AA: Im Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on WORDMASTER 鈥?some ways to help you improve your memory. ELDH: We dont forget, we just havent learned it in the first place. RS: Thats Wendi Eldh. Shes a communications trainer who teaches me...
AA: Im Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble and this week on WORDMASTER -- Predicting New Words: The Secrets of Their Success. RS: Thats the title of a new book by our friend at the American Dialect Society, Allan Metcalf. METCALF: The most successful ne...
AA: Im Avi Arditti, Rosanne Skirble has the week off. This week on Wordmaster -- making the Web more welcoming to the disabled. John Slatin is director of the Institute for Technology and Learning at the University of Texas at Austin. He travels near...
AA: Im Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble. This week on Wordmaster -- what to do when theres only one you. RS: Were talking about forms of address. Speakers of other languages may be used to having two ways to address someone -- one formal, the other i...
AA: Im Avi Arditti, Rosanne Skirble is away. With me this week on Wordmaster is our English teacher friend Lida Baker in Los Angeles, to talk about a few verbs that can cause trouble for even the best-trained non-native speakers. BAKER: I got the ide...
SFX: Sounds of seagulls, ship horn AA: Im Avi Arditti, with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on Wordmaster -- the catch of the day, terms from the sea. Lots of nautical expressions have washed ashore into everyday English. Alan Hartley researches them...
AA: Im Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on Wordmaster -- a timely accounting of some slang related to business fraud. BUSH: Every corporate official who has chosen to commit a crime can expect to face the consequences. No more easy mon...
AA: Im Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on Wordmaster -- surviving a job interview! RS: Heres the first bit of advice from human resources consultant Sharon Armstrong: Its not just words you have to think about, but also how you expres...
AA: Im Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble and this week on Wordmaster, advice on getting a job. RS: Its a question several listeners have asked us, so we turned to a human resources consultant for answers. AA: Sharon Armstrong runs a company that helps...
AA: Im Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on Wordmaster -- TOEFL tips! RS: Each year close to one million people around the world take the TOEFL -- the Test of English as a Foreign Language. Since its required to get into many colleges a...
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AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on WORDMASTER: Finding in...
AA: This is Avi Arditti and this week on Wordmaster -- the language of peace. Rob...