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Hi Amy, how’s your day? Meetings
Amy and I began by discussing why it’s important to set up a meeting in advance. She said it’s frustrating when someone asks for a meeting but then cancels at…
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Cooking Vocabulary, Kitchen Culture, and Informal Conversation
? Cooking Techniques & Vocabulary We discussed many cooking terms and methods commonly used in English, especially in professional kitchens: Blanching – briefly boiling vegetables (like broccoli or green beans)…
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Prepositions of Place and Movement
We focused on understanding and practicing prepositions of place (where something is) and prepositions of movement (how something moves from one place to another). We worked through a variety of…
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Perfect Salmon, Featuring Chef Eric Ripert
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lrn2AONZyCM Transcription: 00:00 – Intro [Music fades in] ERIC RIPERT (V.O.):I’m Eric Ripert, chef and owner of Le Bernardinin New York City. Today, I’m making my perfect versionof salmon, served…
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ESL Notes: Job Interview
Focus: Job Interview Preparation for Promotion Class and Teacher Reflections MM remarked that many EF teachers are based in South Africa or the Philippines, which may explain how they manage…
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Soft skills interview questions
Soft skills can help with the make-or-break decision between two awesome candidates. Make sure you know which soft skills are important for your role and choose questions to match. Soft…
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Soft Skills? Hard Yes. Here’s What to Look for in Your Next Candidate
Picture this. You're granted one day of work from home per week, only to have your manager demand that you send them an email every time you leave to take…
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Best internal job interview questions
From https://breezy.hr/ What drew you to this role? What's one aspect of your current role you would like to change? What have you learned in your current role that would…
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Practice Dialogue: Project Check-In
Characters:George (GZ) – Project ManagerJT – Team Lead JT:Thanks for meeting with me today, George. How’s your team doing this week?George:We’re slightly behind, to be honest.I’m not sure we’ll meetthe…