Writing An Effective Cover Letter
Start with a warm and professional greeting. This person is considering hiring you – so your opening line should encourage them to think of you as someone they would like to work with. “Dear Mr.…
10 Tips For Learning To Speak English
Practising speaking is one of the most fun and rewarding parts of learning English. Once you can speak even a little English, there are many ways to improve your skills quickly while having tons of…
Making Your CV Stand Out
A thorough CV check Your CV is often the first glimpse a prospective employer or recruiter will gain when it comes to the ins and outs of your professional life. Use your CV as your chance to stand…
Punctuation Rules
The basics Punctuation marks are symbols which organise the structure of written language, and indicate intonation and pauses to be observed when reading. Punctuation marks are also used for clarity…
Tips For Writer’s Block
Procrastination 1. Try going old school with pen and paper. Sometimes typing on the computer feels intimidating. Old-fashioned pen and paper sometimes helps get the ideas flowing. It switches up our…
Common Idioms And Their Meanings
English is a complex language with many subtleties and variations. Anyone learning English may find certain phrases that do not mean what they appear to mean confusing at first. Such phrases which…
A Guide To Plural Possessive Nouns
Plural Possessive Nouns A plural possessive noun is used to represent more than one thing or person and denotes ownership. There are numerous types of nouns, nouns can be defined as words that name…
How To Prepare A Personal Statement
Preparing a personal statement When applying for University or some colleges, you will be required to write a personal statement as part of your UCAS (University and Colleges Admissions Service)…