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IELTS Indicator

by Mehdi Safavi | May 2, 2020

IELTS Indicator is a new online Academic test designed to support you during the COVID-19 situation to help keep your education goals on track.

Difference between sounds of th and s

by Soolmaz Neishaboori | Aug 12, 2019

The challenging thMost languages do have the sound /s/ in them, so that is not difficult to pronounce. The difficult one is the English th which sounds /θ/. Do not get upset if you cannot say it. Your brain will need training in order to learn this sound. Difference...

Time Prepositions

by Soolmaz Neishaboori | Aug 12, 2019

Confusing time propositionsStudents usually confuse “at”, “on” and “in” in time expressions. Listen to this podcast on how to use prepositions of time correctly. Today’s topic is: Time Prepositions At 2 o’clock, in the morning, in the 18th century, on Sunday;...

How to talk about Christmas

by Soolmaz Neishaboori | Aug 12, 2019

Americans celebrate Christmas like this:In this podcast, Sam who is from the US talks about his favorite holiday, Christmas, and explains why he loves it so much. Hello! My name is Sam. I live in the US and I love to celebrate Christmas on 25th of December with my...

Get to know IELTS before you teach it

by Mehdi Safavi | Aug 11, 2019

An itroduction to IELTS for IELTS instructors Everybody loves teaching English for exams, and IELTS has been the most popular English exam worldwide. But the trend is more prevailing today thanks to its high demand. Well, here's a stepping stone! A complete guide...

One step upward on the ladder of success

by Soolmaz Neishaboori | Aug 11, 2019

Preparing for teaching exam classesMany experienced teachers tend to teach for exams sometime in their professional life. In order to prepare for teaching exam classes, useful tips and strategies are presented in weekly concise lessons. Here is the introduction to...