It’s okay to google

It’s okay to google

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‘Google’ was added to the Oxford English Dictionary as a verb way back in June 2006. This means that it’s fully acceptable to say or write the following sentence:

“I googled the new sales assistant to find out more about his professional background.”

 

 

Please DON’T SHOUT

Please DON’T SHOUT

Don't shout

Messages written in CAPITALS are more difficult to read and make the reader think you are SHOUTING at them. If you want to emphasize (betonen) a word or phrase, underline it, try italics or use bold.

How to wake up feeling great

Wonderful advice from Aristotle

Playing the harp“Whatever we learn to do, we learn by actually doing it; men come to be builders, for instance, by building, and harp players by playing the harp.” Aristotle
Yes, exactly. We can’t learn to speak a language by just studying the books. To learn something we need to do it again and again. As you’ll hear me say from time to time: Practice might not make you perfect, but it will make you better!
How to wake up feeling great

Something for beer lovers

Jelly beansI wonder if this could be a hit in Europe. I’m talking about the first beer-flavoured jelly bean that was launched in America earlier this year. It’s “infused with a Hefeweizen-inspired ale flavor”. As I’m not a beer lover, I wouldn’t want to give it a try, but you might like to. 😉 I’m more the lover of dark chocolate!

Has anyone seen these sweets in our shops in Germany?

A nice idea

A nice idea

Money and peanuts

Employer to applicant: “I can pay you € 320 a week now and € 410 a week in six months.”

Applicant to employer: “That sounds good. I’ll come back in eight months’ time.”