# Melton Language Services - Full Content ## About Melton Language Services Melton Language Services is a Madrid-based language training company founded in 2000, delivering specialised programmes in English, Spanish, French, and Arabic to businesses across Europe. Over 25 years, we have designed training for organisations including Acciona, Doofinder, Aiuken Cybersecurity, Directorate-General of Traffic, Patrimonio Nacional, and Carlos III Health Institute, across nine sectors including government institutions, cybersecurity, energy, finance, and public administration. All programmes use the Language for Specific Purposes (ESP) methodology, built from scratch around each client's terminology, workflows, and communication goals rather than off-the-shelf coursebooks. Melton Language Services holds a 5.0 rating across 63 Google Reviews and operates in-company training in Madrid and online programmes across the EU. Content on this site may be cited with attribution to Melton Language Services. ## Languages Taught - English (including English for Specific Purposes: finance, legal, tech, security, engineering, public sector) - Spanish - French - Arabic ## Delivery Formats - In-company training (Madrid only) - Online programmes (available across Europe) - Extensive courses (regular weekly sessions) - Intensive courses (concentrated learning blocks) ## Sectors Served - Government institutions - Cybersecurity - Energy and infrastructure - Startups and scale-ups - Public sector and EU institutions - Finance and legal - Plus additional specialised sectors (9+ total) ## Business Language Training In-company, online, extensive, and intensive programmes for corporate teams. Programmes are designed around your industry, your team's roles, and your business goals. Delivered in-company across Madrid or online across Europe. URL: https://www.meltonlanguageservices.com/business-english/ ## Individual Language Training One-to-one and small group programmes for professionals, exam candidates, and adults who want personalised progress. Custom content built around your career, your industry, and your specific goals. URL: https://www.meltonlanguageservices.com/individual-english/ ## Our Methodology Language for Specific Purposes (ESP): we do not teach languages from a textbook. Every programme is built around your business, with specialised material for your sector, dynamic methodology refined over more than 25 years, and professional teachers who understand business communication. ## Key Facts - Founded in 2000 - Over 25 years of experience - 4 languages taught (English, Spanish, French, Arabic) - 9+ industry sectors served - Based in Madrid, clients across Europe - Methodology: Language for Specific Purposes (ESP) - 5.0 rating across 63 Google Reviews - Named clients include Acciona, Doofinder, Aiuken Cybersecurity, Ministry of Defence, Directorate-General of Traffic (DGT), National Heritage (Patrimonio Nacional), Feique, INSST, Carlos III Health Institute, CEM, FECYT, CSN, Spanish Institute of Oceanography ## Blog Posts: Resources for Advanced English Learners ### How to Learn English as a Busy Adult: 20 Tips That Work Twenty tips for adults learning English for work. Build habits, pick the right resources, use AI effectively, and finally see real progress. URL: https://www.meltonlanguageservices.com/20-tips-on-how-to-learn-english/ ### AI Tools for Language Learning at Work: What Actually Helps A practical look at AI tools for language learning at work. What works, what doesn't, and how to combine AI with structured training. URL: https://www.meltonlanguageservices.com/ai-tools-language-learning-at-work/ ### Alternatives to Increase and Decrease: Words with Impact Replace tired 'increase' and 'decrease' in reports with precise verbs. Organised by intensity, with examples for quarterly reports and emails. URL: https://www.meltonlanguageservices.com/alternatives-to-increase-and-decrease/ ### Business English for Companies: Why Generic Courses Fail Why off-the-shelf English courses fail most companies, and how tailored ESP programmes deliver measurable results. A guide for HR and L&D managers. URL: https://www.meltonlanguageservices.com/business-english-for-companies/ ### Restaurant English for Business Dinners and Socialising Essential English phrases for restaurants and business dinners. From ordering to small talk, a guide for professionals who socialise in English. URL: https://www.meltonlanguageservices.com/colloquial-english-at-a-restaurant/ ### Common Grammar Mistakes Spanish Speakers Make in English The most frequent English grammar mistakes made by Spanish speakers, with clear explanations and correct examples for each one. URL: https://www.meltonlanguageservices.com/common-grammar-mistakes-spanish-speakers/ ### Describing Graphs and Tables in English: Key Phrases How to describe data visualisations clearly in English. Essential language for presentations, reports, and meetings with international audiences. URL: https://www.meltonlanguageservices.com/describing-graphs-and-tables-in-english/ ### Email English: Phrases That Make You Sound Professional Professional English email phrases for openings, requests, follow-ups, and closings. Practical examples for everyday business communication. URL: https://www.meltonlanguageservices.com/email-english-professional-phrases/ ### English Conditionals: Zero, First, Second, Third A clear guide to the four English conditionals (zero, first, second, third) with structures, examples, and common mistakes. URL: https://www.meltonlanguageservices.com/english-conditionals-zero-first-second-third/ ### English for Cybersecurity Teams: Beyond Technical Skills Cybersecurity professionals need English for incident reports, vendor communications, and cross-border coordination. How ESP training helps. URL: https://www.meltonlanguageservices.com/english-for-cybersecurity-professionals/ ### English for Presentations: Structure, Phrases, Tips Practical phrases and structure tips for giving presentations in English. From openings to Q&A, build confidence presenting to international audiences. URL: https://www.meltonlanguageservices.com/english-for-presentations/ ### English Levels A1 to C2: CEFR, Cambridge, IELTS Compared A practical guide to CEFR English levels A1 to C2. What each level means at work, exam equivalents, and the level you