Business

16 10, 2020

Business English: How to offer to pay for a meal/coffee in English

2023-03-11T22:51:55+08:0016/10/2020|Categories: Business|

Let’s say you’re at a restaurant with some clients or colleagues and you’d like to offer to pay for the meal. What would you say to the others at the table when the bill comes? “I’ll pay” may sound too direct. Here are some common phrases and sentences you can use when offering to pay for a meal or coffee to others.

14 9, 2020

How to nail the question “Any questions?” in a job interview

2023-03-11T22:51:55+08:0014/9/2020|Categories: Business, Conversation|

Do you know the key to excelling in a job interview? Graduation season is coming! Fresh graduates are going to start job-hunting. The hiring manager will give you a lot of valuable information about this position. As the conversation is ending, they ask, “Do you have any questions for me?” It’s very important to ask questions because it gives you a chance to show your interest and give the HR a memorable final impression.

9 9, 2020

Saying “emm…” all the time? You need to know these gap fillers said by native speakers!

2023-03-11T22:51:55+08:009/9/2020|Categories: Business, Conversation|

During conversations, sometimes you don’t know what to say. Especially when we speak English continuously, we hesitate in the middle and search for words to be used. Then conversation may become a bit awkward and you will find it difficult to continue. Let’s learn about the gap fillers that native speakers use to bridge the conversation!