Regita Br Simare mareMahasiswa Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Administrasi Lancang Kuning
Prodi Administrasi Niaga
Regita Br Simare mare Mahasiswa Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Administrasi Lancang Kuning Prodi Administrasi Niaga

Nowadays, the world of work is getting wider without any national boundaries. Companies now require not only technical skills but also English language skills. As we can see from job postings on social media, almost all of them include β€œEnglish proficiency required.” Which means that we are required or obliged to be ready to work, not only mentally prepared but also ready to speak English and write in English.

In today’s increasingly sophisticated era, English language skills are a competitive advantage in the world of work, because being fluent in English opens up more opportunities. You can work in almost any filed, such as remote work, international projects, expanding your international network.

But don’t worry, you don’t have to be fluent in grammar right away; the important thing is to have to courage to start and not be shy about learning. You can start whit small things, watch movies, listen to English music, English podcasts, or free online classes, over time your ears will get used to it and your tongue will become fluent. The point is, don’t wait for β€œ perfection β€œ to start. Because, being ready in this global era also requires being ready for cross-cultural communication.

Because now English is the main provision for development. As long as you are willing to learn and continue to practice, you will definitely be able and capable of speaking English. Remember, what matters is not how fast you can try. Because we are still young and we must be ready to compete in the world of work.

If not now, when? And if not us, who else?
As we already know, finding a job is very difficult, especially in our country where the number of unemployed reaches 7.28 million. Therefore, start learning English now and become an international worker, because with English we are ready to work.