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11 janvier 2021

Explaining Procedures in giving demonstrations

Explaining Procedures in giving demonstrations
Functions: Explain Procedures Gerundif & Present Continuous What I’m doing here is ….. What I am doing here is I am now connecting the application to the server and I am now checking the status of the process with the supervisor process management. So...
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11 janvier 2021

Looming or Lurking

Looming or Lurking
Rodney Prosser AFTER SALES AWARENESS MEETING TRAINING SESSION VISIBLE & KNOWN PROBLEMS : Looming We will need to….. INVISIBLE UNKNOWN PROBLEMS : Lurking We may need to…. Could you shed some light ? Could you expand on that ? Saut de page The machine needs...
11 janvier 2021

Useful verbs for transport companies

Useful verbs for transport companies
To base on Food processing Liquid Crystal Display LCD Past sell by date Expiry Date To begin with I would like to say Thank you for inviting me to come to the interview Bring up the subject…… To come up with Mr Jones, I’m calling you because I have come...
11 janvier 2021

When to use do or don't

When to use do or don't
In normal questions we say: In normal questions we say: Do you like that girl? when we aren't so we can say: yes I do No I don't however if we are surprised by somebody not liking something we can say: Don't you like her? no I don't when we want to answer...
11 janvier 2021

A memo to Pamela, how to write a memo

A memo to Pamela, how to write a memo
Memo: conference Hello Pamela: We need to arrange a meeting, so I hope you can take care of that for me. Firstly we need to confirm that everybody is available to come along for a meeting on Monday the 20th and then once that has been confirmed we can...
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Question Tags

Question Tags
You have parked the car somewhere where it's not going to be taken away haven't you? He has tidied his room hasn't he? You do like it don't you? She doesn't still like that guy does she? It is cold isn't it? You are waiting aren't you? I am in the right...
11 janvier 2021

Various words of interest

Various words of interest
Vocabulary ExpressionsI shudder to think - ( I don't want to think) How often do you do that? ⁃ taking the rubbish down ⁃ Doing the washing up ⁃ Helping in the home Are you a couch potato?Are you a layabout? That girl is a bit trashyThe guy is a bit of...
13 janvier 2021

Annual employer-employee meeting

1) What have you done this week? This week, I have been working on the project you requested. 2) What progress have you made and which achievements have you accomplished? I have compared reports and analysis of each firm, and I have made a presentation...
11 janvier 2021

Lagging

lagging Worthwhile Design To verify Valve /Gauge Customised To watch over To tighten To monitor the flow To step up Steady /constant A rough estimate To set up To run up against To be prone to having .. To put into effect To warn To link The pressure...
11 janvier 2021

DO BE and HAVE

AUXILIARY VERBS To do To be To have ******************************************************************** The verb do is used with verbs that are not : P assive : The part was made by a manufacturing company in Corbeil Essonne . X P resent Perfect : The...
11 janvier 2021

HOTEL ENGLISH

SITUATION : HOTEL BEING POLITE TAKING THE RESERVATION - Do you mind telling me how many people need the room ? - Do you mind telling me what date you arrive ? - I will be needing a room for three nights from the 5th of September onwards right through...
11 janvier 2021

Talking about what you do

PRESENT Subject + verb Accountant -> Comptable My job involves forecasting -> Mon travail implique des prévisions I follow up outstanding / unpaid invoices To get through to manage, to finish the project To run through chercher, regarder en détail To...
11 janvier 2021

General Grammar including sunny day versus rainy day idea

Rodney Prosser program 1-Functions explaining procedures Gerundif Talk about how to make something Doing this is quite easy Present continuous what I’m doing here is Pronunciation and diction Speak with the eyes List of verbs Order drinks Role-play At...
14 janvier 2021

Job Interview

David: Hey so thank you for coming today for the interview first of all I'd like to introduce myself. My name is David Palmer and I am the human resources manager. I've seen your CV, I've studied it I've noticed quite a few very interesting things. I'd...
11 janvier 2021

Speaking with abbreviations to sound more English

FORMAL has she found a job? LESS FORMAL she found a job ? FORMAL have you found a job? LESS FORMAL you found a job? FAMILIAR found a job? Peter and Sue are talking about Mandy Sue: hi Peter how are you ? “howuuu”? Peter: I’m fine what ‘bout you? “wahbautchuuu”?...
11 janvier 2021

Workshop language

Assemble we have assembled the parts Proceed we have proceeded with the test Fill we have filled the pump Empty we have emptied the pump Empty we have emptied the pump Measure we have measured the piece of metal Check we have checked the pressure Package...
11 janvier 2021

Con artists an article by Paul Davies with some ideas by Rodney Prosser

RIP OFFS written by Paul Davies incorporporating some ideas by Rodney Prosser CON ARTISTS (Confidence Tricksters) There is an old saying in Britain ‘If it sounds too good to be true, then it probably is .’ We have all heard stories about charming people,...
11 janvier 2021

Is Internet Dating a Positive Development? An article by Miles Parker

Is Internet Dating a Positive Development? An article by Miles Parker In these busy times when people are cash rich but time poor we are seeing fewer rather than more opportunities for face to face social interaction. Particularly for younger professionals...
11 janvier 2021

phrasal verbs

To get away with to get away with This means that you can do something and you won’t have any problems because of it I think if you wear this dress with the shoes it’s not really ideal but you could get away with it if you don’t wear any terrible jewellery....
11 janvier 2021

Personalities

Personalities Dealing with problems Types of people who are difficult grumpy unwilling arrogant Triangular chat when you’re dealing with Malcolm you must remember he’s downright difficult Second conditional Varied vocabulary (Random vocabulary) Role play...
11 janvier 2021

Brainstorming

Rodney Prosser Brainstormin g Team news Present perfect How far have you got in the project Explain the use of this week “ yes this week I’ve managed to finish the project planning” Adjectives using past participle Proposing an idea Explaining the reason...
11 janvier 2021

Present Perfect

The Present Perfect BY RODNEY PROSSER Have + past participle I have received a new version of lotus notes I’ve had an orange and a lemon this week I haven’t eaten today “Have you eaten today?” “Yes I had a sandwich” “And me I had some Japanese food, it...
11 janvier 2021

Pallet/Packaging

SITUATIONS : IN THE WAREHOUSE Stock I'm expecting a delivery in the next few days The pallet/ merchandise is very / slightly chipped broken crushed We must check off the list now / beforehand run through go through have a look at How come the pallet arrived...
11 janvier 2021

Programmes pour cours d'anglais

Bonjour je suis Rodney et je suis professeur d'anglais depuis 1993 et j'ai une méthode très solide: 1-trois astuces pour mieux prononcer les mots que vous connaissez pour que ça soit clair. 2-être au courant d'un anglais système 'D' pour utiliser les...
11 janvier 2021

Giving advice in business situations

Giving advice UNDERSTANDING MODALS WITH "GET YOUR HAIRCUT" EXAMPLE YOU HAVE TO GET YOUR HAIR CUT - ARMY YOU MUST GET YOUR HAIR CUT - JOB YOU SHOULD CUT YOUR HAIR - FRIENDLY ADVICE Examples You are advised to stay away from the crocodiles. You need to...
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