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Business English Training Is Critical For ESL Programmers

Business English training is one of the most powerful investments that any company can make, in any industry. But unless you hire computer programmers or are one yourself, understanding the English language might not have always been a top priority. Which is all particularly true for computer programming and web developers. For whom the jobs required an understanding of the inaccessible programming languages (like Python, C++ and Java for example) to carry out even the smallest requests. Meaning these jobs never actually needed employees to understand English. But rather, they just needed to read and write computer code. Which, for the most part, has been kept at an arms length from the general public.
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Corporate English Training To Avoid A.I Translation Mistakes

Corporate English training classes are all different, no matter you go. Some companies offer remote English training courses that are taught by Artificial Intelligence (A.I) because it is cheaper than hiring real instructors. Although that might align with your objectives in the short term, we don't believe those other corporate language training courses end up being cost effective in the long run. Students often fail to retain information, and often lack clarification which requires more dollars to be spent on another course. At Language Connections, we are confident that your employees will have made significant improvement when they complete any of our business English classes. How are we so confident? Because all of our courses provide a customized corporate language training experience that is tailored to your individual goals, with your specific input on curriculum. Our people centered, business focused approach allows us to provide online language training courses that focuses on your personal objectives. While also meeting your real employees where they at in their journey to learn English. We even provide options for multiple language training classes. When other companies offer English training for employees with an A.I instructor, mistakes are bound to happen. Here's 3 examples of A.I translation mistakes, and how they embarrassed companies...
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English For Construction Workers – Before Disaster Strikes

English for construction workers is a powerful tool for company owners. Because the construction industry is one of the largest employers of ESL employees (those who speak English as a Second Language). It also is among the top industries with the most work-related accidents. So what are construction companies doing to avoid these accidents? Well, for starters there are mandatory OSHA trainings, certifications and safety trainings that help minimize accidents at work. But can employers take any steps beyond what is required, to prepare for disaster relief projects?
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