Exchange of opinions

Two colleagues are having a discussion. The first one asks: How would you describe the term “exchange of opinions”? The other answers: That’s a situation when you have your opinion and you go with it to your boss. You later return with his...

British versus American English

British and American English have far more similarities than differences. But it’s still good to know how the languages differ. Listen to this audio clip discussing the differences. Did you know them all? I didn’t realise that the Americans don’t use...

Get talking

If you find it difficult to make small talk, just follow this three-step formula (link to: time.com). Reveal something small about yourself. Ask an open-ended question (that means a question that doesn’t just call for a “yes” or a “no”...

British degree abbreviations

Do you know what these abbreviations mean? They are all educational degrees. BA – Bachelor of Arts BSc – Bachelor of Science MA – Master of Arts MSc – Master of Science MPhil – Master of Philosophy LLB – Bachelor of Laws...