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Sunday 24 July 2016

How to talk about Eating Out


Speaking Part 1 and Speaking Part 2

Food and Eating preferences is a common topic in Speaking Exams (IELTS, FCE) so if you want to stand out from the other candidates and impress the examiner, you need to use a variety of key phrases and collocations.

Try writing a paragraph using the above vocabulary so that you feel confident with these new words. Let me know how it goes!

Monday 11 July 2016

How to structure an academic essay


How to structure an academic essay: I always strongly recommend planning your essay before you start writing. And when I ask my students, "how long do you need to plan?" I often hear "2 minutes Teacher....maybe 3". This is not enough time to think about your ideas in full (idea, because, example, result). I believe students often overlook the vital planning stage because they do not know what is expected in the introduction, main body and conclusion. To help you next time.....try asking yourself the following questions. ‪#‎ielts‬ ‪#‎writing‬ ‪#‎academicessay‬ ‪#‎english‬ ‪#‎learning‬