by Christine Burgmer | Aug 5, 2015 | Allgemein |
Do you see yourself as being lazy but intelligent? Are you thinking of changing your job? What about becoming an English teacher, a computer programmer or a professional ‘expert’? This article (link to: bbc.com) explains why such a job might be perfect for you! 😉
by Christine Burgmer | Aug 4, 2015 | Allgemein |
The Americans call it ‘résumé’. The Brits call it ‘CV’ (this is an abbreviation for ‘curriculum vitae’). In German, it’s ‘Lebenslauf’.
If you’re looking for a new job, you want your résumé/CV to stand out, don’t you? So which words should you avoid? And more importantly, which words should you be using? You’ll find the 17 worst and the 15 best phrases on the careerbuilder.com website.
by Christine Burgmer | Aug 3, 2015 | Allgemein |
“When angry, count to four; when very angry, swear.” Mark Twain
I think it might be even better to count to ten! 😉
by Christine Burgmer | Aug 2, 2015 | Allgemein |
Passengers can be so ill-mannered on flights, can’t they? Let’s see what etiquette expert William Hanson has to say about the topic. What can we do if someone wants to talk to us all the time or the person in front reclines his/her seat? You’ll find some good tips on how to react in this interview.
by Christine Burgmer | Aug 1, 2015 | Allgemein |
Teacher: If you had a rabbit in a hutch and you bought another rabbit, how many rabbits would you have?
Pupil: Ten.
Teacher: You don’t know your arithmetic.
Pupil: You don’t know my rabbits!
rabbit hutch = Kaninchenstall
by Christine Burgmer | Jul 31, 2015 | Allgemein |
James Clear is an entrepreneur, weight lifter and travel photographer! Well, that’s what it says on his website. I came across him the other day because I read about a wonderful idea on how to change habits. It’s so simple. You’ll be surprised.