Saying goodbye – email

Saying goodbye - email
Dear all,This e-mail is to inform everyone that, as of the end of this month, I shall be leaving Lemming and Foster for new challenges and fresh opportunities.

Christmas

Christmas
When I was growing up, my family lived in the southern hemisphere. Most of the time everything was normal, but Christmas was in the middle of summer. Every year, we woke up early on the 25th of December to open our presents, then my family would get together for Christmas dinner, which we ate in...

November review a soutěž

November review a soutěž
Listopadová soutěž je tady! Complete these sentences using the most suitable expressions from the box. Put the verb into the correct form where necessary.Chcete vyhrát dárkový balíček v hodnotě 750 kč? Procvičte svoji angličtinu, odpovězte na otázky a výhra může být vaše. Další informace v článku.

WILL vs. GOING TO

WILL vs. GOING TO
Will We use ‘will’ to make offers, promises and predictions. We often use it after the verb ‘think’ to talk about the future. We also use ‘will’ when we make decisions at the moment of speaking. In spoken English and in informal written English we often use contractions (I’ll, he’ll, she’ll, we’ll, etc.). The negative...

Kate’s diary – part 11 (phrases with look)

Kate’s diary – part 11 (phrases with look)
This morning it was cold and wet so I wanted to stay inside, but Hana said we should look at an exhibition of modern art in Veletržní Palace, in Holešovice. It’s the last day of the exhibition, so I went with her. The exhibition was inside an interesting modern building next to the tram stop.

Giving opinions – dialogue

Giving opinions - dialogue
The directors of an international company in Prague are having a meeting on English language courses for their staff.  

Guy Fawkes day

Guy Fawkes day
Guy Fawkes was a member of a Roman Catholic gang of rebels. They were unhappy with the terrible way the Protestant rule, led by King James I, were treating the Catholics in England. The gang planned the famous Gunpowder Plot, in which they tried to blow up the Houses of Parliament with the king and...

Názvy dnů v týdnu 1

Názvy dnů v týdnu
Pondělí je tradičně nejneoblíbenějším dnem, pátek zase všichni vítají (až na ten třináctého). Přemýšlet nad tím, proč se pátek jmenuje pátek a středa nazývá středou, asi nebudete dlouho. Jak vzniklo pojmenování pro pondělí už tak úplně jasné není. A jak je tomu v angličtině, němčině, francouzštině a jiných jazycích?

October review a soutěž

October review a soutěž
Říjnová soutěž je tady! Complete these sentences using the most suitable expressions from the box. Put the verb into the correct form where necessary.Chcete vyhrát dárkový balíček v hodnotě 750 kč? Procvičte svoji angličtinu, odpovězte na otázky a výhra může být vaše. Další informace v článku.

Kate´s diary – part 10 (phrases with go)

Kate´s diary - part 10 (phrases with go)
Dear Diary, I can’t believe I’ve been in Prague nearly a year! Last year this time I was working in Bristol and to be honest, I was really bored. I’m so happy I decided to change things and go on this year abroad. And Prague was a great choice! So much has happened in this...