A Short Self-Introduction
Peter Cant has qualifications from the Universities of Edinburgh (MA), Concordia, Montreal (MA), King's College, London (PhD) and Oxford (DipEd). He has taught English to commercial students in Austria, new immigrants and university students in Canada, Scandinavian managers from a wide range of companies (among others, Esselte, AGA, Norske Hydro, Handelsbanken, Svenska Arbetsgivereforeningen, Solna Printing Industries, Stena Metall, Volvo Flygmotor, Danfoss, Munters, Svenska Dagbladet) using intensive methods and distance learning, and supplied study material over a seven-year period to Danish commercial colleges and high schools. For the past eight years he has specialised in dealing with the complex EFL problems of Japanese students, professional and academic, at intermediate and advanced level. Students in London have worked for a variety of companies including Fujitsu, Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi, ANA, JAL, Sumitomo, Hitachi, DoCoMo, IBM (Japan), Panasonic and Nomura, or have been taking MA and PhD degrees at LSE, SOAS, Birkbeck and Cambridge.