Odborná angličtina online – pro železničáře

Odborná angličtina online – pro železničáře
Náš dnešní článek s on-line tipy ke studiu angličtiny zaujme zejména odborníky a fanoušky železnice. Příznivci železničních tratí mají vlastní jazyk pro názvy lokomotiv a vůbec železničního prostředí. V zahraničí však potřebují znalost cizího jazyka, nejčastěji angličtiny. Jazykové kurzy angličtiny s železniční tématikou jsou velmi vzácné, zkusme se proto podívat na internet. Vydáno: · Aktualizováno:
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Kate’s diary – part 7 (phrases with come)

Kate’s diary – part 7 (phrases with come)
Dear Diary,It’s my lucky day today! At first I had a funny but nice dream… I was back at university standing in the lecture hall and presenting a project about modern architecture in Canada. I felt it was an excellent presentation. The audience seemed to be excited and interested, no stupid questions came up. The... Vydáno: · Aktualizováno:
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Proverbs

Proverbs
‘A stitch in time saves nine’ is what my grandmother always said. I never liked it because it meant I wasn’t doing something well enough and would have to re-do it. Now I’ve grown up a bit, I understand that doing something properly the first time means that you don’t need to go back and... Vydáno: · Aktualizováno:
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Cover letter

Cover letter
Dear Mr. Smith,I am writing to apply for the administrative position advertised in this week’s Prague Post.Jak napsat cover letter v angličtině na praktickém příkladu v našem článku. Vydáno: · Aktualizováno:
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Kate´s diary – part 8 (phrases with keep)

Kate´s diary - part 8 (phrases with keep)
Dear Diary,I was starting to get angry with Rolf last week! At first he seemed so great, but now he keeps doing really annoying things! Last week I wanted to go to see the new Karel Roden film, but Rolf didn’t want to see it and said he’d go to the pub and keep me... Vydáno: · Aktualizováno:
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If/when and zero vs. first connditional

If/when and zero vs. first connditional
We use conditionals when we want to talk about things that are true now or that may be true in the future. These conditionals usually begin with‘if’ (less certain) or ‘when’ (more certain). There are different forms of conditional, depending on what you want to say. Vydáno: · Aktualizováno:
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David Beckham

David Beckham
David Beckham was born on May 2nd 1975 in London, England. His father encouraged him to play football seriously when he was still at school and he trained with several different youth teams. He later joined Manchester United football team and became well known for being able to pass the ball accurately to other players... Vydáno: · Aktualizováno:
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English Style Guide

English Style Guide
V červnu 2010 vyšla již šestá edice příručky Evropské komise nazvaná English Style Guide. Publikace je určena autorů a překladatelům, kteří pracují pro Evropskou komisi, může však být užitečná i pro širší veřejnost. Vydáno: · Aktualizováno:
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A job interview – dialogue

A job interview - dialogue
John Smith is an English teacher and has come for an interview with a Prague language school for a teaching position. Here is an extract from the interview with the Director of Studies (DOS). Vydáno: · Aktualizováno:
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Kate’s diary – part 9 (phrases with give)

Kate’s diary – part 9 (phrases with give)
Dear Diary,This morning, I found Brad in the kitchen looking sad and depressed. I asked him why and he said that his girlfriend wanted to leave him. She even gave back the ring he bought for her. This means it must be serious because it cost him a lot of money! Vydáno: · Aktualizováno:
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