IELTS Reading Test Strategy #2 – Short answer and Completion
The IELTS reading test is a test of a number of different skills. It tests […]
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IETLS Reading Test Strategy #1 – Matching Headings
It might seem difficult to study for the IETLS reading test. After all, you only […]
Happy New Year! – What Are You Hoping For?
As 2017 is ending and 2018 is beginning, we think about what we hoped would […]
Listen and Hear
Listen and hear are both used to describe what we do with our ears, but what is the […]
How Do You Eat An Elephant? – (setting goals)
We have a riddle* in English. “How do you eat an elephant?” The answer is,”One […]
How Do You Say ‘Chocolate’? – Disappearing Syllables
With Christmas just around the corner*, maybe you are buying boxes of chocolates. I know […]
That Sneaky, Silent ‘E”! (part two)
In last week’s blog, I gave you three reasons that sneaky, silent final ‘e‘ is […]
That Sneaky, Silent ‘E’! (Part one)
One of the hard parts of learning to write in English is the spelling. English […]
Canadian Weather Words
In Canada, we talk a lot about the weather because it changes so much. In […]
What do I Say – Said or Told?
Which of these sentences is correct? a) I told (that) she had to get off […]