For Doing Business Abroad, How Much Foreign Language Proficiency is Enough?.

Gould, John W.

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ERIC Number: EJ339943

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Publication Date: 1986

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For Doing Business Abroad, How Much Foreign Language Proficiency is Enough?

Gould, John W.

Bulletin of the Association for Business Communication, v49 n3 p26-28 Sep 1986

Suggests that business communication students learn a foreign language, concentrating on conversation more than reading, in order to interact more effectively with foreign clients. (SRT)

Descriptors: Business Communication, Communication Skills, Communicative Competence (Languages), Foreign Countries, Immersion Programs, International Trade Vocabulary, Job Skills, Language Proficiency, Language Skills, Second Language Learning, Second Languages, Speech Communication, Student Needs

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Language: English

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