Is its spelling “Index”? Or it isn’t correct? Is it an app? It sounds scaring for me. This means to be traced whereever you are,regardless privacy and intimacy. The only good thing colud be the use of the police against crime and terror attack, but I think that, also in this case, it should be used properly.

In actor’s opinion, a degree is education, specific knowledge, expertise, no matter if this will lead to job or not.

However, this is ok, anyway. This is reality, the world, everyday life.

I think I caught almost all the points (1) life is not easy and you are not a victim 2) “Unbelievable” is the most stupid word – give yourself more credit 3)…

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Unfortunately, during Maths lessons at school, I was not the brightest crayon in the box!

After that journey on the ferry to Sardinia I was extremely knackered.

During German lessons I made some rookie mistakes.

Bear with me, we will find a solution in a minute.

This Covid seems endless, without the shadow of a doubt.

I’ve always studied British one, but I can recognize an American when he talks.

Choose to a make a sport: is it better for me to go swimming or to go skating?

I personally don’t like swimming pool in winter, since I suffer from cold and I don’t like to go under water (personal observation).

According to my boyfriend, it would be helpful for me to overcome my fear (report from another source).

I’m not totally convinced that…

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Start-ups could have problems in bringing in money.

Some companies reach flat revenues due to the crisis.

Merger is a good idea when a company needs help.

A CEO should step aside when he does not believe in what he is doing any-more.

A buy-out could be a smart exit strategy when it is the best moment to do that.

with it is in place, I mean it has no need to be rebuilt, fixed…

why Alex is excited:

-it is an abandoned factory, but it is in place

-the aspect is trendy

-is it nearby the centre and near to the airport

-now it is time to buy it, before it gets too expansive

why Luca has doubts:

-being an abandoned factory, the budget could not be enough

-she asks for more info about the costs

The piece covers the period after World War I, when, as a consequence of the rebirth, in the U.S.A. and Europe, women started to enjoy freedom (right to vote, to work, to receive a salary). The author explains how the ”Roaring Twenties” led to freedom also in their behaviours. This article quotes the so-called ”flapper” women (they used heavy…

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Now it’s time the address the issue of English course costs.

First of all, we should focus on the pain points.

I want to give you a heads up about it: this course is too expensive for a few people.

If ony they knew they would pull it off also working from home….

Who wants to get the ball rolling asking for more partecipants?

the bad

Food: spicy, salty, sour, disgusting

Someone/Something looks: repellent, ugly, silly, horrible

How someone feels: nostalgic, stressed, work-addicted, nervous

Book/Film…: anonymous, flat, chaotic, disturbing

Something’s condition: shabby, decadent, worn-out, filthy

Someone’s action/behaviour: isolated, self-centred, egoistic, insensitive

Food: delicious, fresh, tasteful, excellent

The way someone/something looks: sexy, smart, charming, interesting

How someone feels: collaborative, excited, enthusiastic, motivated

Book/Film/Event/Performance/Place: involving, moving, innovative, exciting

Something’s condition: luxurious, exclusive, enviable, special

Someone’s…

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-Let’s talk about Elena’s hiring and her role promotion…

-Could you repeat more slowly please?

-Let’s talk about Elena’s hiring and her role promotion…(pronounced more slowly)

-Sorry, what do you mean by “role promotion”?

-She is going up of 1 level and, consequentely, her wage will increase a bit

-You said “role promotion” then? I see…

-She…

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Sorry Andrew, you said “nudge”, did you?

Sorry, I didn’t catch what you said

You said 37%, did you?

Sorry, does “possible” mean either “feasible” or that it could happen depending on something?

Sorry Andrew, you have said “nudge”, have you? What does it mean please?

Sorry Andrew I didn’t catch “fourloughed”? This a new word to me…could you please say it more slowly?

Session 1: “back on track” should mean: “we are updated and alligned”

Session 2: “Could you speak more slowly please?”

Session 3: “Sorry, I didn’t catch what you have said”

Session 4: “Sorry, does ‘possible’ mean either ‘feasible’ or that could happen depending on something?”

Session 5: I would rephrase the word I don’t understand with a…

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Yes, I think that pronunciation in Tuscany, as a rule, has been always considered as the clearest dilect in Italy (Tuscany dialect as the cradle of Italian language). However the most snobbery dialect within Tuscany, in particular, is the dialect talked in Siena, which is the clearest dialect talked in Tuscany.

I haven’t personally…

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I think that face to face meetings avoid easy distractions