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March 28,
Writing to Persuade - Language Article

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Natural Sales Copywriting

When it comes to writing in order to persuade other people to believe you know what you are writing about, and to persuade them to buy into what you have written, you need to get it right, but you don’t have be perfect when you are starting out, it takes time to develop your own writing style, so when you start out, keep it simple.

Think about when you tell a friend about a fantastic meal you had at a local restaurant. Do you follow a formula to make sure you’ve told them just the right things? No – I bet you don’t: You just let the conversation flow naturally.

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March 7,
Nice - Language Article

 Fool or Nice

Nice is one of those words which have changed in meaning over time. 

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February 20,
Body Language at a Job Interview

Although the importance of body language is often mentioned, it doesn’t always get the attention it deserves. After all, before a word has even been spoken, your body language will have already given people their first impression of you. And we all know, first impressions count.

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February 20,
Baby Boomer - Culture Article
 What is a baby boomer

 

I am a baby boomer – one of the many children born in the years soon after the Second World War when all the surviving armed forces returned home and started families. All over the country, schools were built or expanded. My own senior school used to have 200 pupils, but within two years this shot up to more than 2,000. Classes were large, and we had 13 classes in a year, with usually over 30 pupils in each class.

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January 7,
Scrapbooks - Culture Article
Use a scrapbook to improve your vocabulary

Scrapbooking has been around for ages, but it has recently experienced a surge in popularity. People from all walks of life have discovered the joys of creating albums to showcase their treasured photos and keepsakes, and it can be a great way of keeping a record of your progress learning English.  There are many quite elaborate scrapbooking techniques and embellishments available, but the truth is, anyone who can use scissors and glue can scrapbook (yes it is a verb). You don't have to spend ridiculous amounts of money to create attractive pages. With some basic supplies and a little imagination, you can create lovely scrapbooks that will be adored for years to come.

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January 4,
Weekend Getaways in the US - Travel Article

Christmas is over, so Valentine's Day must be round the corner, and in anticipation of that, here are some of the most romantic weekend getaways in the US. 

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