by Christine Burgmer | Jul 17, 2015 | Allgemein |
Do you speak English? Do the test on mein-wahres-ich.de and find out! Watch out, though! There are two or three tricky questions that might trip you up. 😉 Good luck!
by Christine Burgmer | Jul 16, 2015 | Allgemein |
Even words have different meanings in American and British English. Here are some examples: British American autumn fall biscuit cookie block of flats apartment building bonnet (of a car) hood boot...
by Christine Burgmer | Jul 15, 2015 | Allgemein |
If you were offered a job many miles away from where you live, would you be prepared to commute? Read this interesting article (link to: bbc.com) on super-commuters – those people who take a plane to work!
by Christine Burgmer | Jul 14, 2015 | Allgemein |
In the English-speaking business world, we often start our email messages with an opening sentence to greet our readers before we jump into writing about business topics. So after the salutation (for example, “Dear Ms Brown” or “Hello Mark”),...
by Christine Burgmer | Jul 13, 2015 | Allgemein |
“Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it.” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Did you know that Goethe is Germany’s Shakespeare? I read it today! 😉
by Christine Burgmer | Jul 12, 2015 | Allgemein |
Perhaps you know this, but I didn’t. One shouldn’t fold a napkin after the meal. So what is correct? Watch William Hanson’s short video clip to find out.
