"Did you know that there are TWO L sounds in American English? And did you know that getting these L's right is crucial for your clarity?"
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Want to Sound More Native? Do This! Common Contractions in English Part 1: IS ARE AM
"If you really want to sound more natural and native in your spoken English you have to use contractions. I know it can seem counterintuitive, but contractions are essential in mastering the rhythm and flow of spoken English. In this lesson, part 1 in a 3-part series, we will practice contracting IS, ARE and AM. Stay tuned for the next 2 lessons in this series helping you to become aware of, and practice, the MOST common contractions in English."
English for Meetings: Decision-Making Meetings (2)
"In business, groups need to be able to come together to make good decisions. And with the right group of people who have the right information and the opportunity to discuss it, there’s a good chance that a decision is going to lead to success. There’s a lot riding on every decision-making meeting, and when that decision is made, it’s important that the team move forward together."
"Fortunately, there are skills and techniques that we can learn to make group decision-making work well. In today’s lesson, we’ll look at asking for dissenting opinions, agreeing with reservations, and asking for buy-in. We’ll also look at identifying action items and delegating responsibilities stemming from a decision."
Listen to the podcast . . .American English Pronunciation | P vs B | Pronounce a Perfect P Sound!!
"In this American English pronunciation lesson you will learn the key to the Perfect P sound and how P is different from B."
How to Say ‘aw’ in a Word (Law vs. Low) | American English Pronunciation | Vowels
"Is there a difference between 'low' and 'law'? Learn how to pronounce 'aw' in words."
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"This Business English Pod lesson is the final part in our series on handling a crisis. We’ll see how to start moving forward after the first phase of a crisis has passed."
We Added New Words to the Dictionary in April 2019
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10 TED Talks on AI and Machine Learning
"How will AI reshape your career? Your health? Your ability to tell real from fake video? Recent TED talks explore some fascinating AI questions."
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Are Your Students Prepared to Encounter Artificial Intelligence in the Job Search Process?
Are your students prepared to encounter artificial intelligence in the job search process? A growing number of companies now use AI (artificial intelligence) for recruiting and interviewing. more in Excellence in Business Communication, 13th Edition.
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