The Role of English in Tech & Business at CodeRoa

Speaking Code: The Role of English in Tech & Business at CodeRoad

By Ernesto Correa

Poll

How would you rate your current level of English?

• Excellent

• Average

• Poor

• Very poor

Poll

How often do you use English in your work at CodeRoad?

• Daily

• A few times a week

• Rarely

• Never

Poll

How do you feel when you have to use English for client communication (like emails, meetings, or presentations)?

• Confident and comfortable

• A bit nervous but I manage

• Often unsure or anxious

• I try to avoid it

Poll

What English skills (e.g., writing emails, giving presentations, attending meetings) are most important when dealing with international clients?

• Writing emails

• Giving presentations

• Speaking in meetings

• Reading documents

Poll

How did you feel the first time you had to explain your work in English to someone from another country?

• Confident and clear

• Nervous but managed

• Confused or struggled

• I haven’t done that ye

Poll

How does English proficiency affect career advancement in IT?

• It increases access to international job opportunities and remote roles.

• Only useful for talking to clients

• Useful but not very important

• Doesn’t make a difference

• Use English in context

• Microlearning

• Speak out loud

https://www.netacad.com/courses/english-for-it1?courseLang=en-US

Self-Improvement

Poll

What is the most valuable way to improve my English in CodeRoad?

• Company-sponsored English training

• Online courses

• Informal learning (videos, podcasts, etc.) but guided

• Practice within the team