TOEIC Professionals Newsletter: July 2012
 
TOEIC versus TOEIC Bridge. Which is a better choice to give to beginning or intermediate English students? Our latest blog entry analyzes differences between the tests.   One point you don't have to considerwhichever you choose, offering either test is quick and simple. Learn more and place your order.

Encouraging English language learning. An interesting model used by Pricewaterhouse Cooper in Chile and reported in ETS Innovations Magazine combines employer support with individual investment. As have over 10,000 organizations worldwide, you'll see that PwC also chose the TOEIC tests to provide objective proof of learner accomplishment. Learn more about why TOEIC tests work for employee development, and add them to your institution's programs.

English language site of the month. Especially for your students who are at advanced English levels, the DailyWritingTips site may be of interest. You can guess what they provide! Archived posts are categorized: there is a section on business writing with unusual but helpful information such as how to format business letters for U.S. audiences and U.K. audiences.

Build writing skills. The ETS English Skills online series provides a learner-friendly, holistic method. The two writing modules include instant feedback for over 200 interactive interactive lessons each. They support learners in mastering the nuances to communicate like native English speakers. Order now or contact us for classroom rates. 

Good news for today's English teachers. A new study reported in USA Today finds that the English language is changing more slowly than it did in past centuries. Popular words and phrases are increasingly remaining in wide use for decades more frequently instead of falling "out of fashion." (Check out the article's lists comparing most popular phrases in 1575 and 2008....)

 

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