Business English from All Ears English BE 132: Reimagine Your Business English Vocabulary Today
Aug 1, 2023
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Listener Progress: Speeding Up The Podcast
- Listener Kana described improving listening by speeding up the podcast to 1.2x after two years.
- This anecdote illustrates steady practice boosting comprehension over time.
Only Re For Repeatable Completed Actions
- Determine whether the verb describes a completed action before adding re- to mean 'do again'.
- Use re only when the action has a clear end and can be repeated later.
Use Re- With Concrete Business Verbs
- Use re- with concrete verbs like calculate, adjust, apply when you actually repeat the finished action.
- Say 'recalculate the numbers' or 'readjust the budget' when you redo a completed task.