5 question phrases to sound more polite.
In mails or on the phone, I’m sure you will have read/heard natives use the following when asking about something/for information. Often they don’t want to come across ‘too direct’ …
10 Latinisms for your English correspondence
Check out today’s Teatime Titbit: “10 Latinisms for your English correspondence” Maybe you remember that line in the classic Monty Python film “Life of Brian” – “What have the Romans …
2 simple tips for your mails.
Check out today’s Teatime Titbit: 2 simple tips for your mails. When starting mails to people you know well and are on first name terms with them, imagine you are actually …
6 words to sex up your job description.
Check out today’s Teatime Titbit: 6 words to sex up your job description. Speaking about your job is a very important skill. Hope these 6 words help: It involves/entails dealing …
The language of Xmas markets
Check out today’s Teatime Titbit: Wonderful Wednesday Words: The language of Xmas markets Is a stroll (Bummel) around a Xmas market on your schedule for your next foreign visitor/client? If …