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284, 2021

How to use a semicolon correctly in your writing

28/4/2021|Categories: DSE|Tags: |

I believed that most of you guys have seen semicolon, but you may not be very clear with the rules of using it. They’re somewhere in between the commas and periods: stronger than a comma but not quite as divisive as a period. However, they are not interchangeable. Here are the rules for using semicolons correctly.

214, 2021

8 idioms to describe personality (Part 2)

21/4/2021|Categories: Idioms|

We have taught all of you 8 personalities in English idioms before, do you know how to use them now? Were you able to find the idiom that best describes your personality? If not, let’s learn a few more idioms describing personalities below.

144, 2021

Business English: 8 verbs which can make you sound more professional

14/4/2021|Categories: Business|

Do you find having English conversation with foreign clients and colleagues quite demanding? You can make yourself sound more professional by simply changing some verbs. So, it’s time to stop using “give”, “buy”, “ask” and etc. These following verbs will help you sound more professional in your workplace.

124, 2021

Short and sweet! 7 popular workplace abbreviations you need to know

12/4/2021|Categories: Business|

As a fresh graduate who just started working, have you ever struggled with guessing the meaning of those shortened forms of phrases in emails? In workplace English, we use abbreviations to shorten common sentences to save time. This post will show you some of the most commonly used abbreviations in a business emails.

94, 2021

Preposition errors: Common mistakes with prepositions (Part 1)

9/4/2021|Categories: IELTS|

From time to time people might make a mistake with the preposition they have chosen to use. Whilst English speakers will still understand what you are trying to say, being able to use the correct ones will make your English sound a lot more fluent and natural. In this section, we are going to be looking at some common mistakes you need to avoid in your IELTS writing and speaking tests.