Verb tenses in English can be challenging even if you have already been studying English for many years. The tense system in your first language may be very different from English so it usually takes some time before you can really master them. Verb tenses in English are not very complicated, though, and you …
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Jan 07
Greetings & Introductions – Interactive Quiz
Greetings & introductions are really important because they are the first things you say to another person. When you are meeting someone new, you are making lasting first impressions, so let’s make sure you know exactly what to say Take this interactive test to practice what to say in these everyday situations. Related …
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Jan 07
Sample CV # 1 – Entry Level Administrative Assistant
Below you will find a sample CV for an entry-level administrative assistant job. You will see that there are some key ideas and expressions that you may use from it when you develop your own CV. First of all, an entry-level job means that the person who the employer will hire has no or little …
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Jan 06
Typical Mistakes in CVs – The JOB HUNT Series
People often make typical mistakes in their CVs. Let’s see what the most common mistakes are so you can avoid them next time you apply for a job. The top 5 most common typical mistakes Typos, grammatical errors & incorrect information Your CV must be grammatically perfect. You also must make sure that all the …
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Jan 06
Greetings and introductions – Now I Know
Greetings and introductions are the first words we say to people we meet, so it’s good to know what to say and how. Often the first impressions we get when meeting someone last for a long time, so it is a smart thing to revise how to do this the right way. Make really great …
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Jan 06
Formal vs. Informal Situations – A quick note – Now I Know
Formal and informal situations – you often hear this expression when you are learning about different ways of saying things in English. Let’s read a quick note on what it really means and what the difference is between the two situations. People in English-speaking countries often seem so informal and friendly when they communicate with …
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Jan 05
CV Writing – Part 1 – The Europass CV Template Explained
CV Writing has become easier in recent years as a result of the publication of the EUROPASS CV template. This template can help you organize information about your education, previous work experience, language skills and other job-related skills. You can download the Europass CV template here and start writing your CV right away. But before …
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Jan 03
NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTIONS
My New Year’s Resolutions: lose 10 lbs (= pounds), work out for 60 minutes every day, spend quality time with my family every day, no iPhone before bed. Yours? Here are the most commonly broken resolutions according to TIME Magazine: Lose Weight and Get Fit Quit (= stop) Smoking Learn Something New Eat …
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Dec 31
Interactive Listening Quiz – New Year’s Eve Movie: Raise Your Glass
Happy New Year to All with this great song & dance scene from the New Year’s movie. You can, of course, practice your English – here is a nice interactive listening test for English fans LYRICS Right right, turn off the lights, We gonna lose our minds tonight, What’s the dealio? I love …
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