Yogendra Pratap Mishra

How to Show you are Telling the Truth in English Sometimes, we want to emphasize or make it clear that we are telling the truth. There are a few ways that we can do this in English. In this lesson, we will cover the most common ways and expressions that let us tell other people that we are telling the truth. 1. We can add the adverb "honestly" in a few different places of a sentence. Honestly, I don't know who took your watch. I honestly don't know where she went. I didn't eat your cookie, honestly. 2. We can use the verbs "promise" or "swear". In these sentences, "swear" and "promise" have the same meaning. I promise that I will pay you back. I promised that I didn't touch your computer. I swear that she didn't tell me anything. I swear that I studied hard. 3. We can also use the expressions "to be honest" or "to tell you the truth" at the beginning of a sentenc

                             Computer Certification Start Listen There are many different types of computer certificates. Having a computer certificate demonstrates intimate knowledge of that particular area. With a certificate, you become a specialist, thus making yourself marketable for employment. Start Listen For example, I went to the University of Washington, and received a BA in English literature. I then went to graduate school and got a MA in international studies. So how did I get a job at Microsoft? Although they like degrees, they wouldn't hire someone without any computer knowledge. Start Listen While studying for my MA, I started studying for Microsoft's popular computer certificate called the MCSE (Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer). To become certified, I had to pass six different exams ranging from networking, operating systems, and Internet protocols. When I took the exams, they charged $100 per exam. The material cost was roughly $45 for e

                 Greeting Someone you Know Listen to the Entire Lesson "Hey John, how have you been?" "Hi Bob, how are you?" "Hi Nancy, what have you been up to?" "Andy, it's been a long time, how are you man?" If you meet someone unexpectedly, you can say, "Hey Jack, it's good to see you. What are you doing here?" or "What a surprise. I haven't seen you in a long time. How have you been?" If you see the person at a restaurant, you can say, "Do you come to this restaurant often?" Or at the movie theater, "What movie did you come to see?" Appropriate responses: "Hi Steve, my name is Mike. It is nice to meet you as well." "I heard a lot about you from John. He had a lot of good things to say." "Wow. How long has it been? It seems like more than a year. I'm doing pretty well. How about you?" A typical response