Avoid phrasal verbs: why + how business english technical english May 31, 2021

This is your reminder that you DON'T need to know all the phrasal verbs (i.e., multi-word verbs)...

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Please STOP it behind the scene fluency May 24, 2021

A little pep-talk today that struggling does not mean you're failing.

How many times as an...

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Talk to yourself! conversational skills fluency speaking May 17, 2021

One quick tip that'll help you sound more natural straight away?

Talk to yourself!

It may sound...

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Language Learning Lassitude business english technical english the foundation May 10, 2021

There are a lot of moving pieces that go into learning a new language (a.k.a. Business English or...

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Let's talk trash—kind of.⁠ conversational skills humor office communication office talk speaking May 03, 2021

Need to tell you a funny story.

A couple of weeks ago, I met with a new client for the first time....

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What is Business English? business english speaking vocabulary Apr 26, 2021

Have you ever wondered what exactly Business English is? And why, therefore, your regular school...

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English with a chance of engineering about behind the scene Apr 19, 2021

Imagine talking to your professional Business English teacher, trying to explain a complex...

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A simple trick to improve your English fluency speaking vocabulary Apr 12, 2021

"You can be productive, efficient, and confident."
(with regards to speaking English; I really...

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What if ... there's a better way?⁠ emails office communication writing Apr 05, 2021

Do your emails seem boring? Or maybe you sound insecure when emailing with business...

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How to write (eloquent) English emails emails office communication writing Mar 29, 2021

Getting impatient with yourself because it takes you forever to write that one English e-mail?

...

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Do you have an accent? accents + dialects speaking Mar 22, 2021

DO YOU HAVE AN ACCENT?

Talking to his parents, my husband's always slipping back into his...

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How to pronounce MARCODE about behind the scene office talk Mar 15, 2021

IS MARCODE PRONOUNCED MARCO*DE or MARC*ODE or MAR*CODE?

Have you ever wondered how I came up with...

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