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Skills

Research Reports: Vocabulary

In Research Reports and other formal pieces of academic writing, verbs are often ‘nominalised’ (converted into nouns).

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Grammar & vocabulary

Question forms & subject/object questions

To form yes/no questions where there is an auxiliary verb or a modal verb, we invert the word order of a positive sentence.

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Business and work

Episode 1

Philipe Hart, le Directeur Général de WebWare, une entreprise d’informatique, annonce au Directeur des ventes Brian O’Dell quelques mauvaises nouvelles.

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IELTS

Study break

Ethical Shopping

Quand vous faites du shopping pour acheter des choses à la mode, êtes-vous pour la valeur de l’argent ou pour la mode faite avec des valeurs ? Écoutez pour en savoir plus.

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Apps

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19 August, 2017 - 11:08

Was an accident when I worked in the one place and there I met with a girl, then when I went from this work I have never seen her more. But 6 months later I saw her again when I was going to home on...

from: Episode 02 - Tom's party

19 August, 2017 - 10:08

i found that the article is very interesting. actually Africa is very amazing wounderful country with nature. yeah, Joseph has right, sometimes the journalist, who is come from outside of country,...

from: A Visitor to The Star

19 August, 2017 - 09:08

Hello Peter M , do you mean "They have been married " it's present perfect simple, not continuous, like "they have known used ......"?

from: present perfect