I deserve a raise! These are words you may say to yourself, but best left unsaid when negotiating a salary. When applying for a new job, or renegotiating your existing work contract you will need to know how to negotiate your salary effectively. We will look at how to negotiate a salary for a new […]
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English Human Resources Vocabulary HR and recruitment processes Salary related vocabulary Taking time off work (holidays and sickness) Phrasal verbs related to work Working hours Describe different roles Contract types and related phrases What happens in the Human Resources (HR) department in a workplace, and does it have anything to do with me? The answer […]
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Image Source 1. Giving Opinions: As far as I’m concerned … In my opinion … In my view … From my point of view … The way I see it is (that) … To my mind … Well, I reckon (that) … I (strongly) believe (that) … I (honestly) think (that) … I (really) feel […]
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Image Source More for you: 19 Email Templates for Business Communication 1. Opening To whom it may concern Dear Sir or Madam Dear Mr. O’Brien 2. Reason for writing I am writing to express my interest in the position of… I wish to apply for the position of… I am writing in response to your advertisement for… […]
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Formal and Informal Email Phrases Starting with Greetings. Email Sample to the finance manager requesting petty cash. Email Sample: You work for the finance department of a company. A customer has telephoned to say that you have charged her too much for an order. 7 Simple Examples of Business Email Writing in English Useful English […]
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Content: Sample Research Paper Paragraph Explanation Adding Additional Information to Support a Point Demonstrating Contrast Adding a Proviso or Acknowledging Reservations Giving Examples Signifying Importance Summarizing Stating Your Opinion Words and Phrases Used in Academic Writing In academic writing, there are certain words and phrases that are used consistently. If a student is able to […]
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Business English phrases for meetings. Meetings play a very big part in the business world. During meetings, important decisions are made, people are promoted, demoted, hired or even fired! The future of companies is predicted, business tactics are analysed, competitors are targeted and strategies are planned. A lot of time is spent organising, attending, hosting […]
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Communicative skills are very important. Communicating properly on the phone is especially important, as the person you are speaking to cannot see your facial movement or your body language. They rely completely on what you are saying, and how you are speaking, to understand you fully. As well as speaking clearly when talking on the […]
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Do you ’speak’ C++ and Java? How about your English? IT professionals and software engineers all over the world need to have a good command of English to be able to collaborate with their colleagues and help their customers. In the following article, we are going to look at some of the most common words […]
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