FAIRTRADE
Fairtrade – Is two things, it is both an idea and an organization. The Fairtrade Foundation was established 1992, but its origins can be traced back to the 1940s in the United States, when an organization called Ten Thousand Villages began buying needle work from Puerto Rico. The Idea of Fairtrade was sparked by an […]
WHAT IS BUSINESS ENGLISH
Business English is far more social than it sounds. People communicating in an office don’t just talk about accounting and finance. They chat about where to go for lunch, small talk on the elevator and “what’s the deal with new boss? Here are some tips on how to approach studying business English: The most effective […]
ENGLISH AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (IT)
English for IT combines the study of business English with information technology vocabulary. As I write this blog post (January 2nd, 2023), a look back at 2022, cannot ignore the tech layoffs by companies such as Meta, Amazon, Google and the list goes on to include more than 1000 companies in the US laying off […]