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Cooking and cleaning

In her 1898 book Women and Economics, American feminist Charlotte Perkins Gilman had interesting views on two subjects of great importance to most families: cooking and cleaning. Not all of her visions came true, however.

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Skill Up! (9)

What’s the key to a successful meal in a restaurant? To start with, it certainly helps to be able to understand the menu and to describe the dishes correctly to someone who doesn’t. With this issue of Skill Up!, we believe you will be able to enjoy your next international meal out even more.

Business Spotlight 4/2011

BUSINESS SKILLS:
Managing positive and negative talk at work

INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION:
Selecting and keeping staff increasingly requires good intercultural skills

Business Spotlight 4/2011

Did you spend your morning gossiping about the new guy in your office? You probably think that it’s normal to gossip about other people, but can it be destructive? In Business Spotlight 4/2011, we provide tips on how to manage office talk.

Business Spotlight plus 4/2011

BUSINESS SKILLS
Meeting arrangements: seats, chairs and tables

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

I. Daboosh, in Frankfurt. Congratulations!

Business Spotlight Audio 4/2011

BUSINESS SKILLS
Making the most of office gossip

FOOD AND DRINK
High prices, idioms and winemaking

ALSO:

Office objects
Sales calls
Culture and HR
A Saudi voice

Here's a tip

In cultures where it’s normal to tip, it’s embarrassing when somebody in the group doesn’t. Take our quiz and make sure you know when to tip and how much.

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Should you tip even if the service is bad?

Most restaurant servers need to earn good tips to survive. But then again, shouldn't all employers pay their staff a real wage, and not expect customers to make up the difference? Read two opinions on this topic.

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To buy or not to buy?

This year will be a bad one for the motor industry and for books, CDs and DVDs. On the other hand, restaurants, events and the travel industry will have a good year. How do I know? Because I have exclusive information

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