Advanced listening tip for students of Business English

If you are an upper-intermediate to advanced student of business English, you should definitely listen to the Manager Tools podcast over at www.manager-tools.com. This cast is aimed at native speakers of English, so they don’t provide transcriptions or vocabulary lists, but if you are at all interested in management, productivity or business etiquette, you should [...]

English book recommendations from Better at English readers

Thanks to everyone who’s responded to my question about your favorite books in English. Reading books in English about topics that interest you is a wonderful way to improve your English and have fun at the same time. Your suggestions are listed below. There is no deadline for making suggestions, so if there is an [...]

Readers’ recommendations: Bram Stoker’s Dracula

Matteo wrote in to recommend Dracula by Bram Stoker.
I guess it’s the best book I’ve read
in English. It displays different writing styles in a very unique
narrative structure, built by assembling diary entries, paper articles,
letters and more. Everything is written in an old but most fascinating
manner and the story is so deep! The characters are, if [...]

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