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Interview tips: How to make a good impression
You have your job interview scheduled—congratulations! Now it’s time to prepare, and we’ve got you covered. Below, we provide an overview of how to do a perfect self-introduction and make a good impression to the interviewer.
Phone Etiquette: 8 polite ways to say “I’ll call you back”
Do you know about phone etiquette? It is the way you present yourself and your business to customers via telephone communication with appropriate manners. When you are too busy to do a phone call, you have to inform the caller your inconvenience and you will get back to him/her ASAP. Here comes 8 ways to say “I’ll call you back”.
Are you an all-nighter?7 phrases for describing a busy working life
In our professional lives, we tend to be busy all the time and sometimes may find it hard to do all the tasks expected from us. In such situations, we need to communicate to the higher boss or our family of our busy status. Let’s take a look at what kind of phrases we can use for describing a busy life!
The trickiest part of IELTS Listening: Spell Out, or Abbreviate?
Spelling is very important in the IELTS exam but in Listening and section 1 in particular, they may ask you to write down a name, an address, a telephone number and all kinds of information. The tricky part where you might lose marks is how to write those answers, for example, you are not sure whether you should spell or abbreviate the words. This time, we are going to tell you the correct formats.
IELTS Writing Tips: How to write an introduction
How does the introduction do in IELTS tests? When the examiner reads the introduction of your essay, they should already grasp what the rest of your essay will look like. Remember to be precise and concise!
English words 101: The differences among “provide”, “offer” and “supply”
How many words do you know are related to “provide”? “Provide”, “offer” and “supply” are the most commonly used words for referring to “give something to someone”. Do you know the differences among these words and how to apply them in a sentence?
DSE Paper 2: Useful topic-related words you need to know (Urbanization)
Worldwide urbanization has a profound impact on the lifestyle of human beings. Especially when living in such a metropolitan city like Hong Kong, people get stressed out due to various reasons. Let’s talk about some useful words that can inspire you with your writing!
DSE Paper 4: Can I say “pardon” when I can’t hear my groupmates clearly?
Have you ever had a situation where you can’t hear your groupmates clearly? What can you say in response to his/her opinion? Can I say “pardon” to ask that person to repeat? Here are some tips for you to deal with this problem you may encounter in the group discussion section of DSE Paper4.
Conjunction words: 6 common synonyms of “besides”
Conjunction words are frequently used by candidates in writing and speaking tests. For example, “besides” is one of the most commonly seen conjunction words. However, candidates are encouraged to use more synonyms in order to get higher marks. We summarized a list of alternative ways to say “besides” for you.
Have you ever considered how many adjectives can describe hair?
When it comes to hair, we usually only describe it as long or short. However, there are many more adjectives to talk about hair, its shape and quality. Let’s learn the following hair-related adjectives!