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Need some professional sounding bullshit?

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There are times when we are required to come up with a professional sounding text in our jobs or studies, and we feel our mind is numb. No problem! Smart people have found the solution to problems like this. Try one of the Bullshit Generator websites! I'll give you a few very good exaples here: The Corporate Bullshit Generator Marketing Bullshit Generator Web Economy Bullshit Generator How about a gem like this one: "Flexible and/or measurable solutions deepen a pyramid" Or just try to "productize magnetic interfaces" or "empower seamless mindshare" and there you are: with a beautifully constructed phrase, the meaning of which very few people will dare to question. What's more, it is a great vocabulary training tool to play around with!

Instant Business letters

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Generate your English business letters by clicks. Choose the template and mark the checkboxes for the sentences you want to use in your business letter. The result can be copied into the clipboard or saved as TXT or RTF file. Enquiry Offer Order Order Confirmation Dispatch Note and Acknowledgement of Receipt Invoice and Overdue Notice

Finding a job

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If you're thinking about finding a new job, a well written covering letter is a key element. This activity from BBC Learning English helps you with the vocabulary needed in a covering letter . More business English . More online practice .

A Game for Business English

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To practise your Business English check out this cool game at oup.com. Help the businessman text his collegues . There are some more here . More business English . More games .