Category Archives: Lesson 11

The successful covering letter

Your CV should be accompanied by a covering letter , and these two items form a package. Your prospective employer wants to know the following things – What job you’re applying for Why you want the job Why you want to … Continue reading

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Writing a Short Story

After the advice given to you in Are You a Good Story-Writer?, here you have part two of the series. We all love stories. They thrill us, entertain us, make us laugh and take us to places we could never … Continue reading

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Are you a good short story writer?

Stories are made up of people, places, and events… Putting them all together is not always easy if you do not follow some basic steps. First, let INSPIRATION come, choose an IDEA you like and… SET your story in a … Continue reading

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How to ace a job interview

Not sure how to act in a job interview? Howcast offers you a very funny video explaining what to do to ace a job interview. If you click on the green arrow on top of the screen, you’ll get a … Continue reading

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Reported Speech

Have a look at this presentation: Now you have it clear, please try and complete this exercise

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The world of work

If your application letter was a success (they called you for an interview) and you aced the job interview (you got the job!), now you have to be prepared for what comes afterwards… (click here for the lyrics) (lyrics included … Continue reading

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