Your early English learning sets the base and it can be where learned problems in pronunciation and grammar can begin. I believe that early English teaching should be done by English speakers who are in the normal or central range for English speakers and whose pronunciation and intonation is central to all English speakers, and should not be those that could be outliers in their pronunciation. Notice I did not say native English speakers. Outliers would be those ...
Is there a need for business English courses and lesson for people in China? I would think so. Why do I say this? I say this because China sells to overseas markets and to English speaking countries, and the language used for business around the world is English. Of course, I also say this because I provide online business English courses. Joking aside, selling overseas and to English speaking countries indicate the need for ...
I want to take a general look at where you can take or get business English lessons and courses in Taiwan. The main places you can get these English lessons are at English cram schools, English language schools, Universities, private tutors, online schools, and the International Trade Institute (ITI). My writing might be biases in that I spent seven years teaching at ITI.
Language Schools for Business English in Taiwan
I will group English cram schools and English language schools together as ...
Personalized one to one online business English lessons are just that, one teacher and one student in a virtual classroom or on Skype. The reasons you should take one to one business English lessons include: there is more focus on you; you will have the full attention of the teacher; the lessons can be adapted by the teacher and you to meet your needs; and, you will get results quicker than from a crowded classroom. Let us look ...
Why did I start John’s Online English to teach business English lessons to non-native English speakers? The simple answer is that I wanted to start my own business. The long answer, and we’ll look further at this in the blog, is that I looked at different business ideas and came to the conclusion that teaching Business English online was the best business for me.
Price versus quality in online English and Business English Courses
As I look through many different websites I see a great difference in prices offered for one hour of a one to one Business English course. I wonder why there is such a great difference. Can it be because of the teachers’ location, or the teachers’ English teaching experience? When you search for an online business English course, what are you concerned about most? Is it price or quality?
Part of any Business English Course that deals with presentations will look at how to design or develop your English presentation. How do you start? What do you put into it? In a Business English course this is the method or process that I would advise my students to use when developing their English presentation. The method that I suggest using is to start at the result that you ...
An English job interview, and searching for a new position in English can be a daunting task for non-native speakers.It can also be a daunting task for native speakers.One thing you should remember is that searching for a job is not only writing an English resume. It is a process that takes into consideration many things that starts with understanding your skills and personality traits and ends with ...
For Business English courses let’s talk about what you can do to improve your English in business situations. There are two pieces to Business English courses, the basic vocabulary and pronunciation associated with business and English, as well as the specific Business English courses.
What is in a Business English Course
The vocabulary that I am talking about is the special words associated with different business departments such as Finance, Marketing, HR, etc., and different industries. Pronunciation, ...
Online language courses can be important to people around the world and Business English is one type of online course that is important to business people. Let’s look at the why, what, where, how, when, and who of Business English online language courses.
Why you should take online language courses?
To develop your career and prepare yourself for change by improving your work related skills. Corporations have started to use online seminars to train people (Continue Reading →