Who taught : Pat and Alex How many times have you had to decide who is going to do what in your life? So many times, right? For example, who will be making a presentation for your team project? There is a great solution for this! Let me introduce one of the greatest games you [...]
Monthly Archives: September 2010
It is all greek to me
Back in my previous work, I had to do a lot of conference calls with clients. There were also many chances for me to conduct customized trainings to clients. Most of the stuff I talked about was, of course, related with how the search engine works or how to configure or customize search applications. Fot [...]
English pronunciation
Who taught : Andrew, Jake, James and Carl There is a new tv show started last week. It is called, “Outsourced.” I love it. It shows a lot of cultural differences between America and India. You should really try to watch it and let’s talk about it later. Do you know what file type I [...]
when in Rome
Who taught : Carol Do you know what is one of things that non-native English speakers have a hard time to catch or understand? It is number. For example, phone number! Living in the U.S., it is inevitable to make many phone calls to talk to customer services of any company. I remember I had [...]
Nickel and dime
What is quarter? The answer is 1/4 or 25%. Then, what is the quarter of 1 dollar? That is right. It is 25 cents. People in the U.S. and Canada call 25 cents quarter. In fact, you would hardly hear 25 cents. They mostly call it quarter. How about 1 cent? Penny. (I do not [...]
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