The role of English language competence and soft skills in business communication for future translators

Abstract

The study examines the importance of English language competence, philological knowledge, and soft skills for future translators in business communication. It emphasizes that accurate language use, contextual understanding, and intercultural awareness are essential for avoiding misunderstandings in professional settings such as contracts, negotiations, and digital communication. The research concludes that effective training should integrate practical language tasks, business simulations, and teamwork activities to prepare students for real-world professional demands.