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arrow-up1223arrow-down1external-link'2 jobs a necessity': In hyper-competitive South Korea, youths hustle but hope for a better waywww.channelnewsasia.comLee Duna to World NewsEnglish • 1 year agomessage-square24fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareInternationalBastardlinkEnglish50•1 year agoLanguage is always a barrier. Without good German skills you have the opportunity of being a cleaning lady or building Autobahn here in Germany.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish27•1 year agoAlso uprooting ones life to a different continent can be expensive
minus-square@errantolinkEnglish1•1 year agoAre there no job positions where English could serve as an fallback language, like in STEM fields. (tech, healthcare, electronics, architecture) ?
minus-squareNoneOfUrBusinesslinkfedilink13•1 year agoThat’s kind of the same problem. People whose native languages aren’t indo-European tend to be bad at English, but Asians are a whole different breed.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish6•1 year agoKorean people suck at English. At least compared to Germans.
Language is always a barrier. Without good German skills you have the opportunity of being a cleaning lady or building Autobahn here in Germany.
Also uprooting ones life to a different continent can be expensive
Are there no job positions where English could serve as an fallback language, like in STEM fields. (tech, healthcare, electronics, architecture) ?
That’s kind of the same problem. People whose native languages aren’t indo-European tend to be bad at English, but Asians are a whole different breed.
Korean people suck at English. At least compared to Germans.