sábado, 21 de febrero de 2009

At the restaurant:


Sunny side up eggs: Eggs which are only fried on one side.

miércoles, 11 de febrero de 2009

E-mail Writing

Formal E-mail
* When you don't know the last name of the person you are writing the email to:

Dear Sir/ Madam,

____________________
_____________________
_____________________
__________.



Yours faithfully,

Tom Smith
Sales Manager
TLKSA

* When you know the last name of the person you are sending the email to:

Dear Mr. Red, (for a man)
Ms. Red, (for a woman)

______________________
_______________________
_______________________
________.


Yours sincerely,

Tom Red
Sales Manager
TLKSA

viernes, 6 de febrero de 2009

Business English

Chief Executive Officer (CEO): The manager with the most authority in the daily management of a company, mainly in the US.

Eg.: Mr. Smith has been appointed as the new CEO.

martes, 3 de febrero de 2009

Welcome to our English Class No. 1

Hello! My name is Paula, your English teacher.

Throughout this course you will be able to learn, practise, improve and brush up your English.
Hope you enjoy it!

Lesson 1
Idiom of the day:

blow a raspberry: to make a rude noise by putting your tongue between your lips and blowing.

(British & Australian, informal, American, informal)

Eg.: A five-year-old boy, blew a raspberry at me and then ran away.