Plus

BUSINESS SKILLS
How to say no with confidence and style

VOCABULARY
London 2012: landmarks and language

CULTURE CORNER
Confusing verb pairs: “raise” or “rise”?

Winner of the competition in Business Spotlight Plus 1/2012

To be announced on Monday, 13 February.

BUSINESS SKILLS
International meetings: How to stay in control

VOCABULARY
The language of fires: Idiomatic expressions

GRAMMAR
Confusing verb pairs: “raise” or “rise”?

Winner of the competition in Business Spotlight Plus 6/2011

Congratulations to Stephanie Bethke!

TRANSLATION WORK
False friends and tricky expressions

VOCABULARY
Talking about health problems at work

Winner of the competition in Business Spotlight Plus 5/2011

VOCABULARY
Describing trends: conomic ups and downs

BUSINESS SKILLS
The language of the matrix organization

Winner of the competition in Business Spotlight Plus 4/2011

VOCABULARY
Talking about wine, food and restaurants

EVERYDAY LANGUAGE
Elizabeth Taylor: eight weddings and one funeral

Winner of the competition in Business Spotlight Plus 3/2011

VOCABULARY
Cars, car parts and car accidents

CULTURE CORNER
Canadian culture, history and words

Winner of the competition in Business Spotlight Plus 2/2011

Winner of the competition in Business Spotlight Plus 1/2011

CULTURE CORNER
Dealing with customers from other cultures

EVERYDAY LANGUAGE
In the driver’s seat: watch the road signs

Winner of the competition in Business Spotlight Plus 6/2010

CULTURE CORNER
Dealing with customers from other cultures

EVERYDAY LANGUAGE
In the driver’s seat: watch the road signs

Winner of the competition in Business Spotlight Plus 5/2010

BUSINESS SKILLS
Cool introductions for successful networking

VOCABULARY
The language of mergers and acquisitions

EVERYDAY LANGUAGE
Using idioms to talk about career choices 

The winner of the competition in 4/2010 is C. Braun from Deggendorf.