Defining and non- defining Relative Clauses‚ Company culture phrases & phrasal verbs [Vocabulary ] Leaders & Managers : Richard Branson- leader of Virgin [Reading Skill ]‚ Talking about good leaders [Speaking skill ]‚ Getting the most from staff [ Speaking skill ]‚ Producing a more effective workforce [Speaking skill ]‚ As or Like for Grammar Competitive Advantage : How the JJ Group prepares tenders [Reading skill]‚ Phrasal verbs and verb noun colloactions from Elements that give company an advantage
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a person or thing that has been mentioned earlier. Ex. You speak French very fluently. The teacher watched us playing basketball. He asked me to work with him. Susan likes this car. She bought it from Japan. 3. Verb A verb is a word or phrase that shows an action or a state of being. Ex. Mr. Brown is about to be here soon. These tourists are from the United Kingdom. John had a good time at Paris last week. The teacher gets me to read a book every day.
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whirled round and my heart dropped’ shows us the fear and intimidation Assef carries around with him. The verb ‘dropped’ is very fitting to how Amir fears Assef. Straight away it makes the reader understand what Assef is like and foreshadows the trouble Amir is about to get himself in. When Assef approaches Amir and Hassan‚ Hosseini writes ‘Flanked by his obeying friends’. Hosseini used the verb ‘flanked’ to show the intimidation and how Assef and his friends approach Amir. The word ‘obeying’ describes
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Causes for Rise of Articles: In OE the there were two declensions of adjectives – strong (definite) and weak (indefinite) – and the inflections of these declensions indicated whether the noun that followed the adjective was definite or indefinite. At the end of the ME Period the declensions of the Adjective disappeared and there was a necessity to find another way to indicate the definiteness/indefinite ness of a noun. Thus the articles appeared.In OE the word-order was free because inflections
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Active and Passive Voice Definition: A sentence construction showing simply a subject and what happens to it is called “the passive voice.” It consists of a form of the verb be (be‚ am‚ are‚ is‚ was‚ were‚ will be‚ has been‚ have been‚ etc.) and a participle (often a word ending in “ed”)—The employee was fired‚ the war will be ended‚ the papers are corrected‚ etc. Good writers prefer active voice because it is often more interesting (and informative) to read. Active voice examples: The company
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Review this week’s resources (for example SMART criteria‚ and the Career Plan Building Activities). Respond to the following in 50 to 100 words each: 1. Describe one academic goal that you have created using the SMART criteria. How do SMART criteria contribute to your academic goals?. One academic goal I have created using the SMART is getting my degree in business management‚ the reason is this goal has a lot to do with my professional goal. The main goals in my life are academic and professional
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could‚ will‚ would Requests Requests in English are usually made in the form of general questions with the help of the modal verbs MAY‚ CAN‚ COULD‚ WILL‚ WOULD. Requests are pronounced with rising intonation. Adding "please" to a request makes it more polite. As a rule‚ polite requests are not asked in the form of negative questions. The modal verbs MAY‚ COULD‚ WILL‚ WOULD are used in making polite requests in speech and writing‚ in communication with strangers and with people you
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thing‚ quality‚ or action. It can function as the subject or object of a verb‚ the object of a preposition‚ or an appositive. Rocky ran quickly through his big yard. Pronoun -A pronoun is a word that functions as substitute for a noun or noun phrase and designates a person or thing previously specified‚ or understood from the context. He‚ she‚ and it are pronouns. Rocky and I ran quickly through the big yard. Verb -A verb is a word that expresses existence‚ action‚ or occurrence. Rocky ran quickly
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Constant Confusion between Gerunds‚ Present Participles‚ and Progressive Verbs Within English grammar‚ a verbal is a form of a verb that is used as another part of speech in a sentence. There are three specific kinds of verbals in grammar and they are; gerunds‚ participles‚ and infinitives. Gerunds are words that end in [-ing] and that also function as nouns in sentences. The term verbal indicates that a gerund is based on a verb and therefore expresses an action or a state of being. Since gerunds
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and predicates Large doses of alcohol act as a depressant. doses - A simple subject is the single noun or pronoun which identifies what the sentence is about or produces the action of the sentence act - The simple predicate is the main sentence verb · Types of nouns A noun identifies a person‚ place‚ thing‚ or idea. Nouns are introduced with definite or indefinite articles‚ or with a limiting word (like a number‚ a demonstrative pronoun‚ or a relative pronoun). Some generic or abstract nouns
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