October 2017
If you read my blog on relative clauses last week, you will have seen the fantastic video of a 1950s BBC newsreader speaking with a Received Pronunciation (RP) accent. This…
A great way to improve your vocabulary and become more confident with the language is to learn English songs. Learning the words (or song 'lyrics') to your favourite tune is…
October 2017
Getting to IELTS band 7+ is tough and most students never manage it but why? Well, people at that level are similar to native speakers because they know lots of language…
You must practise the tasks for IELTS writing to improve your Band Score.The problem is that most IELTS students do not have a teacher that will spend time to…
October 2017
Another English grammar issue that can cause problems for native-speakers of English, not just learners!Its or it's is a grammar problem that happens when people write English, that's because…
October 2017
You need to write 3-4 paragraphs and 150 words. If you don t, you will be penalized.In the initial paragraph, you need to paraphrase the question. Start the paraphrase with…
October 2017
Most students that take the IELTS test find that the writing exam is the most difficult task.This difficulty is probably due to the fact that when people learn English…
An American corporation has just shown the world how to write a reply to a customer complaint and at the same time also how NOT to respond and actually make…
October 2017
English Butlers are back in fashion. Read the text to learn more about this trend and study the verb noun collocations. Verb noun collocations Here are some of the collocations…
Here is an IELTS Speaking Sample Answer from the first part of the IELTS test: "The interview". In Part 1, the examiner asks the candidate questions about him/herself, his/her…