by Olivia Augustin | May 3, 2021 | Accents + Dialects
I need to tell you a funny story.A couple of weeks ago, I met with a new client for the first time. Let’s call him JJ—because he’s one cool dude. We talked about his background in engineering and his motivation to take additional English for Engineers...
by Olivia Augustin | Apr 26, 2021 | Business
Have you ever wondered what exactly Business English is? And why, therefore, your regular school English might just not be enough? Merriam-Webster, a renowned English dictionary, defines it as follows: ‘English as taught in non-English-speaking countries...
by Olivia Augustin | Mar 29, 2021 | Business
Getting impatient with yourself because it takes you forever to write that one English e-mail? What’s worse, you know that you’re probably wasting energy and focus in the process as well. Don’t worry. There IS a solution! Let me show you a simple...
by Olivia Augustin | Mar 22, 2021 | Business, Featured
Do you have an accent? Talking to his parents, my husband’s always slipping back into his mom and dad’s lingo—and hearing it makes me so happy! He grew up in the Pfalz region of Germany, his childhood home just 5km from the French border. The dialect...
by Olivia Augustin | Mar 8, 2021 | Business
You probably landed on my blog because you’re a highly skilled engineer who’s sick of feeling stuck when it comes to speaking or writing in English. Maybe your boss is tired of proofreading your emails.Maybe you freeze when a client asks a question during a project...
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