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Category Archives: Teaching in Japanese companies
Rumours about TOEIC
This is just gossip, so perhaps you can tell me (by comment or email) which ones you have heard or think to be true: – The TOEIC was originally set up by specific request of the Japanese government who wanted to … Continue reading
Posted in Business English and ESP, EFL exams, ETS, History of English teaching in Japan, Teaching English in Asia, Teaching English in China, Teaching English in Europe, Teaching English in France, Teaching English in Japan, Teaching English in Korea, Teaching English in Taiwan, Teaching in Japanese companies, TEFL, TOEIC
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Tips for your tired salaryman classes
I recently had a class who rebelled when the manager tried to make them come to their English classes at the official starting time rather than whenever they had finished the work. The class is no more (and will be sadly missed, … Continue reading