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Common Verbs in Present and Past Tense

• 1. Brush my teeth: Brushed
• 2. Chat by WhatsApp: Chatted
• 3. Check emails: Checked
• 4. Clean: Cleaned
• 5. Cook dinner/lunch: Cooked
• 6. Do laundry: Did
• 7. Do the dishes: Did
• 8. Drive: Drove
• 9. Get up: Got up
• 10. Go to bed: Went to bed
• 11. Have: Had
• 12. Have breakfast: Had breakfast
• 13. Have dinner: Had dinner
• 14. Have lunch: Had lunch
• 15. Pay attention: Paid attention
• 16. Read: Read
• 17. Share with friends and family: Shared
• 18. Sleep: Slept
• 19. Study: Studied
• 20. Take a bus: Took a bus
• 21. Take a nap: Took a nap
• 22. Take a shower: Took a shower
• 23. Take a taxi: Took a taxi
• 24. Tidy up: Tidied up
• 25. Watch movies: Watched
• 26. Watch Netflix: Watched
• 27. Watch series: Watched
• 28. Watch TV: Watched
• 29. Work: Worked
• 30. Write: Wrote
• 31. Come:

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English Simple Present Tense Conjugation

Learn how to form positive, negative, and interrogative sentences in the simple present tense.

Technical English: Water & Electronics Terminology

Understand common verbs and prepositions used in technical contexts, especially for water and electrical systems.

REVIEW: [Piece Title] - A Compelling Watch

I hardly ever watch television; I lack the patience. But some weeks ago, I came across [Piece Title] and watched it to the end. [Piece Title] has kept me glued to my TV screen since. Its compelling plot shows how...

The one thing I might be less enthusiastic about is... Still, [Piece Title] is arguably the best [Genre] of the decade. Rather than recommending it to everyone, I would suggest it to those who want to.... But that is my opinion; everyone is entitled to their own.

Cover Letter

Dear Hiring Manager,

I saw your online advertisement for a ... and would like to apply. As [Company Name] is a leader in the ... industry, I would love the opportunity to take on this role and help develop your....

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1. Think Like a Scientist

   When you start forming an opinion, resist the temptation to preach, prosecute, or politic. Treat your emerging view as a hunch or a hypothesis and test it with data.

2. Define Identity by Values, Not Opinions

   It’s easier to avoid getting stuck to your past beliefs if you don’t become attached to them as part of your present self-concept. See yourself as someone who values curiosity, learning, mental flexibility, and searching for knowledge. As you form opinions, keep a list of factors that would change your mind.

3. Seek Opposing Views

   An easy place to start is to follow people who make you think—even if you usually disagree with what they think.

4. Don't Confuse Confidence with Competence

   The better you think you are, the greater

1. Business Card

BLACK'S FASHIONS

Thomas Ward

Managing Director

35 Queen's Lane, Greendale, England

Office tel: 666666 7777777

Mobile: 333 4444 55555

E-mail: [email protected]

2. Email Introducing Yourself

To: All Employees

From: Naroa Belisón

Subject: Nice to Meet You

Hello everyone,

My name is Jenny Adams, and I am the new administrative assistant. I'm 21 years old and I'm originally from Cornwall. My previous job was with an engineering company near London. I'm looking forward to meeting you all and working with you.

Best wishes,

Jenny.

3. Email Providing Directions to a Meeting

To: Mr. Johnston

From: Naroa Belisón

Subject: Meeting - 23rd September

Dear Mr. Johnston,

I'd like to confirm our meeting on 23rd September in our offices.

The offices are situated... Continue reading "Professional Correspondence Examples: Business Cards, Emails & Faxes" »

Dear Sir, 12th July 2021

I am writing this letter in reference to a possible stay in Mykonos. I would like to spend one or two weeks in July at a bed and breakfast hotel near a beach. I would also like to visit typical villages and little islands. Also, I would like to visit wild beaches as well as local Greece restaurants. Please let me know about economical fly options and accommodation possibilities. Thank you very much for your kind information.

I am looking forward to hearing from you.

Your Sincerely./ Yours faithfully

Estela Fermamdez valdueza

1. Middlemen is a general term for agents, brokers, dealers, merchants.

2. Wholesaler an intermediary who stocks goods from various suppliers.

3. Franchise a person who buys (and takes possession of) goods... Continue reading "Request for Information on Mykonos Stay and Travel" »

Handball: Essential Concepts

Crossovers

A crossover is a maneuver in which a dribbling player rapidly switches the ball from one side to the other in order to move around a defender.

Communication

Communication is the exchange or transfer of signals, facts, ideas, and symbols. It requires a sender, a message, and an intended receiver. Communication involves the activity of conveying information or meaning. Effective communication requires a common language (which may be written, spoken, or non-verbal).

Function

Function: To work or operate in a proper or particular way.

Interaction

Interaction: Communication or direct involvement with someone or something.

Defense

The defense back's task is to cover the attacking back and prevent shooting, breaking through... Continue reading "Handball and Swimming: Key Terms and Rules" »

Sex and gender are two concepts often presented as equal, but they are not. Sex refers to the biological classification based on reproductive organs. Gender is based on psychological and social characteristics associated with being male or female. This article aims to explore the relationship between gender and health. Gender affects the approach to healthcare and the manifestation, epidemiology, and pathophysiology of diseases. We will discuss how gender can be a conditioning factor in health and how it affects mental health throughout the life cycle.

Cultural Influence on Gender and Health

Culture plays a very important role in the behaviors of men and women. Gender differences produce gender inequalities that empower one group to the detriment... Continue reading "Sex, Gender, and Health: Impact on Mental Well-being" »