Conditional Sentences Conditional sentences (придаточные предложения условия) are statements discussing known factors or supposed situations and their consequences. Complete conditional sentences contain a conditional clause (often referred to as the if-clause) and a consecutive clause. If a certain condition is true, then a particular result happens. Examples: 1. When water reaches 100 degrees, it boils.…
Today’s Word of the Day is: “influential” (adj.) Transcription: [ˌɪn.fluˈen.ʃəl] Russian Translation: влиятельный, авторитетный Definition: having a lot of influence on someone or something Example: 1. She wanted to work for a big and influential (= powerful) newspaper. 2. He is one of the most influential figures in the government. Synonyms: powerful, important, high-profile
What Is Business Dinner Etiquette? It’s relatively common to meet with business colleagues to share a meal, whether you’re on a business trip together, interviewing for a position or discussing the company’s next move. No matter what the reason, it’s important to show proper etiquette at the table. Though a general rule of thumb (общее,…
Moscow is one of the largest cities in Europe and in the whole world It is perhaps unsurprising (не удивительно) that the majority of the most populous cities in the world are in the two most densely populated (густонаселенные) countries in the world, China and India. Among these are Shanghai and Beijing (25 and 22…