The development of a new database structure was one of my greatest _ in my last position.
👏Итак, правильный ответ был "accomplishments". Синоним: achievement!
А сегодня- приложения для тренировки произношения. Ну, чтобы было меньше всех этих «функшанелити» и «ремутли»
✔️Американское произношение:
http://www.evaeaston.com
✔️Сравнение похожих по произношению слов:
http://www.learnersdictionary.com/pronex/pronex.htm
✔️🍒И просто вишенка на торте! Веселые видео с очень релевантными кейсами:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/features/pronunciation
А сегодня- приложения для тренировки произношения. Ну, чтобы было меньше всех этих «функшанелити» и «ремутли»
✔️Американское произношение:
http://www.evaeaston.com
✔️Сравнение похожих по произношению слов:
http://www.learnersdictionary.com/pronex/pronex.htm
✔️🍒И просто вишенка на торте! Веселые видео с очень релевантными кейсами:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/features/pronunciation
Evaeaston
Eva Easton’s American English Pronunciation – American English Pronunciation
Eva Easton's American English Pronunciation concentrates on Reduction and Linking, the secret to sounding like an American speaker.
💡"to ideate"- to form or come up with an idea. #TEnglish_word_of_the_day.
💡А процесс генерации идеи- "ideation"
✔️For people trying the ideation phase of the design process for the first time, it's really important
that they don't think it needs to be perfect upfront.
💡А процесс генерации идеи- "ideation"
✔️For people trying the ideation phase of the design process for the first time, it's really important
that they don't think it needs to be perfect upfront.
Most jobs require relevant experience. That’s why it’s important to explain what experience you have in _.
🔎in detail or in details?
Правильный вариант в нашем предложении🥁in detail
✔️Most jobs require relevant experience. That’s why it’s important to explain what experience you have in detail.
If you examine or discuss something in detail, you do it thoroughly and carefully, item by item.
"In detail" используется в единственном числе.
😈Но есть чудесная фраза “a devil in the details” (in the detail- также применяется)- самое сложное кроется в деталях
✔️Despite all its brilliant simplicity of the main idea, the devil is in the details, and there are much more questions than answers with regard to this project
Правильный вариант в нашем предложении🥁in detail
✔️Most jobs require relevant experience. That’s why it’s important to explain what experience you have in detail.
If you examine or discuss something in detail, you do it thoroughly and carefully, item by item.
"In detail" используется в единственном числе.
😈Но есть чудесная фраза “a devil in the details” (in the detail- также применяется)- самое сложное кроется в деталях
✔️Despite all its brilliant simplicity of the main idea, the devil is in the details, and there are much more questions than answers with regard to this project
In computer software and media, an Easter egg is an intentional inside joke, hidden message or image, or secret feature of a work #TEnglish_word_of_the_day
👷♂️А есть ли среди нас те, кто сегодня работает? Рассказываем вам)
Слышали, что такое «3-click rule»
📌It’s the theory that users will abandon a website if they are unable to complete their task within 3 mouse clicks
Так вот... это миф. Вот что говорят UX-эксперты:
📌«The reality is that users have no problem with clicking, as long as they are confident they’re heading in the right direction»
Кстати, у нас теперь целый краткосрочный курс английского для UXеров: https://ux-english.com/
Слышали, что такое «3-click rule»
📌It’s the theory that users will abandon a website if they are unable to complete their task within 3 mouse clicks
Так вот... это миф. Вот что говорят UX-эксперты:
📌«The reality is that users have no problem with clicking, as long as they are confident they’re heading in the right direction»
Кстати, у нас теперь целый краткосрочный курс английского для UXеров: https://ux-english.com/
Сегодня пятница, поэтому мы быстро.
📜Когда вы пишете имейлы и чувствуете себя уверенными в использовании акронимов (BTW, EOD,shd, etc), не переборщите.
❌Вот так быть не должно:
«BTW IMHO this shd be done by EOD»
📜Когда вы пишете имейлы и чувствуете себя уверенными в использовании акронимов (BTW, EOD,shd, etc), не переборщите.
❌Вот так быть не должно:
«BTW IMHO this shd be done by EOD»
💣to abuse the system- злоупотреблять возможностями системы, использовать их со злым умыслом #TEnglish_word_of_the_day
📌These automatic messages are outrageous. There’s certainly abuse of the system that needs to be fixed
📌These automatic messages are outrageous. There’s certainly abuse of the system that needs to be fixed
💡Теперь вы будете знать, как это называется:
📌Wicked problems- are problems with many interdependent factors making them seem impossible to solve (the reason could be incomplete, changing or contradictory requirements)
📌Wicked problems- сложные «непослушные» проблемы
✔️By seeing their wicked problems as systems (and breaking them down into smaller pieces of information), and its relationships, they can easily share each other’s ideas with stakeholders and team members.
📌Wicked problems- are problems with many interdependent factors making them seem impossible to solve (the reason could be incomplete, changing or contradictory requirements)
📌Wicked problems- сложные «непослушные» проблемы
✔️By seeing their wicked problems as systems (and breaking them down into smaller pieces of information), and its relationships, they can easily share each other’s ideas with stakeholders and team members.
