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Learning Mandarin is challenging for English speakers due to its tonal system, where a single syllable can have multiple meanings based on pitch, and its logographic writing system, which requires memorizing intricate characters rather than an alphabet. Additionally, Taiwan-specific vocabulary...
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Are you ready to transform your English learning experience? By integrating real-world content like news into your study routine, you can make learning engaging and relevant. This blog explores effective strategies to use local Taiwanese news sources, podcasts, and transcripts to boost your listening skills. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your abilities, these tips will help you navigate the language while staying informed about current events. Plus, discover how Berlitz can support your journey with structured, interactive courses designed to enhance your English proficiency. Start your path to confident communication today!
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Understanding Taiwanese business etiquette is crucial for success, and learning Mandarin can significantly enhance your ability to connect with local professionals. This blog outlines five essential tips for navigating business culture in Taiwan, including respecting hierarchy, mastering business card exchanges, building relationships, engaging in small talk, and practicing patience. Enrolling in a Berlitz Taiwan language course can help you confidently communicate, build rapport, and demonstrate your commitment to the local culture, opening doors to stronger professional relationships and long-term success.
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This blog explores Taiwan's corporate culture, highlighting the mix of traditional values and modern practices. It discusses the significance of hierarchical respect, the role of guanxi in business relationships, and the emphasis on innovation, particularly in the tech sector. Additionally, it addresses the growing focus on work-life balance and the importance of effective communication in a bilingual environment.
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In today’s interconnected world, mastering a second language is no longer just a nice-to-have; it’s a game changer in Taiwan's competitive job market. With over 300 newly established foreign companies in Taiwan each year, these organizations are known for offering...
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