Business Communication Skills Tip

Secrets Of the World’s Most Productive People 2. REESE WITHERSPOONFounder, Hello Sunshine“I have a 6-year-old who likes to have milk at 6 o’clock every morning, so from 6 a.m. to 7 a.m., he drinks milk, and my husband [CAA agent Jim Toth] and I drink coffee. We talk and catch up on the news—Jim likes…

Hiatus (n.)

Today’s Word of the Day is: “hiatus” (n.) Transcription: [haɪˈeɪtəs] Translation: пауза, перерыв Meaning: a short pause in which nothing happens or is said Example: We renewed our friendship after a hiatus of twenty years.- Мы возобновили нашу дружбу после двадцатилетнего перерыва. Synonyms: pause, break

Moscow Opens First-Ever Cable Car Line at Luzhniki

Moscow has opened a cable car line with bird’s-eye views of the city’s beautiful Vorobyovy Gory district Moscow City Hall announced last year it was launching river shuttles ahead of the 2018 World Cup as part of its program to expand tourism infrastructure. The Russian capital was named the second-worst city for traffic jams (транспортная…

Grammar Tip

Yes/No Questions Yes/No questions are important in English. They are the most basic types of questions. Here are some examples:      Example: Do you like pizza?Example: Does he have a brother? The answers are yes or no, like these examples: Example: No, I don’t.Example: Yes, he does.

Fatigue (n.)

Today’s Word of the Day is: “fatigue” (n.) Transcription: [fəˈtiːɡ] Translation: утомление, усталость Meaning: the feeling of being tired Example: We were overcome by fatigue after the long journey. Synonyms: tiredness, exhaustion

Business Communication Skills Tip

Secrets Of the World’s Most Productive People You’ve never been busier, and the demands on your time have never been greater. Here’s how some of 2018’s most driven people get the most out of every day. 1. LAURA VANDERKAMTime management expert and authorIn order to liberate minutes, if not hours, from a tight daily schedule,…

Grammar Tip

Negatives in Do/Does Questions Negative sentences in simple present use do or does.   Structure Subject + Do/Does + Not + Verb   Example: I do not like hockey. Example: She does not live in Brazil.

The Moscow Metro Wants in on Black Friday Too

In an effort to cash in on Black Friday the Moscow metro has announced discounts at its souvenir stores across the capital. The 200 assorted (сортированный) items on sale inside 13 out of more than 200 metro stations include wearable (носимый) multicolor payment rings and bracelets.“For the first time, Moscow metro will join the large-scale…