Does this happen to you? You prepare well before a presentation. Yet, when the real thing comes, you can’t speak a word. You wonder why it happens to you. ‘Why me?’ Well, you don’t have to be sad. If you have a higher level of language proficiency, will it make much difference to your career? […]
You always want to talk to your coworkers, and you’ve got something funny, but somehow you don’t know how to say it. Your English is the problem, right? Well, not anymore! ——————————————————– Yet, there is one thing you have to do. What is it? Change your concept, your way of thinking about how to learn […]
Dear Ms Funny The information you needed is as follows: —————————————————————— Do you add ‘s’ at the end of the ‘follow’? Or do not add ‘s’ at the end of the ‘follow’? Before you know which one is correct, there is a question for you. What is it? What is ‘as’ in ‘as follows’? Or, […]
Do you know that ‘I am agree with you’ is wrong? By ‘wrong’ I mean it is ABSOLUTELY WRONG. If you speak or write this kind of English, you are going down. But how can you write and speak better English? —————————— First of all, you have to understand what’s wrong with ‘I am agree […]
Do you want to make your presentation more powerful? Using Powerpoint? Well, maybe, but what if the Powerpoint has no power? There are lots of ways to do it. One of them is to start a sentence with ‘Wh’ words. ———————— Say, in your presentation, you want to talk about a BIG (city) plan to […]
Summary: This post is about how to make sentences in business English. It starts with one of the biggest mistakes in English ‘suggested to build a new team’ and then moves on to discuss the reasons and concepts behind. In a way, you will learn what gerunds and infinitives are, but without explanations that are […]
Do you know that? What? Native speakers of English like using ‘LIKE’. And they, especially if your friends and coworkers are young, use ‘LIKE’ a lot. For example, do you know what Janet means? And in the ball a guy came to me and I’m like ‘Who are you? Do we know each other?’ So […]
Is English your mother tongue? When you talk to your coworkers or friends, do you speak fluently? Or, do they (who are foreigners) understand what you say. If not, you probably have to know the difference between two things. Which two? ‘TO versus ING’. Still don’t get it? Read the two sentences: 1 I […]
Are there lots of gossip around your office? Does Mr. or Ms. Nosy always talk about you? How can you get rid of him/her? Well, I don’t have answers to them. Yet, what I have is to discuss grammar with you regarding gossiping. In other words, gossiping can help you learn spokenEnglish. How? Read the following […]
When you talk to your coworkers and customers, do you use the verb ‘discuss‘. If you use it quite often, then you have to be very careful. Why? There are always traps waiting for you. What traps? There is one for you now. Watch out! We discussed about the project (on marketing). The sentence […]
