france faces its business english divide
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France's English skills are weakening when a weak economy demands stronger English skills. The winds of globalization buffet France and the question remains: Can France overcome its Business English skills gap?TRANSCRIPT
Business English Divide/France:
A Business English Ace Spotlight
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Business English Divide / France
Three Factors Increase Demand for Business English
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Business English Divide / France
3 Factors Increase Demand for Business English
▪ FACTOR #1 – Economic stagnation, perhaps recession, haunts 2014.
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Business English Divide / France
3 Factors Increase Demand for Business English
▪ FACTOR #2 – Globalization weighs on France and its international competitiveness. English is the language of the international economy.
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Business English Divide / France
3 Factors Increase Demand for Business English
▪ FACTOR #3 – France’s English skills are weakening at a time of economic stagnation, when Business English skills are a necessity.
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Business English Divide / France
Can France span a Business English Divide?
▪ English First qualifies France as having a “low proficiency” of English overall, and deteriorating.
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Business English Divide / France
Can France span a Business English Divide?
▪ France scores 5.18 of 10 points in the 2013 Business English Index by Global English, just behind Poland.
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Business English Divide / France
Can France span a Business English Divide?
▪ France faces a Business English skills gap as English grows as Europe’s language.
▪ Weakening English skills hinder embrace of globalization, economic progress.
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Business English Divide / France
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