How to start reading more extensivelyThere are thousands of magazines published in English every month covering a variety of topics from celebrities to more global issues like global warming or the gulf of Mexico oil spill. Apart from having topics that are...
Reading an actual reading task from IELTS about the environmentMay 22 is the international day for biological diversity. As we are celebrating this day with other nations throughout the world, let's focus on a reading task in IELTS about one of the most frequently...
How well you know countable and uncountable words?Surprisingly, one of the most problematic areas of IELTS is the misuse of countable and uncountable nouns. Here is a little quiz for you; choose the correct alternative.1: a) I have too many works to do. b) I have too...
How to proofread your writing?You are in an IELTS exam; your time is running out; you've just noticed an error in your writing; there is not enough time to rewrite the whole sentence or there is not enough space to do so. Is there a way to correct it faster? Yes! Here...
This is the Secondary TitleThere are tons of books available on the market for IELTS preparation, but not all of them are worth reading. Here are a few books you shouldn't read. 1- Don't judge a book by its cover Some books claim that they give a number of helpful...
Secondary titleWikipedia, the world's biggest online encyclopedia, has a fantastic section many students and teachers alike don't know: Simple English Wikipedia. The English language on this website is easy and very good for English learning. The Simple English...
No more losing marks in listening and writing modulesYou may lose marks in listening and writing modules of IELTS if you do not spell words correctly. But these 3 rules will stop you from making some common mistakes: Rule #1 Capital letters Days and Months: Monday,...
What if I didn't hear the question?It is absolutely OK to ask for repetition if you don't understand the question your interviewer asks at the IELTS Speaking test. Just stay calm and try these expressions: 1- "Pardon?" (or even its formal version: "I beg your pardon?"...
Forbidden propositionsBeware of these wrong prepositions. Although they may sound fine in your mother tongue, they must be avoided in English. - I enjoy watching horror films. NOT I enjoy FROM watching horror films. - Your new jacket matches your purse. NOT your new...
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