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copyright......Page 6
Contents......Page 7
Foreword......Page 9
Preface......Page 11
Acknowledgments......Page 15
Jobs for Foreign Language Aficionados......Page 17
Develop a Plan......Page 18
Volunteer......Page 20
Three Keys to Success......Page 22
For More Information......Page 24
Volunteer and Service Occupations......Page 25
Volunteer Organizations......Page 26
For More Information......Page 32
A Word of Advice About Volunteering......Page 34
Preschool, Primary, and Secondary Schools......Page 37
Survival English......Page 38
English for the Workplace......Page 39
English Language Institutes......Page 40
Qualifications......Page 41
For More Information......Page 43
Commerce and Business......Page 45
Important Languages......Page 47
Teaching Languages to Businesspeople......Page 49
Job List......Page 50
Library and Information Science......Page 55
Types of Libraries......Page 56
Patron Services......Page 57
Technical Services......Page 59
For More Information......Page 61
Human Services......Page 63
Job Requirements and Challenges......Page 64
Social Work......Page 65
Community Affairs......Page 66
Home Health Aides......Page 67
For More Information......Page 68
Journalism and Mass Communication......Page 69
Print Media......Page 70
Electronic Media......Page 74
Foreign Correspondents......Page 78
The Entertainment Industry......Page 81
Recorded Music......Page 82
Movies......Page 83
Creativity, Art, and Design......Page 84
Product Management and Marketing Research......Page 86
Health Care Careers......Page 87
Job Descriptions......Page 89
For More Information......Page 92
Travel and Tourism......Page 97
Working Conditions and Skills Required......Page 98
Training......Page 99
Related Job Opportunities......Page 101
For More Information......Page 102
Opportunities and Rewards......Page 107
Language Proficiency......Page 109
Law Enforcement, Corrections, and Fire Fighting......Page 110
Requirements and Training......Page 111
For More Information......Page 114
Translating and Interpreting......Page 115
Foreign Language Teaching......Page 118
For More Information......Page 120
Requirements......Page 123
Opportunities and Rewards......Page 125
Starting Your Own Consulting Business......Page 126
Looking Within......Page 129
Researching Your Career Field......Page 130
Developing a Resume or Website......Page 131
Networking......Page 134
Identifying Contacts......Page 135
Informational Interviews......Page 136
Job Interviews......Page 137
For More Information......Page 138
State Offices of Volunteerism......Page 139
Volunteers in Canada......Page 148
Employers of International Consultants......Page 151
Cultural-Political Organizations......Page 156
Consulates in the United States......Page 157
About the Authors......Page 159
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