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by Christine Burgmer | Sep 1, 2016 | Allgemein |
Listen to Emily Brewster from Merriam-Webster to find out what is correct.
by Christine Burgmer | Aug 31, 2016 | Allgemein |
Ladies, watch your body language. According to Amy Cuddy, professor at Harvard Business School and author of Presence, women are taught at an early age to use body language that makes them feel powerless. Her talk is not easy to understand, but her message is quite...
by Christine Burgmer | Aug 30, 2016 | Allgemein |
“They say reported speech is easy”. That’s the title of VOA’s audio on reported speech. When we want to tell someone what someone else has said, we can do so in two ways. One is to use exactly the same words the speaker used and to use...
by Christine Burgmer | Aug 29, 2016 | Allgemein |
What do you think about Etsy’s Brooklyn office? I think the “Eatsy” area is amazing – and I love the name! What a great place to work in – surrounded by lots and lots of works of art. Yes, I would apply for a job here if I could...
by Christine Burgmer | Aug 28, 2016 | Allgemein |
Another video in which British etiquette expert William Hanson shows us how to enjoy afternoon tea. You’ll learn what an amuse-bouche is, how to hold a tea cup and how to drink the tea, how to eat sandwiches, how to use your napkin, what to wear – and...
by Christine Burgmer | Aug 27, 2016 | Allgemein |
Never be afraid to try something new. Remember, an amateur built the Ark, and professionals built the Titanic. Isn’t that a lovely quote to remind us that we should never assume we are not capable of achieving great things, because we are?
