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Modal Verbs

Modal Verbs

Learn to use modal verbs correctlyA grammar point. Learn to use English modal verbs (can, could, must, would, may, will) correctly, and avoid common mistakes about them. Modal Verbs Do you know what modal verbs are and how they are used in an English sentence? If yes,...

Describe a museum

Describe a museum

A model answer for part 2 of IELTS Speaking In part 2 of the speaking test, you have one minute to prepare and 1-2 minutes to talk using a cue card the examiner gives you. In this 2-minute podcast an IELTS Juice expert describes a museum. Describe a museum Describe a...

“a lot of” or “lots of”

“a lot of” or “lots of”

Differences between the phrases 'a lot of' and 'lots of'A usage point. Differences between the phrases 'a lot of' and 'lots of' and how to avoid some common mistakes. Level of formality is one of the areas IELTS candidates have problems with. For instance, did you...

“lie” and “lay”

“lie” and “lay”

Differences between the verbs 'lie' and 'lay' A usage point. Differences between the verbs 'lie' and 'lay' and how to avoid some common mistakes. Birds 'lay' eggs and you 'lie' on the beach. Good people do not 'lie', and this goes on! But after listening to this short...

Spelling in IELTS

Spelling in IELTS

A lesson on why IELTS lays a great deal of significance on spelling. In the listening, reading and writing (obviously not speaking) skills of IELTS one of the areas where candidates lose marks is spelling. Listen to this 2-minute podcast to learn how to improve in it....

A special occasion

A special occasion

A model answer for IELTS speaking test - Part 2. The topic is 'Describe a special occasion for which you arrived late.' In part 2 of the speaking test, you have one minute to prepare and 1-2 minutes to talk using a cue card the examiner gives you. In this 2-minute...

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