Cultural Insights

Giving Clear Directions

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Whether guiding someone unfamiliar with an area or telling a friend how to prepare a new recipe, clear directions require ...

Negotiating Respectfully- Shopping

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Whether haggling at a flea market or requesting discounted medical bills, negotiating pervades life requiring dexterous dialogue. Unfortunately, many shy ...

Will Homestay Families Remember You?

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Studying in a new country and living with a local host can change the lives of international students. But can ...

Budgeting and Finance Terminology- Vocabulary Money and Banking

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From balancing checkbooks to investing wisely, money management permeates everyday adulting. Yet obscure financial vocabulary bewilders many navigating numbers-driven documents ...

Professional Phone Manners- Phone Calls

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Phone conversations require extra awareness since nonverbal cues stay hidden. Especially in professional contexts, your tone, vocabulary choice, response time ...