Grammar Girl here. Today, guest-writer Bonnie Trenga helps us understand modifiers that come at the beginning of a sentence. Bonnie says, As a guest-writer, I plan to talk about two kinds of troublesome modifiers that begin a sentence. Like many of y...
After you have greeted your guests, you will begin to go through the main body of your presentation. It's very useful to have some visual aids - some slides, pictures or graphs that help explain what you are saying. Sometimes they can also help to k...
Seeing red in rural (乡下的,田园的,农村的) Thailand As they prepared to descend on( 袭击 ) the capital Bangkok for recent s protest (抗议,反对) , supporters of ousted (被逐出,被夺权) Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra raised money and...
Would you like to save money on your summer holiday this year? How about a 'staycation'? Rather than take a traditional week or fortnight abroad, many people are now choosing to stay at home in the UK instead, enabling them to explore their local a...
In this module(模块), well be looking at some useful words and phrases for giving presentations(报告). We have units on the main stages of presentations and a unit with tips on delivering effective presentations. Lets start with opening presenta...