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.
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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How to say numbers in English – an introduction The question of how to say numbers in English might seem to be a trivial matter. After all, numbers are just numbers (aren’t they?). However, if you’ve read some of my other articles, you will not be surprised to find the word ‘context’ making an appearance.
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Introduction This post looks at tag questions and how to use them correctly. For those who prefer to watch a video, this is for you: This is one of those tag questions, isn’t it? See what I did there? As you can see, the question above is an example of a tag question. Tag questions
Coursera online courses – all the details Introduction to Coursera Coursera was founded in 2012 by two Stanford Computer Science professors (Daphne Koller and Andrew Ng) who wanted to share their knowledge and skills with the world. They put their courses online for anyone to take – and in a few months, taught more learners
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This post deals with the question of how to live in another country. I’m not talking about short holidays, but actually moving long-term. How to live in another country – introduction Whether as a teacher or a student, you might find yourself moving to another country as a result of language learning. This is a
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BEC Higher Exam Books – Introduction This short post will provide information on BEC Higher exam books. Anyone who is taking this important exam will find these books extremely beneficial. The Problem You know the situation: you go to classes, do your homework, practice lots and come the big day, the exam isn’t what you
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BEC Vantage Exam Books – Introduction This short post will provide information on BEC Vantage exam books. Anyone who is taking this important exam will benefit from these books. The Problem You might be familiar with this situation: you go to classes, do your homework, practice lots and come the big day of the exam,
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Cheap Used Textbooks – Introduction In this short article, I would like to warn you of the negative consequences of buying cheap used textbooks, especially online. Cheap used textbooks have become a saving grace for many students burdened by the high costs of education. With the rising prices of new textbooks, more and more students
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Does Tunnelbear work? – introduction This articles looks at using a VPN for language learners and answers the question, “Does Tunnelbear work?”. Introduction to TunnelBear For the tech-savvy among you, you’re probably wondering why a VPN product is being reviewed on a language learning site. All I can say is, “Read on…” What is TunnelBear?
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How to get free ebooks – introduction to Bookbub This post takes a look at how to get free ebooks by using BookBub (bookbub.com referral link) and its service, especially the BookBub daily deals. For those who prefer to watch something, please watch this ‘How to get free ebooks’ video of this post here. In
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