Jane Merrow is the owner of http://www.languagejobs4u.com, a multilingual jobsite offering Recruiters and multilingual Jobseekers the opportunity to find each other online. She has many years’ experience in the multilingual recruitment area.
Languages At Last After several barren years in English schools, the UK Government announced today that language learning will become compulsory in schools in the year 2010 from the age of seven. For some reason the same Government allowed the compulsory learning of languages to be dropped in 2004 as it was perceived as 'unpopular'. It would be interesting to know where the Government learned this view, as I can...... Source : Chinese To Learn
Lost In Interpretation A friend of mine has just finished doing jury duty. None of the people involved was English, nor spoke English and this was taking place in an English Court. So there were interpreters. One of the interpreters was not doing a very good job and this created some confusion in presenting the evidence.If the interpreting is not accurate and of a high standard, it could affect the outcome of the case....... Similar Editorial : Never Get Lost Again by Niall Kennedy. | Source : Chinese To Learn
Going Back To Work This is a tricky one, you are going back to work after being out of the employment market for a while. Maybe you have been travelling, raising a family, going back to college or running a business and now you want to be employed again, have an income and be in a working environment.Don't try to hide gaps in your CV, potential employers will always pick up on them and it makes it appear that you...... Similar Editorial : Sit Back by News Canada. | Source : Online Career Information
Going Back To Work? This is a tricky one, you are going back to work after being out of the employment market for a while. Maybe you have been travelling, raising a family, going back to college or running a business and now you want to be employed again, have an income and be in a working environment.Don't try to hide gaps in your CV, potential employers will always pick up on them and it makes it appear that you...... Similar Editorial : Sit Back by News Canada. | Source : Online Career Advice
Irish To Be An Official Language Of The EU Irish is really an ancient Celtic language called Gaelic. Gaelic is also the official language of Scotland, thus far part of the UK. The two Gaelic languages are somewhat different, quite different in fact. The different languages within our world are part of what makes it colourful and interesting and the debate about how many different languages that we, the people...... Similar Editorial : The Official by David Leonhardt. | Source : Italian Language Lessons
Speaking Each Others Language Two of the leading issues needing urgent attention in our world are the environment and proper communication between two major opposing cultures. From these dual problems stem many other concerns.The environment is a dilemma, about which we can all do something; we just need to curb our greed and laziness. British entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson has promised to spend up to $3 billion over the...... Similar Editorial : Speaking of Success by Philip E. Humbert, Ph.D.. | Source : Italian Language Lessons
Get With The Programme Of Learning A Language The history of the dominant languages that the world uses has changed consistently throughout time, depending on which civilisations lead in language and culture in that age. However, speaking more than one language fluently has always given a jobseeker the competitive edge, in the market place. The study of German has seen a huge decline in the last three years in the UK as many pupils move to...... Similar Editorial : Learning German Language by Soli Katir. | Source : Italian Language Lessons
Irish To Be An Official Language Of The Eu On the 21 November 2006, it was agreed by the EU that Irish would become the 21st official language of the EU. Irish is really an ancient Celtic language called Gaelic. Gaelic is also the official language of Scotland, thus far part of the UK. The two Gaelic languages are somewhat different, quite different in fact. The different languages.within our world are part of what makes it colourful...... Similar Editorial : The Official by David Leonhardt. | Source : Italian Language Lessons
Language A Barrier Language is the Single Greatest BarrierThere is a current news item that language is the single greatest barrier to communication in the community in the UK today.Furthermore it is suggested that newly arrived immigrants should learn English before they are able to apply for a job. This does seem to be a practical solution for everyone. English is the language spoken in this country and it really...... Similar Editorial : Watch Your Language by Annagail Lynes. | Source : Italian Language Lessons
