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English: Public Relations (PR)
A Common Media Term Public Relations, referred to as PR for short (not “per,” but P (pause) R), is the interaction between an organization (such as a government agency, a corporation, a school board, a church, etc.) and the public. Most organizations have a Department of Public Relations or something similar. This branch is tasked…
English: Tapping People
Not A Physical Tap Obama Taps Geithner, Lew to Help Resolve Tax Cut Debate In this context, to tap (someone) does not mean physically tapping them. Historically, tapping someone on the shoulder is an action done to select someone or to designate someone, either to assign membership in an organization or to delegate a task…
English: Engaging Your Opponents
Ripped From The Headlines President Obama has been accused of “not engaging with his opponents” in his efforts to pass the new START treaty (STrategic Arms Reduction Treaty) with Russia through the United States Senate. Whether this is true or not is unimportant here. This is an opportunity to explain part of the English language….
Here’s Some Food For Thought
The Full Version, For Free I released this as a preview before but, it’s more important that the people who actually need this sort of thing, a primer on 50 English idiomatic expressions relating to food, obtain it for free. After all, if you don’t even know these, helping with higher level English problems could…
English: Food Services Industry Exercise
Review & Deepening This presumes you have followed along with the first two posts of this series, here and here. — download In the food services industry, workers provide food related service to customers at different kinds of stores. Some are simply grocery stores where food is served, especially at and around noon. Other establishments…
English Pronunciation: Food Services Industry, Pt. 2
More Food for Thought This is a simple recording demonstrating the pronunciation of ten additional words from a list of food services industry vocabulary intended for English learning that I have acquired. I hope this provides a little free listening material. download Training Employees Items Store Order Cooks Customers Serving Prepare Chefs