The Dos and Don’ts of Business Email Etiquette Don’t Be Negative It’s inappropriate to email negative comments. An email in all uppercase letters connotes (означать) anger in an email. These antagonistic messages cause awkwardness long after the email has been sent and received. If you must relay (отправлять) bad news via email, use objective words…
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The Dos and Don’ts of Business Email Etiquette Do Use an Introduction In cultures like the U.S., the best practice is for the sender to introduce themselves by first and last name with some background information (общая информация) in the first few lines. For example, “Dear Ms. Mandell: My name is Sharon Schweitzer, founder of…
Today’s Word of the Day is: “pivotal” (adj.) Transcription: [pɪvətəl] Russian Translation: центральный, основной, ключевой Definition: having a very important influence on something, central and important Example: He has played a pivotal role in the negotiations.- Он сыграл ключевую роль в переговорах. Synonyms: central, crucial, vital
Today’s Word of the Day is: “to talk shop” (id.) Russian Translation: говорить о работе Definition: to talk about your job when not at work Example: Even at a party they talk shop! Synonym: to talk business
Make reservations to attend the annual Cucumber Festival in Suzdal Concerts, dances, games, contests, art shows, and — of course —jars and crocks (глиняный кувшин или горшок) of cucumbers, prepared in more ways than you can imagine. You can visit the town’s magnificent (великолепный) outdoor historical museum, monasteries, churches, and town arcade. There are plenty…
The Dos and Don’ts of Business Email Etiquette Whether you’re a senior professional or an office newbie (новичок), here are some must-remember dos and don’ts of business email etiquette. 1. Do Pay Attention to The Subject Line Write a clear, concise (краткий) subject line that reflects the body of the email. Avoid subject lines with…
‘Shall’ or ‘Will’? The traditional rule is that shall is used with first person pronouns (i.e. I and we) to form the future tense, while will is used with second and third person forms (i.e. you, he, she, it, they). For example:Example: I shall be late.- Я опоздаю.Example: They will not have enough food.- У…
What Should Your Online Presence Say About You? Whether you like it or not, you have a personal brand. Make sure it says the right things about you. Here are three things you should consider when you’re auditing your online presence: Keep everything as up-to-date as possible. This includes LinkedIn, Twitter, and your personal website…
July 13, 2019 The Moscow Cycling Festival is a new format of city event, it’s a multi-format action that unites sport, culture, lifestyle and puts Moscow on a par (наровне) with major European and world capitals. For more information check https://mosvelofest.ru/en/