Networking ninja | How to have conversations in English at WORK EVENTS
Job Interview in English? You’re probably preparing interview vocabulary and practicing your answers in front of the mirror. Fantastic! But are you preparing for ALL PARTS of your job interview in English? What about…how to end your answer perfectly?
Absurd English: Verbs with Prepositions IN / ON / AT
Job Interview in English? You’re probably preparing interview vocabulary and practicing your answers in front of the mirror. Fantastic! But are you preparing for ALL PARTS of your job interview in English? What about…how to end your answer perfectly?
Job Interview in English: How to end your answer perfectly
Job Interview in English? You’re probably preparing interview vocabulary and practicing your answers in front of the mirror. Fantastic! But are you preparing for ALL PARTS of your job interview in English? What about…how to end your answer perfectly?
Special characters in English: @ – %. How do you SAY them?
Special characters in English are those little symbols that look like this: _ % - @ . They’re beautiful, right? But how confident are you at saying them out loud in English? If you’re a little uncertain, it’s very understandable! That’s because depending on the context, the symbol can take a
8 Words in English for Academic & Professional Achievements
Ever confuse “title” with “certificate”? What about “degree” with “career”? And what exactly is the difference between “mark” and “grade”? If you need to speak in English about your professional and academic achievements (for example, in a job interview, university applicatio
My job interviewing experience
Most articles about first impressions begin with a pseudo-scientific fact about why the first seven seconds of any human encounter marks the entire future relationship. I am not a scientist, and I am not a psychologist, but I have interviewed a LOT of candidates – and I can definitely confirm that
Polite requests in English
Polite requests in English are the key to getting what you want from your colleagues or clients. Let’s face it, you are much more likely to get a faster response or a positive answer when you ask nicely! Here are some strategies to ask someone for something – while keeping your tone of English p
Business English vocabulary mistakes
Business English vocabulary mistakes can be painfully hilarious. Have you ever used an English word that looks very similar to a word from your own language…only to discover it means something different? To avoid any more confusion in your work life (and to save yourself from more cringe moments)
Moving abroad with no job, no friends, no house
Moving abroad began with whizzing through the air on a low-cost flight to Barcelona on a cold and miserable January evening. With no job, no permanent accommodation and no friends waiting for me at my destination point, I was feeling very apprehensive, and very alone. But the next morning I woke up
Virtual meetings in English: expressions and protocols
Virtual meetings in English – communicating via cold hard technology – is a tough challenge for your workday. When English isn’t your first language, you can easily sound too abrupt in your online manner, or be scrambling to find the appropriate vocabulary or expression for an unexpected glitc
