Category: Business English

應徵時公司需要英語面試

在進入外商,或是在一些需要面對國外客戶的業務上,企業都會要求前來應徵者提供英語程度能力測驗證明,作為求職者的外語能力之認證依據。有些公司及企業甚至會在面談部分加進英語面試此一環節。這項安排,對於英語非母語人士者而言,在不常以英語進行對話的情況之下,需要以英語進行面談是件具難度的事。

找工作 看到英文門檻就放棄?

根據《2018 年台灣大型企業人才國際化及外語職能管理調查報告》指出,在所有受訪企業有 51.8% 的員工會在職務上使用到英語。顯示愈來愈多企業將英語納入求職必要條件,其中又以多益成績證明最被廣納接受,若是應徵高階主管職位,多益更是從 684 提高到 726。台灣每年有 40 萬的多益考生,

Why is English important (at work)?

Improving your English is not just a good idea, it is now a must. We must improve our Speaking, Reading, Writing, and Listening. I walked into an office in Taiwan a couple of years ago. Like usually I slipped by the security desk with a simple “我上課” (Wǒ shàngkè Translation: I have an English class). I am guided to the 7th floor and to a conference room ready to begin class with the Branch Manager, all without anyone greeting me, asking me any question, or even making eye contact with me.

What is Team Coaching?

I have been a bad teacher. I have been lying to you and so has every teacher you have ever met. There is a big problem being a coach – trainer – teacher – or whatever you want to call my job. The lie is that teachers want to help you be the best you can be; that they want to teach you so much so that you can excel in your job, get a good grade, or pass some test.