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Dear parents,
Here are some daily questions which take place in our daily lives. Please go over these sheets with your daughter more than once , so you help us to come up with their English level. …

[ More ] January 31st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Language, Learning English |

Friday Sign of the Apocalypse: School Edition

Is it too much to ask elementary school teachers to use apostrophes correctly? Are they channeling Kanye West’s “Ima let you finish” speech? Can we ask any more rhetorical questions?We can only hope the “I’m an apostrophe” sign is going up next week.Th…

[ More ] January 30th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Language, Learning English |
 

Do you have questions about project management?

I am doing a few podcast shows right now, and we just released new episodes yesterday for both of them. Here comes another.

I am starting a new podcast with a question & answer format….

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[ More ] January 28th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Professional, Project Management |

10 Questions that Determine a Project’s Success

10 Questions that Determine a Project’s Success
By Paul Stacey
Establishing a firm foundation for a project is critical to its success. If you don’t, then it’s a bit like building a house without bothering to lay proper footings. Things might…

[ More ] January 28th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Professional, Project Management |
 

Joint Venture Psychology – Turning Weaknesses to Strengths

Do you know your strengths and weaknesses? Anyone who has sat down for a job interview has probably been asked these questions. However, have you actually sat down and truly analyzed your weaknesses?

[ More ] January 28th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Professional, Project Management |

Customer Surveys – Satisfaction or No Satisfaction, What are the Questions?

This article shares some information about the importance of surveys and statistics in understanding your customers, and how well you’re delivering it.

[ More ] January 28th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Professional, Project Management |
 

Reading Comprehension: Job Ads

Here’s a lower-intermediate reading comprehension featuring 6 open positions and questions about people applying for them. Which job is best for Jan…

[ More ] January 27th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Language, Learning English |

I have one word to change in these sentences (5 questions)

Could you please help me with this? – There/it doesn't seem to have been any damage from the heart attack. – I was in good shape/form to win but that killed my chances of/my shot at winning the match. – I'm sick, but it's not to say/doesn…

[ More ] January 27th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Language, Learning English |

By Definition

Idioms & Phrases by definition According to prior determination, as a given. For example, This antibiotic is by definition the most effective now on the market. (1970s) The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. Copyright © 1…

[ More ] January 27th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Language, Learning English |

Good writers who can join related ideas to make a sentence

Hi, please help me form a sentence- or sentences- out of these related ideas:

1.You are not an expert in Biology. 2.And you occasionally mislead when answering posts. 3.Therefore, I think you should let the experts answer first, 4.because the expe…

[ More ] January 26th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Language, Learning English |