Enable Esl Individuals By Increasing Your English...

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Enable Esl Individuals By Increasing Your English Millions or even billions of people around the world are learning English, some of them have achieved some progress, while others haven't yet. But learning English is a must for all the people due to the fact that English has become a global language, used everywhere. So comprehensively learning English should be a sound choice for the English learners. "I had no ability to even english phonics, let alone speak fluently. Over the last two years I have developed the ability to read and speak confidently". I can tell you it was a little nerve-wracking walking up to the first house on my list. I've been a paper carrier and even worked part-time as a mail carrier english grammar rules the Post Office before, so I was accustomed to walking up strange driveways. Repeat/confirm information. Human error is a common fear for callers when leaving a message with a receptionist or answering service. Numbers can be transposed, key points misheard or missed entirely; on the flip side, the advantage of having a live person to take the message is that they can make sure their caller's message is relayed accurately. Confirm all contact information with a quick, "Just to confirm, your phone number is (503) 555-2185?...Wonderful!" For email addresses and mailing addresses be sure to keep a international phonetic alphabet symbols handy for similarsounding letters ("B" and "D" are hard to differentiate over the phone, but a simple, "And is that a 'B' as in 'boy' or 'd' as in 'dog?'" takes out the guesswork!). If you're awake 60 minutes before you hit the mic, you'll be alert (hopefully!) and also may have already spoken to someone, using your voice a wee bit to prepare for your warm up. During that interval you may have possibly eaten breakfast had phonemic symbols a drink showered and dressed for the day. Restate what you've heard in your own words. You may have callers who give you a ton of information at once but fear not! Summarize what you've heard (referring to your fantastic notes!), and you'll be sure to impress: "Just to make sure I understood you correctly, you were requesting a continuance on Mr. Smith's case since you'll be out of the country August 15th through the 30th. Is that right?...Fantastic! I'll ask the attorney to give you a call to discuss." Note: This technique also does wonders for callers who may be less than happy. Their frustration may let up once they know they've been heard and feel taken care of. Important people have deeper voices and say things in shorter sentences. Their tone of voice falls at the end of each sentence phonetic alphabet sounds to accentuate their importance and they leave lots of pauses.


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