Present Continuous Tense. Use #2: Longer Actions than in Progress Now “Now” means not only “this second”, but it can also mean “today”, “this week”, “this month”, “this century”, etc. We use the present continuous to express the process of doing a longer actions that is in progress. We should note, however, that the action…
Can’t Get Any Work Done In the Office? Try These Steps You might need to change your environment. Here are a few steps you can take to stop wasting time at work–and start doing your job more efficiently. TIP #1: LOCK YOURSELF IN QUIET SPACES It’s easy to get distracted (отвлекаться) at the office when…
Apply to ISSP’s 2019 Open Call The International Summer School of Photography (ISSP) is searching for emerging (перспективный) artists to join a week of networking, workshops and creativity in the heart of rural Latvia. Now in its 13th year, the 2019 edition will focus on “Photography and the World”. Photographers will work alongside activists,…
Today’s Word of the Day is: “head start” (n.) Transcription: [ˌhed ˈstɑːt] Translation: рывок на старте, преимущество Definition: an advantage that someone has over other people in something such as a competition or race Example: If we leave early, we can get a head start on the holiday traffic. Synonym: advantage