Why Taking iTEP Intern Can Help You Win That Internship
As someone who’s done more than my fair share of job interviews over the years, I can tell you that it’s not the most fun thing in the world. It’s...
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Randy LeGrant
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Jul 7, 2025 10:47:09 AM
Imagine this: you’ve found the perfect job abroad. The salary’s good, the team is international, the career growth? Through the roof. But there’s one little snag — your English skills.
In today’s world, English is often the gatekeeper to opportunity. It’s not just about grammar tests at school or fancy words to show off at dinner. It's about being able to communicate with clients in London, pitch ideas in New York, collaborate with colleagues in Sydney, or study at a top university abroad.
Many companies now require clear proof of English level. They don’t want to guess whether you’ll be able to negotiate with partners or handle customer queries. A certified English test can be the difference between your CV making the shortlist — or landing in the bin.
Ever felt that sinking dread when someone says, “Let’s do this meeting in English”? We’ve all been there. Proving your level means proving to yourself that you can do it. It’s your permission slip to show up boldly, knowing you won’t be lost in translation.
Everyone’s got experience. Everyone’s got a degree. However, not everyone has the evidence to prove they can thrive in an English-speaking role. Employers love when you make it easy for them: a verified test result says, “Yes, I’m ready.”
Visa offices, universities, employers — they all want proof. The right English score unlocks doors from study visas to sponsored work contracts. Don’t let your dream move be scuppered for want of one test.
Taking an English test isn’t just about the result. It shows you’re professional enough to prepare and prove yourself. It tells employers you don’t just say you can do the job — you’ve got the receipts.
Your English level can be the secret key that opens doors — or the rusty lock that keeps them shut. Don’t leave it to chance.
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