To be+ Verb(ING) or not To be+ Verb(ING)? Was that your question?

Many verbs are used in continuous tenses. Here are some examples:

Present continuous - I'm jogging at the moment.

Past continuous - Jack was calling her when I arrived.

Future continuous - I will be traveling to London in one hour.

Present perfect continuous - I've been looking for you for 3 days.

Normally, the usages of the continuous tenses reflect

Accounting: GAAP (Part 1)

Financial Accounting Terms

From How To Keep Score in Business

Copyright © by Robert Follett

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The biggest problem most people have with an unfamiliar area is the jargon. Professionals overwhelm the amateurs with confusing words and phrases. The following pages will give you practical definitions of over 100 important terms used in financial accounting. If you have some grasp of these words and phrases you will be able to deal more effectively with financial people and their reports.

Use this glossary when you need to interpret memos, bulletins, reports, articles, and presentations by accountants, financial analysts, bankers, and so on. If you have a good grasp of the jargon you will be amazed at how well you can hold your own in discussions. Knowing the accounting vocabulary is an important factor in management success.

Glossary

Account -- a record of financial transactions; usually ...

How familiar are you with Incoterms??

Definition of 'Incoterms'

Trade terms, published by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), that are commonly used in international contracts.

Investopedia explains 'Incoterms'

Incoterms are used to make international trade easier by helping traders in different countries understand one another. 

Trade terms used ...

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Having trouble using articles?? A/An or The??

This page is brought to you by the OWL at Purdue (http://owl.english.purdue.edu/). 

Contributors:Paul Lynch, Allen Brizee, Elizabeth Angeli.
Summary:

This handout discusses the differences between indefinite articles (a/an) and definite articles (the).

Using Articles

What is an article? Basically, an article is an adjective. Like adjectives, articles modify nouns.

English has two articles: the and a/an.

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How's Your Fitness Vocabulary?

Not sure what the difference is between your hip flexor or your hamstring? We've simplified some common fitness terms and phrases.

Article By: WeightWatchers.com

Abdominal muscles or abs: A set of eight small muscles that is located below your chest. These muscles help you to bend forward and twist from side to side.

Lesson 6b - WORD STRESS - English Pronunciation