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Good Attitude WHY ENGLISH IS SO IMPORTANT IN THE JOB MARKET International Workers’ Day THE REASONS WHY WE STUDY ENGLISH Perfect English DREAM JOB SHOULD GOVERNMENTS INVEST MORE MONEY TO HELP PROMOTE THE STUDY OF ENGLISH? FOCUSED ON ENGLISH TO BECOME MORE COMPETITIVE IN THE JOB MARKET Desire to speak fluently when travelling abroad Employment 54% 10% 14% Desire to learn a new language 22% Other reasons ENGLISH, an added value in the professional world 56% 17% 27% Working Looking for a job Still studying HAVE YOU EVER LIED ABOUT YOUR ENGLISH LEVEL TO GET A JOB INTERVIEW? Never Sometime 16% 84% HAVE YOU EVER BEEN REJECTED IN A JOB INTERVIEW BECAUSE OF YOUR ENGLISH LEVEL? NO YES 24% 76% Beginner Intermediate Advanced Beginner Intermediate Advanced 36% 57% 7% 49% 44% 7% WHAT IS THE DECLARED LEVEL? BUT, WHAT IS THE REAL LEVEL? 23% Between 3 and 10 years 24% More than 10 years 28% Less than 1 year 25% Between 1 and 3 years WE ARE PERSISTENT: HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN STUDYING ENGLISH? WHAT IS YOUR BIGGEST WEAKNESS IN ENGLISH? Demand financial aid for studying English Think it shouldn’t be financed Plus, 27% think that school education is poor 48% Study 3 hours or more per week 35% Study between 1 and 3 hours per week 17% Less than 1 hour per week *Data collected from 3 million students of English 81% 19% MAY 1 Understanding Talking Writing Reading Other 48% 42% 7% 1% 2%

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Good Attitude

WHY ENGLISH IS SO IMPORTANT IN THE JOB MARKET

International Workers’ Day

THE REASONS WHY WE STUDY ENGLISH

Perfect EnglishDREAM JOB

SHOULD GOVERNMENTS INVEST MORE MONEYTO HELP PROMOTE THE STUDY OF ENGLISH?

FOCUSED ON ENGLISH TO BECOMEMORE COMPETITIVE IN THE JOB MARKET

Desire to speak fluentlywhen travelling abroadEmployment

54% 10%14%Desire to learna new language

22%Other reasons

ENGLISH,an added value in theprofessional world

56% 17% 27%Working Looking for a job Still studying

HAVE YOU EVER LIED ABOUT YOURENGLISH LEVEL TO GET A JOB INTERVIEW?

NeverSometime16% 84%

HAVE YOU EVER BEEN REJECTED IN A JOBINTERVIEW BECAUSE OF YOUR ENGLISH LEVEL?

NOYES24% 76%

Beginner

Intermediate

Advanced

Beginner

Intermediate

Advanced

36%

57%

7%

49%

44%

7%

WHAT IS THE DECLARED LEVEL?

BUT, WHAT IS THE REAL LEVEL?

23%Between 3 and10 years

24%More than 10 years

28%Less than 1 year

25%Between 1 and

3 years

WE ARE PERSISTENT: HOW LONGHAVE YOU BEEN STUDYING ENGLISH?

WHAT IS YOUR BIGGESTWEAKNESS IN ENGLISH?

Demand financial aidfor studying English

Think it shouldn’tbe financed

Plus, 27% think that schooleducation is poor

48% Study 3 hours or more per week

35% Study between 1 and 3 hours per week

17% Less than 1 hour per week

*Data collected from 3 million students of English

81%

19%

MAY

1

Understanding Talking Writing Reading Other

48% 42% 7% 1% 2%