Moscow Public Transport Ranks World’s Most Efficient

Moscow leads all 24 cities in public transport efficiency. Moscow’s sprawling (разросшийся) public transport system has been ranked as the world’s most efficient (эффективный) in a recent report on transportation in global cities — with minimal waiting times and increased transport speed (скорость) during morning rush hours.The McKinsey & Company consulting firm assessed the public…

Business Communication Skills Tip

How to Reset Your Goals for the Second Half of the Year. Tip #3: Use the Power of Habit Now is the time be specific about the steps you’ll need to take, habits you need to build, and performance levels you seek, says Janet Tyler, founder of executive coaching firm True Depth in Detroit. “Staying…

Grammar Tip

The Definite Article The definite article is the word the. It limits the meaning of a noun to one particular thing. For example, your friend might ask, “Are you going to the party this weekend?” The definite article tells you that your friend is referring to a specific party that both of you know about.…

Affordable (adj.)

Today’s Word of the Day is: “affordable” (adj.) Transcription: [əˈfɔːdəbəl] Translation: доступный Meaning: cheap enough for most people Example: The restaurant serves good food at affordable prices.- В ресторане подают хорошую еду по доступным ценам.Synonyms : Inexpensive, reasonably priced