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Do you need English to get into consulting in Japan?
If you want to work at a global consulting firm in Japan, your English skills do matter, even if the company doesn’t officially list them as a requirement. Most top firms assess your real-world communication ability, and while many still ask for TOEIC scores, others use tests like GBC.
How to get hired by Japan’s leading consulting firms
If you’re preparing for a career in consulting, it’s important to understand what top firms look for in new hires.
Language apps won't make you fluent
Apps are good for practice, but they won’t get you fluent. To truly master a language, you need a real teacher. Only live instruction gives you personalized feedback, real conversation, and the confidence to use English in the real world—especially in high-stakes, professional settings.
Guide to memory: Why just repeating new information isn't effective
What do you when you learn something new? Do you repeat it over and over again to make sure you don't forget it. The big question is, is this effective? Read this blog to find out!
Guide to memory: Why just repeating new information isn't effective
What do you when you learn something new? Do you repeat it over and over again to make sure you don't forget it. The big question is, is this effective? Read this blog to find out!
How to use IF: The English Farm's guide to common conditionals
Conditional sentences are often used in daily conversation but it's very easy to use them incorrectly. Read this guide to learn how to use them correctly.
How to use IF: The English Farm's guide to common conditionals
Conditional sentences are often used in daily conversation but it's very easy to use them incorrectly. Read this guide to learn how to use them correctly.
Native speakers don't say recommend YOU to
Do you say, "I recommend you to..."? If you do, then you should read this simple guide to using recommend.
Native speakers don't say recommend YOU to
Do you say, "I recommend you to..."? If you do, then you should read this simple guide to using recommend.
GCAS: Avoid the top 3 mistakes
Do you know the three most common mistakes students make in the GCAS test? In this blog, we talk about these mistakes and how to avoid them.
GCAS: Avoid the top 3 mistakes
Do you know the three most common mistakes students make in the GCAS test? In this blog, we talk about these mistakes and how to avoid them.
How to succeed in the GCAS
Are you taking the GCAS test soon? If yes, the strategies and tips in this blog will help you prepare effectively for your test.
How to succeed in the GCAS
Are you taking the GCAS test soon? If yes, the strategies and tips in this blog will help you prepare effectively for your test.
Reasoning explained
Reasoning helps people understand your ideas better. It shows them why you think the way you do. Learn more about reasoning.
Reasoning explained
Reasoning helps people understand your ideas better. It shows them why you think the way you do. Learn more about reasoning.
Guide to using many, much and a lot
Should you say, "There is much rain in Paris"? What about "How many" If you don't know why that's unnatural, then read on.
Guide to using many, much and a lot
Should you say, "There is much rain in Paris"? What about "How many" If you don't know why that's unnatural, then read on.
Inclusivity at The English Farm
In this blog, we explain how much we value working with people from different parts of the world and why this is so important to us.