A comparison of Business English schools and courses

link to the PDF about Business English schools and courses

Apostrophe rules

The language of Starbucks

There's a nice language-related article on the BBC about the language of ordering in coffee shops and Starbucks in particular.
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The Famous Five for the 21st C.

housemistress = teacher
awful swotter = bookworm
tinker = traveller
(etc, etc)

The language in the Famous Five books is being updated so that today's children can understand them.

A jolly shame or a bally good thing?

http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2010/jul/23/enid-blyton-famous-five-makeover

Procrastination 2

Procrastination

No regrets

Buzz words

Denture Venturer is a great new term. Click here to go to the whole article to find out what it means and how to use it.

The World Cup

In this video from the University of Nottingham's website you can watch a rather eccentric-looking professor explainng why he believes the world cup cannot possibly be made of solid gold.

Volcanic language learning quiz

Business Spotlight - up to date as always - has written an article (with vocabulary help) follwed by a related language quiz.
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