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IELTS and Immigration

by Mehdi Safavi | Jul 20, 2019

If you're an emegrant, you need IELTS If you plan to emigrate to an English-speaking country, your English language skills will be important to you. Governments use IELTS to process immigration and student visa applications in many English-speaking countries,...

Tools for IELTS

by Kasra Sharifan | Jul 20, 2019

A lesson on useful learning tools Preparing for IELTS? With the right tools, your success at the test will be guaranteed. Let’s take a look at a list of useful learning tools. Internet You can't make a list of learning tools without mentioning the Internet at the top!...

Confusable Words in IELTS

by Kasra Sharifan | Jul 19, 2019

Which are some confusing words in listening "How much do you way? or "How much do you weigh? Is he feeling "sick" or "seek"? Let's pronounce these tricky English words. They can be easily confused with similar words: café, Thursday, ship, thirty Long or short vowels...

English Songs: good or evil?

by Kasra Sharifan | Jul 19, 2019

Listen to music and get the most of it. There are many types of music available on the market and most of them are in English. Even many singers from other countries whose mother-tongue is not English, use this rich market and publish songs and albums globally. This...

Suffixes and prefixes

by Mehdi Safavi | Jul 19, 2019

When words go back to their rootsWhat do you do when you find a new word in English? Before you reach for your dictionary, do you try to figure out what it means? Long words are often made from shorter words that you know, combined with a few letters at the beginning...

What is your favourite sport?

by Kasra Sharifan | Jul 19, 2019

When the examiner asks you about sports The IELTS speaking test consists of three parts and the examiner will ask you questions on a variety of topics. But in this lesson, we are going to focus on sports and all the questions will be only about this topic.Part 1 What...