HR Conference Invitation & Customer Complaint Response
Invitation to Annual HR Conference in Barcelona
Dear Sir/Madam,
I would like to invite you to our annual conference for Human Resources managers. This year, the conference will be held at our offices in Barcelona, Spain, from April 21st to 23rd. Following the meetings, we will have a company dinner.
We would greatly appreciate your attendance, as several important projects require approval, and your input is essential. Our Marketing Director, James Arthur, will also be present.
During these days, in
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A Fun Day with Friends
One day last summer, I decided to go to the river with some friends. We don’t live on the coast, so we met in town at nine o’clock in the morning and got on a bus. We found a good place, took off our T-shirts, and sat down on the sand. Then we started playing football. Later, some children came to play with us. Finally, we won the match.
In the afternoon, we drank mate with the other boys and girls and started to talk about our jobs. One boy recently started working in the same
Mastering Reported Speech: Tense Shifts, Questions, and Orders
Reported speech, also known as indirect speech, is used to convey what someone else said without using their exact words. This often involves changes in tense, pronouns, and time expressions.
Tense Changes in Reported Speech
When reporting speech, the tense of the verb usually shifts back one step. Here are some common tense changes:
- Present Simple: He works in a restaurant. → She said that he worked in a restaurant.
- Past Simple: He worked in a restaurant. → She said that he had worked in a restaurant.
Essential English Vocabulary: Weather, Activities, and Clothing
Weather Vocabulary:
- Cloud: Clouds
- Cloudy: Cloudy
- Hot: Hot
- Warm: Temperate
- Cool: Fresh
- Cold: Cold
- Sun: Sun
- Sunny: Sunny
- Freezing: Frozen
- Rain: Rain
- Rainy: Rainy
- Windy: Windy
- Snowy: Snowy
- Humid: Wet
- Fog: Fog
- Foggy: Foggy
- Sultry: Sultry
- Hailstone: Hailstones
Common Questions and Answers
- What’s the weather like today? It is cloudy and warm.
- What are you doing now? What are you doing now?
- What are they doing? They are doing…
- I do aerobics. I do aerobics.
- I don’t play soccer. I don’t play soccer.
- I watch tennis. I watch tennis.
Vaccines, HR Meetings, Logistics, and Grammar
Vaccine Hesitancy and Pandemic Management
1. My opinion on vaccines is complex. Thanks to them, we have eliminated many deadly diseases. However, the COVID-19 vaccines were introduced with strong insistence despite scientific evidence suggesting potential adverse effects for some individuals. Media and public figures who tried to publicize this information, often supported by medical and scientific reports, faced censorship and scorn. This political and medical management of the last pandemic significantly
Prepositions, Feelings, Conjunctions, and More
Prepositions of Time
At: Used for specific times, special periods, and certain expressions:
- At 6 o’clock, at half past two, at 7:45
- At Christmas, at Easter, at night, at the weekend
In: Used for months, seasons, years, and parts of the day (except for “at night”):
- In the morning, in the afternoon, in the evening
On: Used for dates and specific days:
- On March 1st
- On Tuesday, on New Year’s Day, on Valentine’s Day
Feelings
Bored, worried, stressed, excited, relaxed, embarrassed, disappointed, in a bad mood,
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