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Essay Writing
As an IELTS writing instructor, I am often asked by my students what the secret is to successful essay writing. When I tell them ‘lots of practice, lots of guidance and lots of patience’,...
Read MoreHow to learn English with your young child
How to learn English with your young child As English is becoming more and more important for academic and business success, some more ambitious parents are going as far as switching to only speaking...
Read More10 Common English Language Errors
10 Common English Language Errors Because English is such a complex language, it is fraught with traps that we all frequently fall into. With this list I hope to clear up at least...
Read More100 Most beautiful words in the English language
100 Most beautiful words in the English language Ailurophile A cat-lover. Assemblage A gathering. Becoming Attractive. Beleaguer To exhaust with attacks. Brood To think alone. Bucolic In a lovely rural setting. Bungalow A...
Read MoreFourteen Fascinating Facts about the English Language
The following fun facts about the English Language come from an article in today’s Mirror. Of all the words in the English language, set has the most definitions. The longest word in English, according...
Read More10 Reasons Why English Is A Hard Language
10 Reasons Why English Is A Hard Language The purpose of this article is to put language difficulty into perspective for native English speakers struggling with foreign languages. Languages like Japanese, Russian, Chinese,...
Read MoreHistory of the English Language
A short history of the origins and development of English The history of the English language really started with the arrival of three Germanic tribes who invaded Britain during the 5th century AD. These...
Read MoreDifferent Types of Phobia
Different Types of Phobia Top 13 Phobias Alektorophobia – Fear of chickens. Allodoxaphobia – Fear of opinions. Aphenphosmphobia – Fear of being touched. Caligynephobia – Fear of beautiful women. Chrometophobia/Chrematophobia – Fear of money....
Read More1000 English Proverbs and Sayings
1000 English Proverbs and Sayings 01. A bad beginning makes a bad ending. 02. A bad corn promise is better than a good lawsuit. 03. A bad workman quarrels with his tools. 04. A...
Read MoreIELTS Requirements for Australia and Canada Permanent Visa
IELTS Requirements for Australia and Canada Permanent Visa Student Visa English Language Requirements for Australia Some Student visa applicants are required to provide the results of an English language test. To date, the International...
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