Another year has flown by, and what a year it has been! As we wrap up 2024, let’s look back at the milestones, achievements, and stories that made this year remarkable. Where We've Been This year has been a whirlwind of activity. We traveled to inspiring locations,...
In the IELTS Writing test, you might be asked to write one of three types of letters: formal, informal, or semi-formal. Below is a formal question, along with a breakdown and tips for answering it. Task 1 Question You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. Write...
Gifts are a popular topic in the IELTS Speaking and Writing tests. On this page, you’ll find essential vocabulary, IELTS-style questions, and a sample answer to help you get comfortable discussing this topic. Essential Vocabulary Here are some key words to help you...
In this month’s issue we update you with the latest UK and Canadian immigration news and explain the rise of transnational education. Learn about key policy changes, how TNE lets you earn a UK degree without a visa, and why IELTS remains essential for most...
Where We’ve Been November Highlights: Exploring New Opportunities for Students On my recent trip to Queen Ethelburga's for their Open Day, I was able to get an insightful glimpse into the school's vibrant community and the range of opportunities they offer. The...
Below is a process diagram showing a simplified process for entering university abroad. Note how the model answer approaches the overview. It is very important when writing the overview for a process diagram that you show how many stages the process is...
The essay below tackles the topic of teaching art in high schools. For many IELTS candidates, education is a familiar and relatable subject, making it an ideal and recurring theme in the test. Discussions around education often involve weighing the pros and cons of...
This month PTE announced that it had introduced human examiners to its computer-marked test – proving that AI cannot really take over the world, and that the human touch you get in IELTS is becoming ever more valued. More on that below. You will also find updates on...
Here’s a quick update on what we’ve been up to and a peak at our future diary appointments! Where We’ve Been We’re frequently consulted for our expertise in recommending top-tier high schools and universities across the UK for our students. As part of this...
You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. The line graph below shows the annual number of international students studying at four high schools in a given country from 2010 to 2020. The pie chart provides a breakdown of the countries these international...