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• Extend your English learning at the best universities in the world
  

  If your English skills are a little bit stronger and you have always wanted to experience what it would be like to learn at some of the best universities in the world, then there is some good news for you because learning, improving, and expand your ideas has never been easier or freer.

  仮に私たちが、自分の英語力にある程度自信がついて海外の有名大学で学ぼうとするなら、非常に恵まれた世代だと言えます。現在は学ぶこともスキルアップを目指すことも意見を発信することも、かつてないくらい容易な時代だからです。

  Navigating the Cultural Minefield
  

  Cross-cultural management expert Erin Meyer has made it her mission to help others communicate effectively across cultures. In this article she shares how to successfully avoid the traps and pitfalls that await those who plan to do business in unfamiliar countries.

  Productive meetings can also be fun meetings!
  

  Hate meetings? Join the club! Learn how meetings can be productive and fun at the same time. 

• Pronunciation anxiety: Many Japanese people don’t want to speak English unless it’s perfect
  

  Feel anxiety over the accuracy of your pronunciation? You are not alone. 

  Rumor: Apple to Release 4-inch iPhone 6 to Better Accommodate Women’s Pants
  

  As the world's internet use has shifted to mobility, Apple shows us how they are listning to the market. In this case, the women's market. 続きを読む

  外国語スキル向上を容易にする環境作り (Making It Easier to Acquire Language Skills)
  

  After identifying the languages your global employees should know in order to perform at their best, support their efforts to become more proficient. 続きを読む

• Understanding the Cultural Tendencies of the Vietnamese
  

  Do you do business with the Vietnamese? Did you know that they are actually more similar than different (in general) to the Japanese? Richard Lewis (author of When Cultures Collides) explains... 続きをこちら

  The Right Personality for a Global Workplace (グローバルに活躍するビジネスパーソンの条件）
  

  As work becomes increasingly international in focus, successful managers need to be able to operate across cultures easily.

  「効果の見える社内英語研修」公開セミナー開催
  

  社員の英語運用力を向上させたいとお考えの各社、団体の研修担当の皆様向けに、以下のようなセミナーを開催いたします。ご参加をご希望の方はお気軽にお問合せください。続きを読む

• Free Trial: Develop Effective Communication Skills 無料体験レッスン ビジネス英語 ＋ ≪コツ×トレーニング≫ システム
  

  Successful communication needs a two-way transformation. So, improving your communication style involves how you give and receive messages. ≪アクト・システム≫ = コミュニケーション能力とは、ビジネススキル＋英語力＋異文化への気付き。  続きをこちら

  The Elevator Pitch: Introducing your company Quickly and Compellingly
  

  An elevator pitch is a brief, persuasive speech that you use to spark interest in what your organization does. You can also use elevator pitches to create interest in a project, idea, or product – or in yourself. A good elevator pitch should last no longer than a short elevator ride of 20 to 30 seconds, hence the name (from Mind Tools)

  How to choose a language to learn
  

  Few of us have the luxury to learn a language just for the fun of it. We are often required to learn a language for economical reasons or career purposes. However, we should not limit our decision to learn a lagnuage based solely on these two factors.  Click Here

• Communication Builds Trust; Trust Builds Relationships
  

  EFFECTIVE LEADERS pay attention to not only what gets done but also how it gets done. Developing and maintaining long-term relationships that allow us to work together in spite of our differences is just as important as money in the bank. (collaborated by non-profit support group fieldstoneallinace)

  Activate your meeting participants with Gamification!
  

  Meeting participants have long believed that most meetings are a waste of time. Now, the business world is finally taking some steps to address this sentiment.

  Babies' Brains Better Develop from Complex Language
  

  Bloomberg Businessweek reports that the longer, more complex sentences that parents use when speaking with their children, the better their babies' brains develop. Click Here

   

• The Learning Revolution
  

  Wired Magazine reports that over 100 million people are learning languages online today. Click here.
  

  Why are personal presentation skills so important for survivng in today's modern business culture?
  

  You would be surprised how few people can give an exact answer for this simple question. Click here to learn more

  新たに無料eラーニングのレッスンをアップしました！
  

  あなたの英語学習をさらに効果的にするeラーニングです。グローバル化が進む中、様々なビジネスシーンで英語力は求められます。アクト・システムズの提供するeラーニングを無料で！　続きをこちら

• 25% of English that is used every day is made up of only a few words
  

  After you learn how to use 10 words well, you've got 25% of English covered! click here to read more

  「効果の見える社内英語研修」公開セミナー開催
  

  社員の英語運用力を向上させたいとお考えの各社、団体の研修担当の皆様向けに、以下のようなセミナーを開催いたします。ご参加をご希望の方はお気軽にお問合せください。続きを読む

  Europeans use English to Talk to Each Other
  

  English has become the common language of Europe　click here to read more

• The longest English word
  

  最長の英単語は何字？続きを読む

  ところ変われば...アメリカ人がガマンならないイギリス人の行為
  

  言語や文化だけじゃない、同じ英語圏でもこんなに習慣が異なるという好例。続きを読む

  所変われば...英語圏内でも異なる笑い
  

  笑いはcultural。続きを読む

• 所変われば...英語圏内でも意味が異なる語1.
  

  homely; ほめ言葉か、けなし言葉か？続きを読む

  カルチャー？
  

  sushiは世界の至る所で食べることができる。続きを読む

  日本でしか通じないカルチャー
  

  ピースサイン？続きを読む

• 直訳で通じる英語
  

  モチベーション？続きを読む

  通じないカタカナ英語
  

  ヒアリング？続きを読む

  オンライン英会話
  

  自宅で手軽に受講でき、場合によっては24時間受講可能、値段もリーズナブルとあって、年々受講者が増えているのが、オンライン英会話です。続きを読む

• 自動翻訳の現状
  

  業務が国際化するにつれ、英文で書かれた文書は自動翻訳システムを使って読む、という方は多いと思います。続きを読む