This topic seems to announce Cambridge’s ambition to make English more than an international language. With this question type, you have to discuss both points of view. This kind of essay fits a four-paragraph model best – with one paragraph for each position. It is...
Many IELTS test candidates fail to get the score they need because of mistakes they make in their IELTS Academic Task 1 essay. Task 1 is notoriously difficult to master – and one of the biggest reasons for this is that there are so many different types to prepare for....
If you’re looking to work or study in Canada or the UK this year, things are looking bright for you. February was a slower news month for test-takers than many, but there’s one continuing trend: English speaking countries need skilled migrants. So governments are...
Episode 3 – Vocabulary for IELTS Writing This is the series where we introduce you to experts who can help you achieve your language and related professional goals. In this episode, we talk with Sam Varley about his IELTS eBooks and the challenges of learning...
Here's our monthly update on what's been happening in our school. Where We’ve Been The UK has been in lockdown - but that hasn’t stopped us from travelling the world digitally. February has been particularly busy, and in addition to our teaching, we have attended...
Welcome to the February 2021 edition of Spotlight Vocabulary. This series features curated articles containing vocabulary and ideas for topics common in the IELTS test. Would you like to read more? Sign up to our LinkedIn and Twitter accounts. How To Use These...
IELTS Speaking Test Sample: Films have been a regular IELTS topic and have rarely been out of the test. Below you will find model answers to questions you might encounter on test day. As you read, pay attention to the words in bold and any words you don't know. ...
General Writing Task 1 is a part of the test where many marks are lost. The problem for many candidates is that they have not built up enough vocabulary for the kind of situations you encounter in General Task 1 questions. Reading the model answer below will help you...
Attitudes to migration and labour market needs in English speaking countries are changing, and with them, government policy too. All of which is good news for those looking to live, work and study overseas in 2021 - here’s why. IELTS news The British Council has...
We have hit the ground running in 2021! Where We’ve Been We have just been listed as one of Leeds City Region’s most innovative, digitally transformational and resilient businesses for the second year in a row. We innovated our way through the pandemic of 2020, and...