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yeah it seems they prefer it. think they think it is easier to understand and in junior high schools most if not all texts are written in American English. www.teachjapanforum.com additionally, the u.s. is the biggest importer in the world while japan consistently ranks in the top 5 as the biggest ...

'the action of suddenly stepping on the brake hard' (This might cause rear-end collusion.) What is the noun for this action? 1. harsh braking? 2. sudden braking? 3. any other? Also does the following work if we were to use the noun form? "He applied a sudden braking." Thank you. BrE perpsective. He...

Thank you very much, tigertiger. Does it apply when there are three or two passengers excluding the driver? The front passenger seat is the most comfy seat? 1. if there are 4(or 5) people in the car and all the people are clients and/or co-workers, then the VIP seat would be the passenger seat in t...

laissez faire. economics.

can you be more specific? are you looking for a definition of the term 'free market' ?

perhaps you can stick to the book _and use supplemental learning material to simplify the lessons in the book. i'm under the impression that is what most teachers do. you could also try to incorporate role playing into the lessons in their book.

answers to some of english-test.net questions. i've paraphased some of the questions: business vs. organization: might i suggest you look this up in an _english dictionary. if you don't know the difference, i wonder why you are teaching english. a school --such as harvard, is not a business. the red...

answers to some of english-test.net questions. i've paraphased some of the questions: business vs. organization: might i suggest you look this up in an _english dictionary. if you don't know the difference, i wonder why you are teaching english. a school --such as harvard, is not a business. the red...

business english (in my opinion--i'm sure others have their own) is for _people who work in a company or an organization (or who would like to work in a company or organization) who need to communicate with people in other countries in order to engage in trade. we all know what business school is. i...

i disagree with the poster who said you can't teach business english. i think you can. there are basic terms that for instance a german salesperson uses and if he is involved in international trade with a u.s. based company, he/she wants to learn the equivalent terms. also having a background in bus...

i have a book which i've put together. it includes grammar exercises and games. please send me a p.m. if you are interested in ordering a copy. i've worked with clients from a lot of well known german companies. and the book is in deutsch und englisch.

i am looking for teachers based in berlin germany who have had problems getting payment from their schools. i am specifically looking for teachers who have worked with a school whose name starts with an "A". i am interested in organizing teachers to put together a lawsuit. i think that it is deplora...

i am looking for teachers based in berlin germany who have had problems getting payment from their schools. i am specifically looking for teachers who have worked with a school whose name starts with an "A". i am interested in organizing teachers to put together a lawsuit. i think that it is deplora...

i think it's very important for anyone teaching business english to have business experience. the higher the level, the better. and i mean, beyond the secretarial level. there are specific ways for conducting business. and there are terms that you can look up like mergers & acquisition or arbitratio...

i have been working with a school in germany. when i first started with the school, i was told that i would be paid 14 days after teaching the course (6 day sessions). my first invoice was paid in a timely manner. but each invoice has been paid later and later. and now the school is almost 3 months ...

is it o.k. to copy articles from a newspaper or print a page from a news website if you are only using it as an educational tool? this if for a school in the EU.