Advancing the English language levels of your staff by developing and teaching a curriculum specifically designed for your business.
English for the Job brings many years of teaching English as a Foreign Language directly to your business. Focusing on all aspects of the language (reading, writing, speaking, and listening), students reach a higher level of English evidenced through language assessment which I can also bring to your office.
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Packages Available
1-week Business writing workshop
Even the highest-level English speaking staff benefit from this one-week writing workshop that focuses on the overall structure of writing. We look at writing to get a point across to your audience coupled with understanding cultural nuances. From simple, but important tasks such as e-mails to submitting a final business proposal, we will cover all points in powerful and effective writing.
1-week English Program Assessment
This 1-week assessment examines the English language program already in place at post or place of business. It also assesses the current English language needs of the US Embassy/business and gathers current English students’ views of the English language program. At the end of the assessment, English for the Job will create a detailed report of the findings with recommendations for the Embassy/business in order to consider possible next steps for best practices in servicing the locally-employed staff.
English for Hotel Housekeeping
We provide language services to non-native speakers of English in the hotel industry who might be struggling to give their best services to hotel guests and colleagues. Built on phrases and vocabulary used in everyday work situations, students will learn the basics of grammar in context.
Teacher Training
We offer teacher training workshops focusing on diverse learners. With an introduction or review of Howard Garner’s Multiple Intelligences, teachers learn how to develop their lessons around the various intelligences that will reach all students. Teachers of all subjects can tweak their lessons to reach students who are strong in a variety of areas from the musically intelligent to the kinesthetically intelligent, and from the interpersonal learner to the interpersonal learner. This hands-on workshop is designed for teachers to be able to work on several lesson plans in order to implement immediately.
1-YEAR english language program
The one-year English language program will assess your staff's needs, develop a year-long curriculum for your staff divided into two semesters, followed by a year-end English language assessment for evidence of growth. Anytime during the one-year program, it may become evident that a continued program would be of great benefit to your place of work. Options exist for extending the program to a 5-year English language program.
1-week Customer Service Skills Training
This uniquely-designed course is for any and all levels of English language learners. We begin with dialogues created specifically for your place of work. Do you have staff who interact on a daily basis with Americans and need to up their game? If that is the case, this 1-week customer service skills training is for your staff! Most popular among US Embassies worldwide, we train plumbers, carpenters, painters, gardeners, and drivers how to interact politely, clearly, and confidently in a way that will be best received by the English-speaking customer.
“One language sets you in a corridor for life.
Two languages open every door along the way.”