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Who is Santa?

by Soolmaz Neishaboori | Aug 8, 2019

Learn more about Santa ClauseChristmas is globally celebrated on December 25th and is well-known for its Santa Claus. Do you know what he says when he comes? 🙂 Ho, Ho, Ho! Merry Christmas! Who is that? Santa: Why it’s Santa, of course! Aml: Santa who? I don’t...

Is Black Friday really black?

by Kasra Sharifan | Aug 8, 2019

Read more about Black Friday Do you think Black Friday is a dark day to commemorate a sad event in the past? To find out the truth, let's read this short summary, but we have added an IELTS flavor to it. Read the summary and see if you can fill in the gaps. Then, go...

Discover your grammar weaknesses

by Mehdi Safavi | Aug 8, 2019

This book improves your English grammar knowledge “I’m not very good in English grammar”, say many English learners, “and I want to improve, but I don’t really know where to start.” In this lesson, we are going to introduce a book to you that will help you to check...

How to generalize in English

by Kasra Sharifan | Aug 8, 2019

Addressing general questionsIELTS writing Task 2 and IELTS Speaking part 3 are the sections where candidates are asked more general questions. That is why every IELTS candidate must know how to properly address more general questions, but unfortunately in many cases,...

Calculate your Listening and Reading scores

by Kasra Sharifan | Aug 7, 2019

How does IELTS calculate your score?Want to get a 7.0 at IELTS? Do you know how many correct answers will get you there? 29? 30? 34? Is it the same between Listening and Reading? What about Academic Reading or Academic Listening? Enough questions! Listening vs....

The Mystery of True False and Not Given

by Mehdi Safavi | Aug 7, 2019

More practice on True False Not Given questionsYou can't take an IELTS reading test without bumping into some T/F/NG questions, and perhaps one of the most challenging reading question types taking away your lovely 7.0 is this one! Let's have some practice in this...