The most challenging part of mastering a foreign language is that you need to master every aspect of it. Even if you can speak fluently, this still doesn’t mean you are just as good in writing, and vice versa.
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Almost 30% of business executives report having missed opportunities due to a lack of on-staff language skills, and 40% reported that they failed to reach their international potential due to language barriers.
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Round-up of posts based on our favorite tweeted content over the past week. Topics: translation (including Greek translation), localization, interpreting, languages, social media, and business.
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In today’s growing multicultural society, multilingual employees and companies that cater to a variety of customers (not just English-speaking ones) are becoming more sought-after. Employees that are bilingual or can speak multiple languages are highly regarded in positions such as sales, management, and certainly customer service.
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Language is the key to communication. In today’s global environment, having foreign language skills is a distinct advantage, not only in boosting your cognitive skills but in your job prospecting as well.
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So you’ve decided you’re serious about learning a new language this year? You don’t have to give up your Facebook, Pinterest, or Instagram accounts to make time for learning a new language. Instead, try these 3 tips to use social media to crank up your language learning efforts.
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Is there any point teaching kids languages, now that translation technology is improving so quickly? The calculator didn’t put an end to maths classes, so perhaps technology poses no threat to language learning.
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Whether you are currently enrolled in a college language course or are simply taking private lessons, there are several websites that offer free help to those studying a new language.
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