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Does Corporate Language Training Keep ESL Employees Safe?

Corporate language training teaches your ESL employees (who speak English as a Second Language) how to communicate more effectively at work, in English. Since almost every company has a different way of doing things, even in the same industry, learning English for work can therefore seem like an impossible task. Even at the same company, different departments have niche words or phrases that are not used as widely as other areas of your business. So how do you, as a business owner, ensure that your ESL employees thrive?
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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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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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