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  Ch: 8  Professional Skills 1 .  Speak up - speak your mind 2. Tear down - demolish 3. Start for - leave one place to go to another 4. Turn up - arrive; appear 5. Work out - happen or develop in a particular way 6. Pass on - communicate a person's wishes, opinion etc., to another person 7. Start up - to begin work 8. Gaze upon - observe; watch; notice 9. Drop over - visit for a short time 10. Go around - move around an obstacle Sentence:  1. Speak up: Don't be afraid to speak up if you have a good idea. 2. Tear down: They decided to tear down the old building. 3. Start for: We will start for the airport at dawn. 4. Turn up: He didn't turn up for the meeting. 5. Work out: I hope everything will work out for the best. 6. Pass on: I'll pass on your message to her. 7. Start up: The new company will start up next month. 8. Gaze upon: She gazed upon the beautiful sunset. 9. Drop over: Feel free to drop over anytime for a chat. 10. Go around: We had to go around the fallen...

  Chapter: 8 Professional Skills 1. All ears: Eager to listen with attention.    2. Beck and call: Willing to do anything a person asks. 3. Carrot and stick approach: System of reward and punishment used to motivate people. 4. Dog days: Hottest days of summer. 5. Fall on stony ground: A piece of advice that is ignored. 6. Go fly a kite: Tell someone to get lost. 7. Hit below the belt: Extremely cruel and unfair. 8. In the doldrums: Feeling depressed. 9. Left-handed compliment: Seeming praise which is actually an insult. 10. Nook and cranny: Every corner or part of a place. Sentences:  1. All ears: I'm all ears; tell me what happened. 2. Beck and call: She has her assistant at her beck and call. 3. Carrot and stick approach: The manager used a carrot and stick approach to boost productivity. 4. Dog days: The dog days of summer are exhausting. 5. Fall on stony ground: His suggestion fell on stony ground during the meeting. 6. Go fly a kite: He told the annoying salesma...

  Ch: 6 Positivity Skills 1. set up - establish 2. save up - keep money for future use 3. pass by - go past 4. look for - search for 5. go out - leave one's house or country 6. set out - leave a place and begin a journey 7. set about - begin a task 8. wear away - become thin; no longer visible by constant use 9. dawn on - become gradually clear to one's mind 10. sit up - to go to bed at the usual time. Sentence:  1. Set up: They plan to set up a new office downtown. 2. Save up: I'm trying to save up for a new car. 3. Pass by: I saw her pass by my house this morning. 4. Look for: I'm looking for my keys; have you seen them? 5. Go out: They decided to go out for dinner tonight. 6. Set out: We set out early to avoid traffic. 7. Set about: She set about organizing her room right after breakfast. 8. Wear away: The writing on the old sign has worn away over time. 9. Dawn on: It finally dawned on me that I had left my wallet at home. 10. Sit up: They sat up late discussing the...

    Idioms  Ch: 6 Positivity Skills 1. Best thing since sliced bread: Refers to something excellent or innovative.    2. Burn the midnight oil: To work late into the night. 3. Cross that bridge when you come to it: Deal with a problem if and when it becomes necessary, not before. 4. Cry over spilled milk: Complain incessantly about a loss from the past. 5. Don't put all your eggs in one basket: Not put all your resources in one possibility. 6. Give the benefit of the doubt: Believe someone's statement, without proof, even if you don't entirely agree with it. 7. Jump on the bandwagon: Join a popular trend or activity. 8. Steal someone's thunder: To take the credit for something someone else did. 9. Horse trading: Clever bargaining. 10. Pull yourself together: Calm down and behave normally. Sentence:  1.  Best thing since sliced bread:  This new phone is the best thing since sliced bread. 2.  Burn the midnight oil:  She had to burn the mid...

1.  Assume that as the Cultural Secretary, you are da organizing a flute recitation programme in your Institute/College/University. Draft an email informing all the teachers, students and staff members of your college about the event and inviting them to attend the programme. Invent the necessary details.   From: To: Cc:   Subject: Invitation to Attend the Flute Recital Programme   Dear All,   I hope this message finds you well.   It gives me great pleasure to inform you that the Cultural Committee is organizing a Flute Recital Programme at our institute, which will feature mesmerizing performances by talented musicians from within and outside our college. This event promises to be an evening of soulful music, highlighting the rich tradition of classical and contemporary flute performances.   Event Details: Date: [Insert Date] Time: [Insert Time] Venue: [Insert Venue] Chief Guest: [Insert Name/Position]   Special Performers: [Mention any nota...

  Blog Writing Post Settings www. Blogspot.com Life Skills Publish Save Compose HTML   Preview   Close   Essential Life Skills for Success in the 21st Century     In today's fast-paced world, having a solid foundation of life skills is essential. These skills help us navigate everyday challenges, build strong relationships, and succeed both personally and professionally. Below are six key life skills that everyone should develop to thrive in the modern world.       1. Emotional Intelligence (EQ)   Being aware of your emotions and understanding others' feelings is critical for building healthy relationships. Emotional intelligence helps you handle stress, resolve conflicts, and empathize with those around you.   Quick Tip: Practice active listening and mindfulness to becom...

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  Slide 1: Title Slide       E-Learning: Revolutionizing Education in the Digital Age Exploring the Future of Learning   Presented by: XYZ Designation     Good morning/afternoon everyone, and thank you for joining me today. We live in an age where technology is reshaping every aspect of our lives, and education is no exception. Today, we’re going to explore the fascinating world of E-Learning—a powerful tool that is revolutionizing the way we acquire knowledge and develop new skills. This presentation, titled ‘E-Learning: Revolutionizing Education in the Digital Age,’ will take us through the various facets of E-Learning, its benefits, challenges, and how it’s changing the landscape of education and professional development. I’m excited to share with you how this innovative approach is shaping the future of learning.   Slide 2: Introduction     What is E-Learning? ...