Enhance your Business English skills with my comprehensive collection of resources. From practical guides and tutorials to interactive tools and expert insights, this section provides everything you need to improve your communication in a professional setting. Explore these curated materials to boost your career and stay ahead in the global business landscape.
Introduction: The Power of Reading in Language Learning Learning a new language can feel like climbing a mountain. There are vocabulary lists to memorise, grammar rules to understand, and speaking exercises to practice. But what if there was a more enjoyable way to immerse yourself in a language? Enter reading—a powerful tool for language learners. […]
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This interesting podcast discussion goes over the important points. Give it a listen if you want – it’s very interesting! There is a website with more detailed information. You can access it here. There are also short videos there for you to watch. Details will be updated regularly but here’s what I can
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How to Write a Perfect Email for the English Exam Writing an effective email is a crucial skill for the English exam. It really doesn’t matter which English exam you’re doing, whether IELTS, TOEFL, TOEIC tests or any of the Cambridge English exams, there will almost certainly a part that involves writing an email or
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Writing a Cover Letter in English – Introduction A cover letter is an essential document that accompanies your resume when applying for a job. It serves as an introduction to your potential employer and highlights your qualifications, skills, and experience. Writing a cover letter in English may seem daunting, especially if you’re not a native
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Contractions in English Communication – Introduction We all use some form of contraction in our daily lives. For example, when we say “I can’t afford it” or “I’m going out” – these phrases are using contractions. They make our speech sound natural and help us communicate faster. But do you know how to wield this linguistic
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Communicate Confidently – Introduction I recently asked people what they needed in their English language journey and what they were struggling with. As a result of that survey, I am pleased to present a new 5-week course for English language learners. This post will present details of this course. NB: This is no longer available
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Introduction This post is all about a book with word search puzzles for English language learners. The book provides a fun and effective way to improve your vocabulary. Please read on to find out how. Concept Before the days of smartphones, there used to be electronic hand-held devices that could quickly translate words for you.
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British Meal Times – Introduction British meal times can be a source of confusion for international visitors, especially when it comes to distinguishing between various mealtimes and the associated terminology. This article aims to shed light on the intricacies of British meal times, the factors contributing to this confusion and provide valuable tips to prevent
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How to Improve English Listening Skills – Introduction In this article, I will look at various ways in which you can improve English listening skills. Although we focus on the English language here, this will also apply to any language. General Points and Tips Before diving into individual methods, here are a few general things
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What are Heteronyms? – Introduction This post answers the question, “What are heteronyms?” and gives some everyday examples. In a previous post, we looked at some fun English intonation examples, in which the sentence meaning changed, based on which word was emphasised. Heteronyms are individual words can have different meanings, based on which syllable is
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