this report? I can’t seem to find the correct data. Do you have a minute? This phrase is also widespread in the workplace. You can use it when you need to talk to your colleague but don’t want to bother them too much. For example: Do you have a minute? I need to ask you about the project we are working on. I’ll be right there. This phrase is usually used to let your colleagues know you are coming and will be there in a minute. For example: I’ll be right there. I just need to finish this report. What do you think? This phrase will come in handy if you need to ask for opinions or suggestions. For example: What do you think about this design? Should we change something? Here are just a few to get you to be clear that a simple English is the key - there is no need to make it too complicated when you speak to others, the main thing is that the communication is polite, respectful and in a manner where everyone understand's you. I hope it's useful and when you need to 'up your game' in English - book my classes now. To Your Success, Anatoly