by Christine Burgmer | Oct 3, 2015 | Allgemein |
Two businessmen went into pub at lunchtime and ordered a couple of drinks. They then took sandwiches out of their briefcases and began to eat. Seeing this, the angry publican approached them and said, “I’m really sorry, but you can’t eat your own...
by Christine Burgmer | Oct 2, 2015 | Allgemein |
Here’s a tough test for you. Do you know these capital cities (link to: telegraph.co.uk)? I wonder if you’ll also find that there are several places you’ve never even heard of. Oh yes, this is really tough!
by Christine Burgmer | Oct 1, 2015 | Allgemein |
Instead of using the old term “firemen”, we now usually use the term “firefighters”. According to Wikipedia, firefighting was originally an all-male profession, however today there are women who actively fight fire. I think that the term...
by Christine Burgmer | Sep 30, 2015 | Allgemein |
When I was in London a few months ago, I heard people talk a lot about ‘street food’. I didn’t know exactly what they meant until I was introduced to it while I was there. So ‘street food’ is ready-to-eat food or drinks that are sold in...
by Christine Burgmer | Sep 29, 2015 | Allgemein |
You’d like to collect more phrases to close those email messages of yours? Ok, let’s go then: Good job Good luck Have a great day Hope this helps Keep up the good work Why not add these to your ‘toolbox’ of useful phrases – and keep them...
by Christine Burgmer | Sep 28, 2015 | Allgemein |
You’re on a business trip, are thirsty and don’t want to drink too much alcohol. A ‘Radler’ would be the perfect drink, but you don’t know how to order one. So you’ll just have to explain that it’s a mix of beer and Sprite....
