In this lesson you’ll revise the use and form of two fantastic tools – Past Simple Tense and Past Continuous Tense.
Watch the video lesson. Download the pdf file and do task 1.
Exercise Files
Week 1 – storytelling, talking about experience
This week the focus is on past tenses and expressions used to talk about past experience. Watch the video lessons and do tasks. To make learning more effective, set yourself a specific time and place to learn each day. This way you start creating micro learning habits, which will make the learning process long lasting and easier to maintain.
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Week 2 – routines, job descriptions, states and all that’s called “general present” vs dynamic, actions, temporary situations and nearest future plans
This week we're going to revise the, what we call, present.
How we talk about routines and state, the stative verbs and how to differentiate them from dynamic, temporary actions and plans for the nearest future.
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Week 3 – perfect tenses
This week we are going to talk about experience and that's why Perfect Tenses are crucial to use. Watch the videos and do the micro tasks. Ask any questions you want!
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Week 4 – expressing the future
This week we're revising different ways of expressing the future. As it involves various actions, plans, reactions etc. there will be lots and lots to talk about.
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Week 5 – discussing different communication tools
This week we'll be talking about communication tools.
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week 6 – let’s talk business!
This week you'll have a chance to revise or learn some business lingo. Let's go!
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Week 7 – job satisfaction – important or just a buzzword?
This week we're talking about "what makes the job satisfying and if job satisfaction (or the lack of it) can be a reason to change jobs."
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Week 8 – AI in business communication
This week we'll be discussing AI used in business (but not only) written communication.
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Module 1
Hello and welcome after summer break! Let's go!
Remember to do micro lessons regularly, otherwise the whole course won't bring the expected results!
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Module 2
This lesson series is about using AI tools in everyday life and work. You will learn how to talk about what people use AI for, how often they use it, and how it helps them. You'll have a chance to share your AI and HR expertise, too!
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Module 3 – afternoon slump
Tonnes of idioms, collocations and useful vocabulary!
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Module 4 – From a 9-to-5 job to entrepreneur
We'll weigh the pros and cons of both worlds.
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Module 6 – Organisation culture
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Module 6 – the likability in the workplace.
Is it important to be liked in the workplace? Or perhaps it's totally irrelevant? Find out this week.
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Module 7 – dress to impress
This week we're discussing dress codes - are they a relic of the past or the real thing?
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Module 8 – Things we want to do – how to get organized.
This week we'll talk about the things we want/have to do - the bucket list.
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