Learning as we know it is a complex process of discovery, collaboration and inquiry facilitated by language, which is the primary basis of communication and thought, as well as a defining feature of culture and a mark of personal identity. So, just by placing the two terms next to each other, we realize that learning […]
Care este background-ul tău și cum ai ajuns să devii trainer Eucom? În primul rând aş vrea să mă prezint. Sunt Teodora Marinescu, aka Teo, şi îmi plac oamenii. M-am mutat la Braşov pentru facultate, American Hotel Academy, pe partea de Management Hotelier Internaţional din dorinţa de a călători, de a socializa şi a bucura […]
I want you to Google “common mistakes Americans make in English.” Or, if you are too charmed by this essay’s opening to turn away even for an instant, then I simply ask that you to guess. Most likely you will come up with a good handful of mistakes. Because, like, there are many. Literally. Now, […]
Have you been thinking about changing your job or enrolling at a university? Do you need to assess your language level today? If the answer is yes, we have the perfect solution for you. Our Language Assessment Services provides you with a Language Certificate and a detailed language report in 24h. At EUCOM we believe […]
Our constant preoccupations have included the transformation of the adults’ learning habits and the digitalization of employee language assessment and specialized training. That is exactly why we were very open to the topic approached by the ABSL partners (Business Service Leaders Association of Romania) within the Annual Conference, namely ‘Romania at the Forefront of Innovation’. […]
Five mistakes in business English What feedback would receive an email sent to a foreign partner that would make room for common idioms like “ I wanted to make sure we were on the same page” or “I’m not at the top of my game today”? Though the message might be inferred, the wording would […]
Corporate language training has been, undoubtedly, one of the most important trends in the business environment in recent years. Companies admit the importance of linguistic and cultural studies when they offer their employees the chance of an international job rotation, or a promotion or when they enter a new market segment. What are the stages […]
Those who want to get a job or a promotion to a position that requires foreign language skills should make sure, before attending an interview, that they don’t overestimate their language proficiency in French for example. Why? More and more employers assess their candidates’ or employees’ language skills by tools that cannot be “fooled”. Employees’ […]
Successful communication in international business required that participants have thorough knowledge of a foreign language. Thus, to select skilled applicants from the linguistic point of view, Romanian companies resorted to linguistic audit, streamlining the hiring process in real time. Currently, to avoid making wrong choices, managers linguistically assess the employees they want to promote on […]
With the expansion of the labour market, partnerships, international projects and teams in multinational organizations, new challenges in communication and implicitly in foreign languages have raised. Companies no longer request regular courses, but complex training programs, aimed at bringing their employees as close to their interlocutor as possible. Tackling a language course for professionals must […]
The trainee and the trainer are inherently engaged in a relationship of inequality: the former wants to assimilate the knowledge that the latter controls, as subject matter expert. Although probably perceived as suitable, this hierarchy is most of the times a learning hindrance. Why? Because the person who studies a foreign language encounters numerous difficulties: […]
Ever since their training in faculties of business and management, computer science, engineering or construction, experts must be able to communicate in a foreign language. Therefore, the number of faculty departments where most courses are held in a foreign language has increased considerably in recent years. In order to be in line with these standards, […]