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English Language Training Makes Cleaning Industry Safer

English language training doesn't need to be a "one-size-fits-all" experience. It doesn't have to be the same, standardized curriculum that only teaches phrases that are just somewhat useful. As language training providers, of course we understand this. Yet for the most part, it is this general misconception that needs to be explained to business owners. Because the reality is, each company in the same industry does things a little differently. Yes, even the corporate and residential cleaning industry do things slightly different.
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ESL Employees Can Improve English Skills With Movies

ESL employees (who speak English as a Second Language) can understand technical aspects of the English language yet still struggle to apply them. For instance, it is common to excel in understanding grammar, vocabulary or sentence structure on tests. While struggling through all of the everyday conversations that happen outside of the classroom. That's why we encourage ESL employees to get as much exposure and practice as possible outside of class. Here's some easy, and free ways to do just that!
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Professional Phone Etiquette Skills For ESL Employees

Professional phone etiquette refers to the specific set of skills required to maintain a phone conversation at work. Everything from active listening, to pronunciation fall under this umbrella term of professional language skills. In fact, it even includes things like being aware of how loud and quickly you speak. Because without facial expressions or body language, everything about your voice matters. Which is part of what makes professional phone conversations so intimidating, even for those who are fluent English speakers. It also contributes to overwhelming ESL employees (who speak English as a Second Language) just by mentioning the phone. This is where corporate language training comes in.
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