The Right Way to Speak
These words are so common, that you would not even realise you were speaking wrong. Refer to the list and be a step ahead of all your friends!
Communication skills
Know the Difference
Just adding an ‘er’ to a word can change the entire meaning. Design and Designer is just one out of several examples that exist in English language!
Punctuation saves lives!
“Lets eat Grandma!” OR “Lets eat, Grandma!” If you chose the second option – you are right. The first sentence coveys that it’s Grandma who is to be eaten, however, the second one has a comma in it which makes it clear that Grandma is being asked to come and eat! Always use proper punctuation …
Do You Know the Difference?
The contraction you’re means ‘you are’ , and ‘your’ simply signifies belongingness.
WORLD CULTURE FESTIVAL – 2016
NEW DELHI: Even though the National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Wednesday fined Sri Sri Ravi Shankar’s Art of Living Foundation Rs 5 crores and said that all government authorities have failed to fulfil their duties, it still allowed the foundation’s ‘World Culture Festival’ to take place on the ecologically sensitive banks of the Yamuna. The …
Are you intelligent?
If you have difficulty remembering whether a word has ‘ie’ or ‘ei’- check if it has a ‘c. If it does, it will always be ‘ei’. Example: receive, chief, achieve, perceive, receipt, conceit, deceit and so on.
Personality and English: sides of the same coin?
Has it ever happened with you that you meet someone for the first time, and are so impressed by their personality that you can’t stop talking about them? You must have also heard people say that so and so has no personality at all. Have you ever wondered why they said so? I can answer …
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Amazing Spoken English skills can get you your dream job!
Are you a part of the crowd looking to get a job in an MNC? Do you dream of making your parents proud? Do people make fun of the way you pronounce words? Then you need to have an edge over the others. The mantra to succeed is to speak good English! It is very …
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