Build Vocabulary. Read up on some computer magazines and pick out all the jargon and new products. Use it freely when in conversation with bosses. Remember: They don’t have to understand what you say, but you sure sound impressive.
Упражнение на причастие 1 и 2.
Биография уильяма шекспира на английском.
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