Today we're talking about the noun "outset" which is a formal way to talk about the beginning of something. I hope you find it useful!

As always, my full time job is helping international professionals to improve the way that they communicate at work, in English. So, if that sounds like something you'd be interested in then feel free to book some of my time and I look forward to meeting you!

DAILY Business English VOCABULARY builder

I knew this from the beginning!

Listening for beginners

الأسرة - 1 - The family

In this episode, I will explore common places you can find in your city. From the library to the museum, the pharmacy to the restaurant, I’ll present useful phrases for describing each location. You’ll learn how to talk about places in Italian in a simple and clear way, with immediate translations for every sentence!


Italian Everyday

Places in Town|Posti in città

This part covers the Litterae and Numeri section beginning on page 9.

Lingua Latina Per Se Illustrata

Lingua Latina Per Se Illustrata Capitulum Primum Pars II

TRANSCRIPTION
 
Juan: Hola Carmen ¿Dónde vamos esta Semana Santa?
 
Carmen: A mí me gustaría ir a la playa porque hace mucho calor
 
Juan: Yo prefiero ir a Madrid porque me gusta la ciudad
 
Carmen: ¡Ah! Qué buena idea! Aunque Madrid está un poco lejos!
 
Juan: Entonces ¿Vamos en autobús, tren o avión?
 
Carmen: Yo prefiero en avión; es más rápido. Aunque también podemos ir en coche
 
Juan: Sí, pero en avión es más caro y yo no tengo dinero.
 
Carmen: De acuerdo! ¿y dónde vamos a dormir?
 
Juan: Podemos realizar una reserva ¿Qué prefieres, reservar en un hotel, un albergue o un camping?
 
Carmen: Prefiero el hotel, pero el albergue es más barato y este mes tú no tienes mucha plata...
 
Juan: Bien, yo llamo al albergue para saber cuánto cuesta y dónde está.
 
Carmen: Vale, yo llamo a la estación de tren!!
 
 
Eres libre de repetir cada oración en voz alta, tratando de imitar la pronunciación lo mejor posible. Repítelo en voz alta muchas veces durante 1 semana o 1 mes, hasta que las frases queden registradas en tu memoria de largo plazo.

Read along: A1 - A2 Spanish Conversations

Semana Santa A1-A2

You will know of some foreigners why they love Colombia.

“El turismo por colombia es sinónimo de aventura”

“Colombia tiene mucho que enseñarle al mundo”

“Berlín ya no se siente como mi hogar”

“Quise verlo por mí mismo”

Remember that I also teach Spanish on italki, in case you want to book a class with me :)

Colombia

4 extranjeros te cuentan por qué se enamoraron de Colombia

Professional networking is the strategic cultivation of relationships with individuals and groups within your industry or field. It goes beyond simply collecting business cards; it's about building genuine connections, fostering mutually beneficial exchanges, and creating a network that can support your professional growth.

The more you network, the more people you can potentially lean on when you need a professional favor. This can ultimately benefit you in your career and help you reach your professional goals.


Benefits of Professional Networking:

Career Advancement: Networking can open doors to new job opportunities through referrals, introductions, and increased visibility within your field.

Knowledge Sharing and Learning: Networking allows you to tap into the expertise and experiences of others. This includes learning about industry trends, best practices, and valuable insights that may not be readily available elsewhere.

Increased Visibility and Credibility: Actively engaging in professional networks helps you establish yourself as a thought leader within your industry. By sharing your knowledge and expertise, you build trust and credibility, enhancing your professional brand.

Finding Mentors and Allies: Through networking, you can connect with experienced professionals who can offer guidance and support as you navigate your career path. These mentors can provide valuable career advice, feedback, and encouragement.

Building Strategic Partnerships: Professional networks can lead to collaborations and partnerships with other businesses or individuals who share your goals or complement your skillset.









The Global Professional Podcast

Professional Networking - Business Dictionary - EP 14

On this episode my guest Jerome and I discuss different useful phrases related to Halloween🎃🎃 Take a listen and try using one in your next English conversation!

Thanks to Jerome for being such a great guest!!!

Alexis : https://www.italki.com/en/teacher/9464070
Jerome: https://www.italki.com/en/teacher/4075458