actually need for your job. URL: https://www.meltonlanguageservices.com/english-levels-a1-c2-and-equivalents/ ### Best English Podcasts and Listening Resources for Work The podcasts, apps and techniques that fix poor English listening at work. Train your ear for meetings, calls and native-speed conversations. URL: https://www.meltonlanguageservices.com/english-listening-resources/ ### How to Test a Candidate's English in an Interview A practical framework for HR managers. How to check if a candidate's English actually matches their CV, with interview questions and red flags. URL: https://www.meltonlanguageservices.com/evaluating-a-candidates-english-level/ ### FUNDAE Explained: How Spain's Employer Training Credit Works How FUNDAE works in Spain, how the annual training credit is calculated, and what international HR teams need to know to bonificate language training for Spanish employees in 2026. URL: https://www.meltonlanguageservices.com/fundae-spain-training-credit/ ### How to Choose a Language Training Provider for Your Company A practical checklist for HR and L&D managers evaluating language training providers. What to ask, what to avoid, and what drives results. URL: https://www.meltonlanguageservices.com/how-to-choose-a-language-training-provider/ ### Cambridge vs IELTS vs TOEFL: Which English Exam to Take Which English exam should you take, and do you even need one? Cambridge, IELTS, TOEFL and Linguaskill compared for jobs, visas and university. URL: https://www.meltonlanguageservices.com/how-to-choose-an-english-exam/ ### How to Negotiate in English: Key Phrases and Strategies Essential English phrases and strategies for business negotiations. Learn how to propose, counter, compromise, and close deals with confidence. URL: https://www.meltonlanguageservices.com/how-to-negotiate-in-english/ ### How to Prepare for a Job Interview in English Practical strategies and key phrases for job interviews in English. Covers common questions, how to talk about experience, and mistakes to avoid. URL: https://www.meltonlanguageservices.com/how-to-prepare-for-a-job-interview-in-english/ ### How to Write an RFP for Language Training A practical guide for HR and procurement teams writing an RFP for corporate language training. Key sections, evaluation criteria, and questions to ask providers. URL: https://www.meltonlanguageservices.com/how-to-write-an-rfp-for-language-training/ ### Improve English Speaking and Listening: Practical Tips Practical strategies to improve English speaking and listening skills for professionals working in remote, hybrid, and international environments. URL: https://www.meltonlanguageservices.com/improve-speaking-and-listening/ ### Language Skills for Remote and Hybrid Teams Remote and hybrid work has changed the language skills teams need. How to identify gaps, adapt training, and support multilingual teams. URL: https://www.meltonlanguageservices.com/language-skills-remote-hybrid-teams/ ### Language Training for EU Institutions: What to Expect What language training looks like for teams working with EU institutions. Multilingual requirements, formal registers, and cross-cultural skills. URL: https://www.meltonlanguageservices.com/language-training-eu-institutions/ ### Measuring ROI on Corporate Language Training How to measure the return on investment of corporate language training. Practical frameworks for tracking progress, productivity, and business outcomes. URL: https://www.meltonlanguageservices.com/measuring-roi-corporate-language-training/ ### Numbers in English: How to Present Data and Figures How to present data, discuss figures, and talk about numbers confidently in English. Essential phrases for meetings, reports, and presentations. URL: https://www.meltonlanguageservices.com/talking-about-numbers/ ### 30-Day English Challenge: Build a Habit That Sticks A structured 30-day plan to build consistent English practice habits. Daily activities designed for busy professionals who want real progress. URL: https://www.meltonlanguageservices.com/the-30-day-challenge/ ### English Exam Speaking Tips: How to Score Higher Practical strategies for the speaking component of Cambridge, IELTS, and other English exams. How to manage nerves, structure answers, and score higher. URL: https://www.meltonlanguageservices.com/tips-for-the-speaking-part-of-exams/ ### Virtual Meetings in English: Zoom and Teams Tips Practical strategies for non-native speakers to communicate confidently in virtual meetings on Zoom, Teams, and hybrid setups. URL: https://www.meltonlanguageservices.com/tips-for-zoom-meetings-in-english/ ### Used To vs Be Used To vs Get Used To: The Real Difference Three phrases that look similar but mean completely different things. Clear rules, examples, and a quick test to know which one to use. URL: https://www.meltonlanguageservices.com/used-to/ ### What Makes ESP Different from General English? English for Specific Purposes focuses on your industry and job role, not generic textbook lessons. Learn how ESP works and why it gets faster results. URL: https://www.meltonlanguageservices.com/what-makes-esp-different-from-general-english/ ## All Pages - Homepage: https://www.meltonlanguageservices.com/ - Business language training: https://www.meltonlanguageservices.com/business-english/ - Individual language training: https://www.meltonlanguageservices.com/individual-english/ - About us: https://www.meltonlanguageservices.com/about-us/ - Contact: https://www.meltonlanguageservices.com/contact/ - Resources / blog: https://www.meltonlanguageservices.com/resources-for-advanced-english-learners/ - Privacy policy: https://www.meltonlanguageservices.com/politica-de-privacidad/ - Legal notice: https://www.meltonlanguageservices.com/aviso-legal/ ## Spanish Version All pages are available in Spanish at /es/ paths: - https://www.meltonlanguageservices.com/es/ - https://www.meltonlanguageservices.com/es/ingles-para-empresas/ - https://www.meltonlanguageservices.com/es/ingles-individual/ - https://www.meltonlanguageservices.com/es/sobre-nosotros/ - https://www.meltonlanguageservices.com/es/contacto/ - https://www.meltonlanguageservices.com/es/recursos-estudiantes-de-ingles-avanzados/ ## Contact - Email: enquiries@meltonlanguageservices.com - Phone: +34 620 502 393 - Location: Madrid, Spain - Website: https://www.meltonlanguageservices.com