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旅する海外営業/なんちゃって通訳ガイド/英検1級 "元々英語が嫌いで、死ぬ程…

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旅する海外営業/なんちゃって通訳ガイド/英検1級 "元々英語が嫌いで、死ぬ程苦手だった私がどのように英語と向き合ってきたのか"、"旅"を中心テーマとして投稿していきます。

マガジン

  • 海外営業の"リアル"

    海外営業の知られざる世界へようこそ。 海外営業の舞台裏について綴ります。

  • (英) 海外営業の舞台裏

    "海外営業"・・・、この職業名を聞く時、みなさんは何を思うのだろうか?? あまり馴染みのない"海外営業"の舞台裏について、英語で綴ります。

  • (英) 海外営業としての通訳経験とその準備記録

    海外営業としての通訳とその準備記録についてのお話を英語化したものです。あまり馴染みがない方が多い、"海外営業"という仕事についても纏めています。

  • (英)死ぬ程嫌いで苦手だった英語とどのように向き合ってきたか

    元々死ぬ程嫌いで苦手だった英語とどのように向き合ってきたかについて綴りました。(英語版)

  • 元々死ぬ程嫌いで苦手だった英語とどのように向き合ってきたか

    元々死ぬ程嫌いで苦手だった英語と私がどのように向き合ってきたかについて綴りました。

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海外営業の舞台裏(学習法)

顧客との交信/折衝/書類の読み解き/書類作成/会議等の対応をする上で、英語力の維持・向上は海外営業の仕事の1つだと私は思っている。 一時期はテキストをひたすら音読していたが、ここ半年ぐらい、実験的に試している事がある。 それは、"これを英語で何という?"と常に考える事と、英語化したい言葉の収集だ。 言葉は、テレビドラマや書籍から主に集めてくる。英語化してみたいと思う表現に出合う度、スマホのメモ帳に記録していく。それを会社で昼食を済ませた後やレジ待ちの時(笑) 等にひたす

    • Revealing behind the scenes of internatinal sales rep. (4)

      "How long do you usually go on overseas business trip?" People around me often ask me this question. My experience of overseas business trips are followings. ・China , usually 2-3 days. ・Taiwan, usually 1 week (only one time experience, st

      • Revealing behind the scenes of internatinal sales rep. (3)

        When I go on overseas business trips, I make it a rule to secure time for taking a walk. When visiting customers, we drove to their offices and factories and we didn't have opportunities to walk around the town or cities. For this reason, I

        • Revealing behind the scenes of internatinal sales rep. (2)

          People around me often ask me if I have time for sightseeing when going on overseas business trips. I'll answer "Yes" for this question, but it's all up to companies or types of business trips, I think. In general, the person from your re

        海外営業の舞台裏(学習法)

        マガジン

        • 海外営業の"リアル"
          36本
        • (英) 海外営業の舞台裏
          3本
        • (英) 海外営業としての通訳経験とその準備記録
          9本
        • (英)死ぬ程嫌いで苦手だった英語とどのように向き合ってきたか
          11本
        • 元々死ぬ程嫌いで苦手だった英語とどのように向き合ってきたか
          13本
        • ガイドプラクティス
          2本

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          Revealing behind the scenes of internatinal sales rep.

          "International sales rep."…, when people hear or see it, what will people think of?? When I hear it, I just thought, "Cool!! It gave me oppotunities to go to foreign coutries, anyway." In fact, I went to Malaysia with the president of the

          Revealing behind the scenes of internatinal sales rep.

          As an international sales rep. and an interpreter..

          I have wrote articles about my working as an interpreter (as an international sales rep.) and how I prepared for my works so far. Even if I went on a business trip for the explanations of products that I am familiar with, I reviewed the ne

          As an international sales rep. and an interpreter..

          Working as an interpreter at exhibitions.

          I need to work as an interpreter when taking part in the exhibition, which was one of my works as an oversea's sales. rep. (international sales). The working flow at exhibitions is following. When people stopped to see the poster, samples

          Working as an interpreter at exhibitions.

          Things and moments that I cherish during my business trips

          I have been to Taiwan ten times. I visited customers in Taipei, Taichu, Tainan, Kaoshung..., etc in the past. Every time I go on a business trip to foreign countries, I cherish "one thing". That is "talking (chatting) with the person from

          Things and moments that I cherish during my business trips

          Kick off meeting in Taiwan

          Depending on the size of the order, a meeting called "kick off meeting" is held. When I worked for the company, I had some opportunities to attend it, which was my first experience and it was very lucky for me. The meeting was mainly done

          Kick off meeting in Taiwan

          Working as an installation supervisor assistant and an interpreter in Taiwan for 2 weeks.

          I visited Taiman as a installation supervisor assistant and an interpreter. I was supposed to stay there 2 weeks as total and in the middle of the stay, I had to go back to Japan once. About four (or five) years have passed since I joined

          Working as an installation supervisor assistant and an interpreter in Taiwan for 2 weeks.

          Attending a meeting in Taiwan

          Depending on the size of the order, a meeting called "kick off meeting" is held. When I worked for the company, I had some opportunities to attend it, which was my first experience and it was very lucky for me. The meeting was mainly done

          Attending a meeting in Taiwan

          Visited China again.

          I visited the factory in China again. We were schduled to export our products directly to Taiwan to China by tripartite trade. This time I came here as an sales rep./interpreter/supporting stuff for inspection. As for inspections, I support

          Visited China again.

          Working as an interpreter in China

          I still remember my work as an interpreter in China. I accompanied the person who is in charge of the quality audit to interpret what he needed to explain. To tell the truth, I was not familiar with the things that are related qualities, s

          Working as an interpreter in China

          Working as an interpreter in Vietnam.

          After visiting Thailand, I needed to visit Vietnam next. As my preparation for my work in Vietnam, I read the installation manual in English and Japanese very carefully in advance to learn the basic knowledge. The aim of the business trip

          Working as an interpreter in Vietnam.

          Working as the installation supervisor in Thailand.

          I remember my business trip (installation supervisor) in Thailand. My first impression for the country was "hot". The machines were not in the operation for sure, however, the site was actually ridiculously hot. "I already worked as the i

          Working as the installation supervisor in Thailand.

          My business trip to Taiwan

          I have been working as an "overseas sales rep. (international sales rep.)" since I graduated from Kansai Gaidai university. I think some people are not familiar with my job. It involves business communications with customers outside Japan.

          My business trip to Taiwan