Jan 25
GOOGLE has a reputation for asking difficult BRAINTEASER JOB INTERVIEW QUESTIONS that challenge how you act under pressure. Most of them require you to think quantitatively and broadly, and test the way you tackle problems on the spot. Based on career website Glassdoor, UK Business Insider provides a selection of the types of brain-stumping …
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Jan 19
Your body language shapes who you are, says Amy Cuddy, a social psychologist at Harvard University. Body language affects how people see us, but maybe more importantly, it also affects how we feel about ourselves. On occasions of social evaluation, such as meeting new classmates, asking someone out on a date, or doing a job …
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Jan 18
Taking a skiing or snowboarding holiday needn’t cost the earth – pick your destination wisely and you can have a low cost skiing holiday without breaking your budget or the bank. Here’s the Ultimate Ski‘s pick by Rebecca Miles of the ten best budget ski resorts for a cheap week (with self-catering apartments or …
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Jan 15
Ghosttown is one of the best singles from Madonna’s latest Rebel Heart Album. Not only is it a really nice song, but it’s also a great way to practice an important grammar point in English. Scroll down to see which one! Enjoy! Interactive Listening Practice – Listen to the song and then click on …
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Jan 14
Apartment repairs includes a wide range of fix-up jobs from light plumbing (= things to do with pipes and water) through light electric jobs (= things to do with lighting and electricity) to painting the walls and fixing door frames. Do you know how to talk about them in English? This page will help you …
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Jan 09
Do YOU know the difference between ACADEMIA, ACADEMY, ACADEMICALS AND ACADEMIC? There are plenty of easily confused education words that you may come across while reading the news or discussing education with your friends. However, a great number of these terms are often misused or simply not understood by the general public. If you want …
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Jan 09
The 25 most important questions to ask before renting an apartment Do you know what questions to ask before renting an apartment? To make the apartment-hunt easier, we collected the most important questions to ask the landlord or your agent. Here they are! About Money 1) How much is the monthly rent? 2) Where and …
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Jan 05
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 05
Take this interactive quiz to practice your Jobs and Employment vocabulary! Other posts on Job & Employment: CV Writing – Part 1 – The Europass CV Template Explained If you like our website, share it with friends and colleagues. Thanks! Image courtesy of nenetus at FreeDigitalPhotos.net
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Jan 05
Yahoo Finance presents a number of new Apple products and upgrades to arrive in the stores in 2016. Apart from what you can expect from the newest iPhones, iPads and other upgrades, the text also provides you with plenty of formal and inormal Business English expressions. So, before you start reading, let’s go through some …
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