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Learning styles and tips (8)

Deborah Capras — Mon, 22 Aug 2011 08:21:07 +0200

If you always sit at your desk when you learn vocabulary, you could be missing out. Studies have shown that if people focus on the same topic or vocabulary that they want to learn in different places, they tend to learn more.

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Deborah Capras — Tue, 25 May 2010 16:28:54 +0200

Every Wednesday, we send out a newsletter that starts with a mini business English quiz. If you save every one, you can turn your email inbox into a mini series of tests!

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Deborah Capras — Tue, 11 May 2010 14:42:41 +0200

In the real world of business, sentences are often ungrammatical — even the ones spoken by native speakers of English. So, does this mean we should ignore grammar rules?

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Deborah Capras — Mon, 26 Apr 2010 08:40:17 +0200

What can you do to improve your spelling in English? Try a modern dictation. They're less stressful than the ones you did in school.

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Deborah Capras — Tue, 20 Apr 2010 08:50:18 +0200

What can you do to improve your business English? Learn words in context. In our news items, we give you the translations in context — we've done the hard part for you already!

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Deborah Capras — Wed, 14 Apr 2010 13:24:03 +0200

What can you do to improve your business English? Download our Word of the Day files and create your own personalized tests.

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Deborah Capras — Mon, 12 Apr 2010 13:20:48 +0200

If you have five minutes' free time at work, spend it on something useful. We can recommend our Word of the Day quiz.

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Deborah Capras — Tue, 06 Apr 2010 17:35:50 +0200

As you read a text in English, make notes of any English words that are similar to German words. This is a very easy way to improve your vocabulary.

Interview: Ian Andersen

Deborah Capras — Tue, 26 Jan 2010 13:15:35 +0100

Ian Andersen, external communication adviser at the European Commission's Directorate General for Interpretation, talks to Business Spotlight about the work of interpreters ahead of the Expolingua Berlin from 20–22 November 2009. Business Spotlight is media partner of Expolingua.

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Conference calls with native speakers of English

Deborah Capras — Wed, 16 Dec 2009 13:44:22 +0100

"If only the English would speak good English!" A survey on conference calls with native speakers, together with our guidelines on how non-native speakers can improve their conference call skills.

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