Paraphrase
Wonderful Wednesday Words. Paraphrase How often do I hear people getting themselves in knots (jdn völlig verwirren) trying to explain the word in English, which they want to use and …
Phrasal verb quiz: CALL
Check out today’s Teatime Titbit: Teaser on Tuesday – Phrasal verb quiz: CALL Yep, I’m going all grammar on you today, yuk!!!! It’s a dirty job but it sometimes has …
GYG Day 56. Perfecting your prepositions.
The most significant single mistake learners make with the foreign language is ….. translating out of their mother tongue into the foreign language. Hence, you get the typical ‘Dinglish’ mistakes, …
Is this the end of our workplace as we know it?
Do you feel imprisoned in your home office or liberated by more freedom to work to your drum beat? Do you miss the social interaction with the colleagues, or are …
GYG Day 58. The secret language of the natives (SLN)
I guess you are all thinking, what on earth the secret language of the natives is? PHRASAL VERBS – things that separate the professionals from the amateurs in terms of …