However one stumbling block I know that some international students find is not only is there ability to speak conversational English sometimes difficult but also to learn the specific terminology used in degree subjects is an even harder mountain they need to climb. Examples include using the English language in nursing, construction, biochemistry, business, finance etc.

Studying English in their native countries will cover the basics and semi-advance conversational English but I know when I studied German at A level I did not learn how to discuss the state of the recession and the effects on global tourism! However now I have found a superb service delivered by MSK English which I believe International students should seriously consider to support them in their degree.

An online language centre where not only can you learn to speak in a variety of languages but you can choose the level and scenarios you will be conversing in. For example if you will be working in the UK as a director in the finance sector you will have a one to one coach who has actual experience working in the finance sector at that level. I do not know of another service which delivers this option.

I have spread the word now it’s your chance to! Duncan Butcher

Online English language practice before leaving a home country, during any retraining, and once in post can have a major impact on career success.

MSK English allows medical professionals to practice their English with live video conference-based classes with medically trained coaches and additionally in their own time on self-taught programmes.

A. Better coaches

Language training has historically been based on random chance. A trainer comes in or the client comes to the trainer in whatever city. Does the trainer have industry experience, technical knowledge or relevant qualifications? Does this person exist in the precise location?

Online training overcomes this. A university academic or teacher can train theory heavy students. A coach experienced in medicine, accounting, sales or energy can train people working in those areas, bringing industry knowledge and relevant vocabulary and contexts to the learning. Moreover, training budgets can flex better. Why not have different levels and costs of coach for levels in the company?

B. Fully loaded costs

As training teams look at their spend, it becomes clear that paying for a training centre, transportation, employee time or room hire makes little sense. Online coaching simply allows a lower spend and a better coach.

There are many ways that this can be achieved. Such ways include:
• Make sure you choose an accent-softening course using native speakers
• Repetition is key – the key to clearer speech is to practise frequently
• Even if you are unable to speak aloud, simply listening and repeating words and exercises in your head will help

MSK English’s language and accent softening courses use native speakers as coaches and everyday language to naturally and quickly improve your pronunciation. Over time your natural language skills and the expanded ability of the ear, will cause your accent to naturally change to sound more like the coach in our one-to-one training sessions.

In companies, it refers to the strategies that use the company network to deliver training courses to employees. In North America, it is defined as a planned teaching/learning experience that uses a wide spectrum of technologies, mainly Internet or computer-based, to reach learners.

Lately in most Universities, e-learning is used to define a specific mode to attend a course or programmes of study where the students rarely, if ever, attend face-to-face for on-campus access to educational facilities, because they study online.

Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E-learning

Here are just a few ways in which your child can benefit from MSK English:

• Give your child the best start in life. Give them the gift of excellent English communication!
• After school, on weekends, or during the holidays, have them practise whenever is convenient for you and watch their confidence grow.
• Our carefully selected team of experienced coaches will provide a fun but focused series of classes for your child from the comfort of your own home! Why not study together? We offer special parent and child sessions.
• Our tailored, one-to-one English coaching allows your child to practise only what he/she needs in a fun and safe environment.

A l’heure où les gens de différentes nationalités se rencontrent, comment font-ils pour communiquer ? Ne vous e^tes-vous jamais demandés comment les autres pouvaient penser ? Comment voyaient-ils les choses ? En effet il n’y a rien de plus interessant que le choc des cultures pour se rendre compte que personne ne se ressemble et ne pense de la me^me façon. Nous savons tous qu’il est difficile de vivre à deux, ayant pourtant la me^me culture et la me^me éducation! Qu’en est-il lorsque 2 personnes étrangères tombent amoureuses ?

Il n’y a rien de plus enrichissant que la multi-cultularité parce que l’on a toujours quelque chose à dire et à découvrire chez l’autre. C’est lorsque nous Européen, on apprend qu’il est tout a fait courant pour les égyptiens d’épouser un cousin, il y a tant de choses à apprendre en l’autre. Pour certain cela peut e^tre considéré comme une contrainte, pour d’autre comme quelque chose de constructif.

Y-a-t’il quelque de chose de plus magique que de pouvoir discuter avec des étrangers dans leurs propres langues? De parler différentes langues dans l’optique de s’ouvrire au monde ?

Ne passez pas à co^té de cette richesse, apprenez une langue dès aujourd’hui! Avec l’apprentissage en ligne il est possible d’apprendre la langue de vos re^ves et cela où que vous soyez, quand vous le souhaitez à un prix démocratique. N’attendez plus, vivez vos re^ves et apprenez l’anglais, le français, l’italien, l’espagnol, le chinois, l’arabe, le russe… dans un domaine qui vous interesse particulièrement.

According to Wikipedia culture (from the Latin cultura stemming from colere, meaning “to cultivate”) is difficult to define. For example, in 1952, Alfred Kroeber and Clyde Kluckhohn compiled a list of 164 definitions of “culture” in Culture: A Critical Review of Concepts and Definitions. However, the word “culture” is most commonly used in three basic senses:

• excellence of taste in the fine arts and humanities
• an integrated pattern of human knowledge, belief, and behavior that depends upon the capacity for symbolic thought and social learning
• the set of shared attitudes, values, goals, and practices that characterizes an institution, organization or group.

In different cultures there are different languages. To be able to understand and most importantly tolerate an alien culture language is not vitally crucial, but language helps you to understand your counterpart better. Language as well as culture derives from tradition and has been developing all the time.

Language is the one of the most important systems of communication. People communicate also without language, but with language many things become more comprehensible.

One thing is for sure: intercultural learning is a component part of global learning. Online language schools enable you, as a learner to improve your language skill all over the world. The only thing you really do require is a functional internet connection.

It has been proven that through learning foreign languages intercultural learning improves and advances! There are many ways to learning a language: at school, further or private education. A completely new system is online language schools. Many people are not yet convinced completely of this new system, but the advantages are visible instantly: wherever, whenever and as often as you want, to a cheaper price, with a trainer, who is specifically coined to your employees’ needs. Think about it!

Bei www.MSKEnglish.com kann man mit Muttersprachlern aus aller Welt die Sprache trainieren. Man kann seinen eignen persönlichen Muttersprachler buchen oder man kann auch in Gruppen mit 2-4 Personen die Sprache üben. Viele Trainer haben auch business Hintergrund und können somit fachspezifische Themen behandeln. Diese neue art des Lernens fasziniert nicht nur Mitarbeiter aus aller Welt sondern auch immer mehr Unternehmen.

Senden Sie mir einfach Ihre Erfahrungen an info@mskenglish.com. Ich freue mich über jede e-mail.