Daily bread 03/01/2018

• Japanese parents prepare kids for an English-filled future- Nikkei Asian Review

  • becomes an official subject at elementary schools in 2020.
  • rising demand
  • outside of school
  • April 2020, English will become an official school subject for fifth- and sixth-graders

• Go gains a foothold in the workplace - Computerworld

  • Go gains a foothold in the workplace
  • more businesses see it as critical
  • is gaining more of a foothold in
  • respondents
  • strongly agreed with
  • people polled in the 2016 survey
  • cited by
  • Curiously

• App-y Bankers: Smartphone banking in Colombia - The Bogotá Post

  • get to grips with
  • common knowledge
  • a trying experience
  • The good news is that
  • to say the least
  • avoid the queues
  • without even setting foot
  • trusty smartphone
  • a well-chosen
  • run through
  • with minimal effort
  • from end to end
  • it’s akin to
  • top it up
  • ubiquitous
  • top up
  • wherever you are
  • to be connected instantly to
  • financial conglomerate
  • it’s no surprise that
  • an array of
  • without needing to
  • Amongst the opportunities
  • finding out about
  • To get in on the action

• Sharing the World's Knowledge - SkimaTalk

  • have a personal meeting between
  • meeting you in person

• Sharing the World's Knowledge - SkimaTalk

  • congratulate
  • sincerest
  • appreciative
  • On behalf of
  • inconvenience
  • sincerest

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