2008年4月30日星期三

Youtube Playlist

I added all BECS videos to a Youtube playlist which you can embed on your sites as well. Here it is. Not that classes 1 - 7 were audio only and you can find them on Tudou or YuYan.biz and here.

2008年4月8日星期二

Interesting homographs

I'll try to make a video in which I pronounce these. Quite interesting.

1) The bandage was wound around the wound.

2) The farm was used to produce produce.

3) The dump was so full that it had to refuse more refuse.

4) We must polish the Polish furniture.

5) He could lead if he would get the lead out.

6) The soldier decided to desert his dessert in the desert.

7) Since there is no time like the present, he thought it was time to present the present .

8) A bass was painted on the head of the bass drum.

9) When shot at, the dove dove into the bushes.

10) I did not object to the object.

11) The insurance was invalid for the invalid.

12) There was a row among the oarsmen about how to row .

13) They were too close to the door to close it..

14) The buck does funny things when the does are present.

15) A seamstress and a sewer fell down into a sewer line.

16) To help with planting, the farmer taught his sow to sow.

17) The wind was too strong to wind the sail.

18) Upon seeing the tear in the painting I shed a tear.

19) I had to subject the subject to a series of tests.

20) How can I intimate this to my most intimate friend?

2008年4月4日星期五

BECS#29 - 语言点 biz - 商业英文第29课 - Empowerment

Key phrases:

to empower

empowerment

employee empowerment

employee empowerment policy

ownership

organizational behavior

human resources

Example sentences:

We really need to empower our workers to do the task / work.

Who owns this project?







Audio: