Before you go into your next presentation, take a look at the following tips (link to: lifehack.org).
Good luck!
The Visual Communication Guy shows us what a formal American business letter can look like. I find it very clear to understand.
I don’t use a colon after the greeting. I learnt to use a comma, but now sometimes just leave it out! I would never end a letter with ‘Sincerely’. I would use ‘Yours sincerely’. However, I very rarely write letters now. Most of my correspondence is via email. I presume yours is to.
British etiquette expert William Hanson gives Gino and Melanie (on Let’s Do Lunch with Gino & Mel) a guide on Royal Christenings.
(Curtsying is not as easy as it looks. If you’d like to know how to do it well, take a look at Brigid’s explanations on YouTube.)
Here’s another very well-known tongue twister and one that works quite well for my tongue. Does it work well for yours?
“Betty Botter bought some butter
But she said the butter’s bitter
If I put it in my batter, it will make my batter bitter
But a bit of better butter will make my batter better
So ‘twas better Betty Botter bought a bit of better butter”
(’twas’ is the short form for ‘it was’)
How much do you know about the black holes in the universe? Do BBC’s short test to find out and, when you’ve finished, you might like to listen to Professor Stephan Hawking, the world’s most famous scientist.
