We train business & professional people to communicate more efficiently in a language that is not their own. Here we would like to give you an idea of the typical profile and needs of our students, as defined by the students themselves.
Which language do you need to improve?
English
88
%
French
3
%
Italian
3
%
Spanish
3
%
German
1
%
Portuguese
1
%
Arabic
0,36
%
Korean
0,09
%
Chinese
0,08
%
Russian
0,07
%
Japanese
0,04
%
Catalan
0,03
%
Hebrew
0,03
%
Dutch
0,03
%
Bresilian
0,03
%
Have you previously studied the language?
Yes
91 %
For how long?
8 years
Have you ever spent several months in a country where the language is spoken?
No
83 %
How would you rate your own ability in the following skills?
Beginner
Basic
Intermediary
Advanced
Bilingual
Speaking
17 %
34 %
37 %
11 %
1 %
Writing
13 %
30 %
41 %
14 %
0 %
Listening
14 %
29 %
38 %
16 %
1 %
Reading
9 %
21 %
41 %
25 %
2 %
How often do you need to use the language in your current job?
For a future position
14 %
Rarely – several times per year
25 %
Regularly – several times per month
25 %
Often – several times per week
24 %
As my working language
9 %
In which context do you need to develop your skills?
Telephoning
90 %
Writing memos & emails
85 %
Reading documents
83 %
Meetings
66 %
Conference Calls
61 %
Presentations
51 %
Socialising
48 %
Writing briefs and reports
43 %
Business Trips
31 %
Business correspondence
27 %
Conferences & seminars
25 %
Negotiations
25 %
Training courses
17 %
Fairs & exhibitions
11 %
Once students have completed a course with us:
95% of them state they are satisfied or very satisfied with their progress.
97% of them recommend colleagues to take a course with us.
Atribord Infrequently Asked Questions
We are always keen to get to know our students better. Activate your sense of humour and take two minutes to reply to twenty infrequently asked questions – then compare your answers with those of your fellow students! Click here.