☝️Это интересно:
Есть два слова: “alternate” и “alternative”
📌Alternate- to go back and forth between two things (пер. чередовать):
✔️We alternate between planning session here or on a customer side
📌«Alternate» может быть прилагательным- чередующийся, поочерёдный (✔️alternate Monday- каждый второй понедельник)
📌“Alternative”- a different way of doing things (пер. другой, альтернативный)
✔️I know a faster alternative to Java Reflection
Есть два слова: “alternate” и “alternative”
📌Alternate- to go back and forth between two things (пер. чередовать):
✔️We alternate between planning session here or on a customer side
📌«Alternate» может быть прилагательным- чередующийся, поочерёдный (✔️alternate Monday- каждый второй понедельник)
📌“Alternative”- a different way of doing things (пер. другой, альтернативный)
✔️I know a faster alternative to Java Reflection
👨💼На интервью нужно говорить о технологиях/методологиях, с которыми работали?
📌Ловите пару фраз, которые помогут:
✔️I successfully utilized development tools like … ✔️I worked with such frameworks as … ✔️Methodologies I used included ….
✔️I prefer to work with Angular.js because it gives a possibility to implement…
📌Ловите пару фраз, которые помогут:
✔️I successfully utilized development tools like … ✔️I worked with such frameworks as … ✔️Methodologies I used included ….
✔️I prefer to work with Angular.js because it gives a possibility to implement…
#TEnglish_word_of_the_day
📌to perceive- to come to realize or understand (пер. воспринимать)
✔️Mockups make it easy to perceive the idea of the final product, and the process of mockup creation is less time-consuming compared to prototypes.
📌to perceive- to come to realize or understand (пер. воспринимать)
✔️Mockups make it easy to perceive the idea of the final product, and the process of mockup creation is less time-consuming compared to prototypes.
⚽️Отличные идиомы со словом “to play”
📌To play it by ear- improvise and be spontaneous about it (поступать по обстоятельствам)
✔️I’m not sure what the requirements are, we’ll just have to play it by ear.
📌to play for time- to delay on purpose because of some other objective (тянуть время)
✔️I think he’s just playing for time before he makes a decision.
📌to play along with- pretend to agree in order to get what you want or avoid an argument (подыгрывать)
✔️I know our Product owner's being unreasonable but I suggest we just play along with his ideas. It’ll make everyone’s life easier.
📌To play it by ear- improvise and be spontaneous about it (поступать по обстоятельствам)
✔️I’m not sure what the requirements are, we’ll just have to play it by ear.
📌to play for time- to delay on purpose because of some other objective (тянуть время)
✔️I think he’s just playing for time before he makes a decision.
📌to play along with- pretend to agree in order to get what you want or avoid an argument (подыгрывать)
✔️I know our Product owner's being unreasonable but I suggest we just play along with his ideas. It’ll make everyone’s life easier.
👥Отличный способ подготовиться к интервью!
Откройте описание вакансии и ответьте (себе честно) на следующие вопросы:
📌Which requirements do I meet & to what degree?
How critical are they for the vacancy?
📌Which requirements do I not meet?
How critical are they for the vacancy?
What should be done to improve this situation?
📌Which responsibilities I don’t like to perform?
How critical are they for the vacancy?
☝️Кстати, наши занятия по подготовке к общему и техническому интервью вам тоже отлично помогут
Откройте описание вакансии и ответьте (себе честно) на следующие вопросы:
📌Which requirements do I meet & to what degree?
How critical are they for the vacancy?
📌Which requirements do I not meet?
How critical are they for the vacancy?
What should be done to improve this situation?
📌Which responsibilities I don’t like to perform?
How critical are they for the vacancy?
☝️Кстати, наши занятия по подготовке к общему и техническому интервью вам тоже отлично помогут
🧗🏻♂️О том, что бывает со всеми из нас:
📌to hit a snag- to encounter an issue, drawback, or challenge (столкнуться с небольшими трудностями)
✔️A project to replace TouchPad's webOS with the open-source operating system Android has already hit a snag.
📌to hit a snag- to encounter an issue, drawback, or challenge (столкнуться с небольшими трудностями)
✔️A project to replace TouchPad's webOS with the open-source operating system Android has already hit a snag.
Как сказать "ходить по струнке" или "не выходить за рамки"? #вопрос_от_студента
📌Английский аналог будет to toe the line (|təʊ|).
✔️I don't want to be a part of that banking project as everyone there has to toe the line
📌Английский аналог будет to toe the line (|təʊ|).
✔️I don't want to be a part of that banking project as everyone there has to toe the line
🔗 все их любят...и мы тоже. Linking words.
Сегодня те, которые показывают результат или последствие:
📌As a result (of this)
📌Consequently
📌Hence
📌For this reason
📌Thus
📌Because (of this)
✔️The new project has finally been approved. As a result, a lot of developers on the bench could be involved
Сегодня те, которые показывают результат или последствие:
📌As a result (of this)
📌Consequently
📌Hence
📌For this reason
📌Thus
📌Because (of this)
✔️The new project has finally been approved. As a result, a lot of developers on the bench could be involved
🕺В субботу провели первое офлайн-мероприятие по подготовке к интервью. Был такой вот #вопрос_от_студента
❓«I have PM experience in a different sphere. What should I put an emphasis on at the interview for a position of PM in an IT company?”
❗️Our answer- transferable skills!
Подумайте, почему в следующих soft-skills вы хороши. Какие ситуации/проекты/проблемы помогли их прокачать?
✔️flexibility+client-orientation
✔️organizational/planning skills
✔️team working skills
✔️troubleshooting
❓«I have PM experience in a different sphere. What should I put an emphasis on at the interview for a position of PM in an IT company?”
❗️Our answer- transferable skills!
Подумайте, почему в следующих soft-skills вы хороши. Какие ситуации/проекты/проблемы помогли их прокачать?
✔️flexibility+client-orientation
✔️organizational/planning skills
✔️team working skills
✔️troubleshooting