by Christine Burgmer | Jul 29, 2014 | Allgemein |
Why not use strong verbs instead of weak ones in your writing? Weak words can make your writing look wordy and rather dull. This is what I recommend … Instead of … write … conduct an analysis analyse give an answer to ...
by Christine Burgmer | Jul 28, 2014 | Allgemein |
“Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes.” Mahatma Gandhi Of course we all make mistakes. And, as this article points out (link to www.forbes.com), great leaders allow their employees to make them as they...
by Christine Burgmer | Jul 27, 2014 | Allgemein |
Here’s another historical film which I can highly recommend. ‘The Other Boleyn Girl’ is loosely based on the life of Mary Boleyn, mistress of Henry VIII of England. It might not be historically accurate, but I thoroughly enjoyed watching it! Take a...
by Christine Burgmer | Jul 26, 2014 | Allgemein |
I hope your company doesn’t have terrible rules like this one! 😉
by Christine Burgmer | Jul 25, 2014 | Allgemein |
Vocabulary.com says that it’s the “quickest, most intelligent way to improve your vocabulary”. I can’t say if that’s true, but I do think it’s a nice tool which can help you learn useful words. Go on, give it a try and tell me what...
by Christine Burgmer | Jul 24, 2014 | Allgemein |
A man usually keeps his money in a wallet, while a woman has her money in a purse. Well, at least in Britain! To complicate matters a little, what I call a ‘handbag’ is a ‘purse’ in American English! Not always easy, is it? 😉
