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Writing Tools | Grammarly Student Discounts
When you want to practise writing, coaching guides you in the right direction and tuition is essential to fill in the gaps. For success, there is no better alternative than a human input. Book your writing tuition here. However, between sessions, did you know you can get extra practice with Write and Improve, from Cambridge … Continue reading
Las ventajas de las video llamadas
¿Qué ventajas tiene el uso de la videollamada como recurso educativo? Las escuelas del siglo XXI están de enhorabuena. Gracias a la constante innovación y a los imparables adelantos tecnológicos, por fin sus puertas pueden ser abiertas fácil y cómodamente al exterior. Pueden dejar que fluya el aprendizaje más allá de sus cuatro paredes, cumpliendo … Continue reading
Summer Exam Success | October News
Again, last summer, more students passed their Cambridge English Language exams – including Rosa (Cambridge PET) and Vanessa (Cambridge First, with a C1 Advanced grade). Very well done, and congratulations! Those of you who are still working towards PET (Preliminary English Test), a certificate at B1 level, might like to try some of the topics … Continue reading
Understanding English—and making yourself understood
What you should know: English pronunciation and how to improve comprehension. Why proper pronunciation is especially important for job interviews. How to ensure that you understand more when you listen. Read this for ideas, practise and progress to help you to get a good job with a major employer. Read an email with a professional opinion from an English Human Resources recruitment specialist who interviewed Spanish candidates who applied for jobs in England. Continue reading
New Year Resolutions
Happy New Year! As we start 2018, some people like to make New Year resolutions—eat less chocolate, drink less beer, stop smoking, go to the gym every other day, learn more English vocabulary, and so on. Do you have a New Year’s Resolution? You might have more than one – or perhaps you think resolutions … Continue reading
Getting ready for your English exam
Here are some tips which many students have found helpful to revise for English language exams: Make sure you are thoroughly familiar with the structure of the exam, and you know exactly what you have to do. Review your lesson notes and suggestions or feedback. As far as your spoken English is concerned, you can … Continue reading
Borrowed words and new words: ‘Brexit’.
English uses borrowed or imported words such as siesta (as in ‘to have a siesta and fiesta. As well as borrowing or importing words in English, we sometimes invent them too. The Collins Dictionarychoice for Word of the Year 2016 is Brexit. Continue reading
Hurry! Free IELTS study materials
Cambridge ESOL are offering free Language for IELTS learning materials online until the end of March 2016 with a platform called Cerego. Using this, you can learn, use and remember vocabulary for your IELTS test or academic study on your computer, tablet or smartphone. The free adaptive learning system tells you exactly what you need … Continue reading
Telephone English for busy people
Here is an amusing and slightly irreverent ‘conversation’ (watch it and see why that’s in single quotation marks!) with some good ideas for telephone English for busy people : There is also a transcript below and on the page you can click to. Many thanks to Vicki Hollett for her kind permission to share this … Continue reading
