Newsletter No.106

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Using the TOEIC program as a tool to improve the "four communicative skills"

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) / Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. / Yamaguchi University / Hokusei Gakuen University & Junior College /
【Featured interview】Kensaku Yoshida, Professor of the Faculty of Foreign Studies at Sophia University

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Newsletter Special Issue

TOEIC Scores for New Recruits in FY2009

TOEIC Scores for New Recruits in FY2009 / Data analysis: Utilization of the TOEIC test
【Interview】Sompo Japan Insurance Inc./ Kubota Corporation / Osaka Gakuin University
【Data】The job market for new graduates 1.62 job offers for every graduates in class of 2010; down by 0.52 from 2009

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Newsletter No.105

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30 years of TOEIC

TOEIC test displays its true value as the Japanese economy evolves / Stages in the history of the TOEIC test and social and economic changes in Japan /
【Interview】Junichi Chida, President, ICC, Inc. / Eiji Saitou, Professor at Kyoto University of Foreign Studies and President of the Japan Association of English Teaching in Elementary Schools
【Featured interview】Yoriko Kawaguchi, Member of the House of Councillors

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Newsletter No.104

[ Special Feature ]

Use of the TOEIC test in Asia

China/Hong Kong/India/Indonesia/Philippines/Sigapore/South Korea/Taiwan/Thailand/Australia, New Zealand /
【Featured interview】Kenichi Ohmae, Management consultant, Dean of the
Kenichi Ohmae Graduate School of Business

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Newsletter No.103

[ Special Feature ]
Making use of the TOEIC SW tests

Columbia Sportswear Japan, Inc. / Business Breakthrough Inc. / Dokkyo University / Miyazaki Municipal University / Tokyo University of Foreign Studies
【Featured interview】Oki Matsumoto, Representative Director, President&CEO, Monex Group, Inc.

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Newsletter No.102

[ Special Feature ]
TOEIC Test for the run-up to university

Meiji University, School of Business Administration / Osaka Toin Junior and Senior High School / Doshisha Kori Junior and Senior High School / Kanagawa Prefectural Yamato High School / 【Featured interview】Kaoru Kobayashi, Professor Emeritus of the Sanno Institute of Management Expert on international management / 【Series】TOEIC in Asia---1---　The TOEIC Speaking and Writing Tests in South Korea

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Newsletter No.100

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English and its role in Japan's globalization

Yoichi Funabashi, Ph.D. Editor-in-Chief, The Asahi Shimbun / Yasushi Akashi, Representative of the Government of Japan on Peace-Building, Rehabilitation and Reconstruction in Sri Lanka / Toshio Arima, Board Director and Executive Advisor, Fuji Xerox, Co., Ltd. / Akihisa Inoue, Ph.D. President, Tohoku University / Mariko Bando, President, Showa Women’s University / Ken Kanatani, Professor, Tokyo Gakugei University / 【English Ability Studies Required by the Corporate Community: What Kind of English Skills are Needed to Conduct International Business? 】by Ikuo Koike, Ph.D. Dean of Faculty of Languages and Cultures and Graduate School of Applied Linguistics, Meikai University

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Newsletter No.99

[ Special Feature ]
English and engineers in the context of globalization

Toray Engineering Co., Ltd. / Toppan Printing Co., Ltd. / Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology / Tokyo Institute of Technology / Faculty of Computer Science and Systems Engineering, Kyushu Institute of Technology

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Newsletter No.96

[ Special Feature ]
TOEIC Speaking and Writing Tests

General outline of the TOEIC Speaking and Writing Tests / 【Report】Summary of the presentations on the TOEIC Speaking and Writing Tests / TOEIC Speaking and Writing Test Scores / FAQ on the TOEIC Speaking and Writing Tests

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Newsletter No.93

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The global HRD strategy of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd, known globally as "Panasonic"

Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. 【Part 1】The global HRD strategy of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. / 【Part 2】Foreign language education at Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., past and present

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TOEIC Bridge Newsletter Special Issue

Utilization of TOEIC Bridge in Human Resources Development Programs of Production Employees to Support the "Self-reliance" of Overseas Sites

Toyota Motor Corporation.

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