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👨🍳 Cooking up a treat
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Afternoon everyone 👋
Summer is approaching and we want to let you know about something we have been cooking up.
In July we will be running intensive English courses throughout the entire month.
Now if you’re looking to make a big step with your English in only one week then make sure you don’t miss out. It’s just 1 hour a day at a time that suits you.
For our newsletter subscribers we are offering a special discount of 15% off if you use this code when you contact us: 15CCE15
This offer will be available up to and including the 15th of June.
Reach out to us if you have any questions.
Until next week!
Each intensive course we create is specific to each student
This week’s 3 tips:
SOMETHING TO AVOID 🫣
🤦🏻♀️ “What do you want to say?”
¿Qué quieres decir?
✅ “What do you mean?”
Be sure to translate ¿qué quieres decir? as “what do you mean?”
What do you mean you can’t come?
What do you mean you don’t like it?
SOMETHING TO SOUND CONFIDENT 🧐
👔 Business jargon explained
“Tax haven”
A country that offers foreign businesses and individuals minimal or no tax liability for their bank deposits in a politically and economically stable environment.
They live in Monaco, a renowned tax haven
Click below to read an article on the subject 👇
SOMETHING DIFFICULT 👀
📰 What does the headline mean?
Note that there are better newspapers to read when in the UK
Fiery - someone passionate and intense (like fire)
Comes out swinging: An idiom meaning to begin an activity or confrontation with immediate effort or aggression (like a boxer)
Lands big blows: A phrase meaning to deliver impactful hits, either literally in physical combat or, in this case metaphorically in arguments
Plotting: Secretly planning
Hammers: Delivers repeated and forceful blows (like with a hammer)
Keep learning,
The Crystal Clear English Team
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