Underwater
In what job do you start at the top and work your way down?
Deep sea diver.
Take the challenge
Johnny Grammar’s Word Challenge is a quiz app especially made for English learners. Answer as many spelling, vocabulary and grammar questions as you can in this 60-second quiz! You’ll find beginner to advanced level questions.
Watch your language!
Be careful with the word ‘bodybag’. It’s not that little bag you carry around your waist when out and about. What you probably mean is a ‘bum bag’ (that’s British English) or a ‘fanny pack’ (that’s American English). Unless of course, someone has died …
This is what a ‘bumbag’ really is: http://www.thelocal.de/galleries/lifestyle/10-more-english-words-that-only-germans-use-denglisch/1
Great negotiation trick
Try out this surprisingly easy negotiating technique next time you go into a negotiation. You might be surprised! The trick? Keep your mouth shut and see what happens.Use “If … then” statements
In his book entitled “The 4-Hour Work Week” Tim Ferris recommends a simple email-writing strategy. Instead of just writing: “Can you meet at 4:00 pm?”, he recommends you write: “Can you meet at 4:00 pm? If not, please advise three other times that work for you.” According to 99U, it’s a great way to avoid email ping pong! If the person can’t make it, he or she can then offer you three options.
