Form Simple Past Present Perfect Simple irregular verbs: see 2nd column of irregular verbs Example: I spoke irregular verbs: form of 'have' + 3rd column of irregular verbs Example: I / you / we / they have spoken he / she / it has spoken regular verbs: infinitive + ed Example: I worked regular verbs:... Continue Reading →
IN vs. ON vs. AT
IN ON AT IN: - We use IN when we are not talking about a special place in an area. - We use IN to talk about a general position within a large area, or something within a larger space. Ex: 1. I live in HCHC. 2. She looked in her bag for her keys.... Continue Reading →
Alone vs. Lonely
Alone: (adj. or adv) Meaning: without other people or on your own. Ex: He likes living alone. Lonely: (adj.) Meaning: you are unhappy because you are not with other people. Ex: The house feels lonely now that all the children have left home.
May vs. Can
May has two different meanings: 1. Permission Ex: My manager replied to my email with a terse refusal: "You may not take this afternoon off. Sorry." 2. Possibility. Ex: According to the forecast, it may rain tonight. Can denotes the ability to do something, as these examples illustrate. Ex: Camels can go great distances without... Continue Reading →
Differences between “goal” and “objective”
The words Goal and Objective are often confused with each other. They both describe things that a person may want to achieve or attain but in relative terms may mean different things. Both are desired outcomes of work done by a person but what sets them apart is the time frame, attributes they're set for... Continue Reading →
Differences Between American and British English
While there are certainly many more varieties of English, American and British English are the two varieties that are taught in most ESL/EFL programs. Generally, it is agreed that no one version is "correct" however, there are certainly preferences in use. The most important rule of thumb is to try to be consistent in your... Continue Reading →
Tour de Paris
I have just had a trip to France, which was really exciting. We, one of my colleagues and I, started our trip at 1 p.m on May 28, 2009 from our company and arrived in Paris at around 6:30 p.m the same day. While waiting for my colleague's relative, we took a walk around the area and took some photos.
Photos in Munich City, Germany
Some photos in Munich City, Germany:
Some pictures taken in Nuremberg, Germany
Below are some pictures taken in Nuremberg, Germany.
The Importance Of Soft Skills Training
Business is about people. It is about communication, relationships and about presenting yourself, your company and your ideas in the most positive and impactful way. Many business people like to think that success is based on logical, rational thoughts and acts, but the human element should never be ignored. Which is why a strong soft... Continue Reading →
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