Visiting the “women’s church”?
Whether you have guests visiting Dresden during tourist season or at other times of the year, keep in mind that the ...
7 suggestions for improving your Business English
If you’re ready to open your English books after a long summer break, use these seven suggestions from the Harvard Business ...
Going to a public viewing?
Every four years, it’s time for people around the world to tune into the World Cup. Since sports are usually a ...
Business etiquette during business meetings
Along with the beauty of the spring and summer come pollens circulating throughout the air — today they’re from grasses, next month ...
Leaning English as a foreign language: false friends and idioms
Avoiding false friends and using idioms correctly make learning English as a foreign language challenging, and not just for German native speakers. ...
Using English as a Second Language
The World Economic Forum’s recent article on speaking English as a second language (ESL) points out that when someone uses a second language, they usually deal with ideas ...
In the news: plastic packaging is on its way out in UK supermarkets
You bring your own bag to the supermarket in order to reduce plastic consumption and save money. But nearly every product ...
Small talk: the weather
Why talk about the weather? It’s something that everyone has to deal with and experience. Even if people know each other well, ...
Small talk: sports
Since making small talk about personal interests is one of the best ways to connect and build relationships, it’s always good to ...
Wie kann ich am besten mein Englisch verbessern?
Sie haben vor, 2018 auch neben dem Besuch eines Englischkurses Ihr Englisch zu verbessern? Dann haben wir hier einige Tipps für ...