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Top 5 mistakes candidates make in English job interviews

By Di on 5月 31 2025

Many professionals find it difficult to do job interviews in English, especially for consulting roles. This article explains five common mistakes candidates make and gives tips to avoid them. With practice and preparation, you can speak more clearly and confidently in interviews.

Do you need English to get into consulting in Japan?

By Agos on 5月 19 2025

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.

Language apps won't make you fluent

By Di on 4月 10 2025

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.

自然な「recommend」文

By Matthew on 8月 3 2024

私たち非ネイティブ スピーカーはよく "I recommend you to [動詞]..."という表現をしますが、ネイティブ・スピーカーにとっては、違和感を感じるようです。ブログから何故なのかを理解し、また自然な表現を身につけましょう。

自然な「recommend」文

By Matthew on 8月 3 2024

私たち非ネイティブ スピーカーはよく "I recommend you to [動詞]..."という表現をしますが、ネイティブ・スピーカーにとっては、違和感を感じるようです。ブログから何故なのかを理解し、また自然な表現を身につけましょう。