Monthly Archives: April 2012

Estar a la altura de las circunstancias

Esta expresión es muy útil y de uso frecuente en español. Literalmente “to be at the height of the circumstances”, significia aproximadamente “to rise to the occasion.” No es exactamente lo mismo, pero es similar. Por ejemplo, un gobernador provincial … Continue reading

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Tips for Students (#3)

Communicating via email. Sometimes I get emails from students with an attachment, but no message of any kind. That’s not good communication. A minimal message is an acknowledgment that this is one-to-one communication. It’s a basic courtesy. The lack of … Continue reading

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