SERVICES
TRANSLATION
Accurate and culturally sensitive translation that complements your personal or business style.
INTERPRETING
Quality interpreting that bridges the gap between cultures and ensures accurate communication.
ESL LESSONS
An open door to a whole new world of opportunities. Linguistic tools to succeed in an English speaking world.
JAPANESE LESSONS
Japanese lessons that work. Easy to understand explanation of meaning and structure behind the language.
STUDY IN CANADA
We welcome students from overseas to study at an award winning school (Grades 4 - 12) in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
LANGUAGE TRAINING VIA SKYPE
Online lessons, face to face with a real teacher, from the comfort of your own home.
TESTIMONIALS
Japanese English Services - About us
Jamie Phillips
Jobs:
International education management, ESL teaching, English language editing and proofing, French to English translation, Brazilian Portuguese to English translation
Education:
Dalhousie University
MA program: post-graduate studies in translation theory
University of King's College and Université de Paris IV - La Sorbonne
Bachelor of Arts with Honours in French
International House, London, UK
Certificate of English Language Teaching to Adults – Cambridge CELTA
Teaching experience:
ESL Instructor VanWest College, Kelowna, Canada
ESL Instructor Palmore Institute, Kobe, Japan
ESL Instructor Gakken OGS, Osaka, Japan
Programme Director, Lecturer
IBIOL, London, UK
Translation and interpreting experience:
Educational material translation, conference interpreting
Profile:
Born in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Canadian parents, and educated at The King’s School Canterbury, UK. His studies at University included French linguistics and translation theory. He is trilingual in English, French and Brazilian Portuguese. He also speaks intermediate level Japanese.
Chika Phillips
Jobs:
Translation and interpreting, ESL and Japanese tutoring, and copy writing
Education:
BA(Hons) Greenwich University, London UK
Certificate in Teaching Elementary Japanese from Tokyo Language School, Japan
News media Translation/Simultaneous and Consecutive Interpreting Course from RM Europe
Translation and interpreting experience:
Websites, Japanese Embassy in London, Japanese Ministry of Education, UK Ministry of Health, TV production, Fashion Industry, Real Estate and construction industry, presentations and company tours
Teaching Experience:
Head Teacher at Aoyama English School, Teacher at Wembley English Kindergarten, Supply Teacher at Tokyo Language School.
ESL, Japanese and Academic tutoring :
Successfully coached students to pass Cambridge Advanced level English Examination, and IELTS English Examination necessary for Canadian Permanent Residency Application. Tutoring middle school students to be accepted into prestigious high schools.Teaching Japanese online via Skype.
Writing experience:
Four magazine articles in English published in the UK, writing articles for websites and bilingual texts for businesses and educational organizations.
Profile:
Born in Tokyo, Japan, and has lived in Mexico City, U.K., Hong Kong and Canada. She grew up devouring books in Japanese and English, and writing poems and stories. She started teaching English in 1984.