If you have spent as much time as I have reading these texts, you may begin to notice a pattern. In fact, I have noticed that IELTS reading texts usually fall into five types. Understanding that there are five common types of reading will help you skim and scan more effectively.
Read MoreIn this style of question, you are given a list of “headings” or “titles” and you must match each paragraph of a reading to the most appropriate heading from the list.
Read MoreThis week we’re looking at my Top 5 Tips for the IELTS Listening test. Let’s get started!
Read MoreIn the IELTS Writing test, there are plenty of rules and guidelines that must be followed in order to get a high score. One of these criteria that my students have often asked about is the overview.
What is an overview? Why is it necessary? How do I write a clear overview? Today we’ll take a closer look at these questions.
Read MoreToday we explore the “solution essay", one of the five IELTS essay types that can be assigned in section two of the writing test. We’ll look at the different types of solution essay, give some examples, and tips to help you improve your score.
Read MoreAs an English as a Second Language teacher my students always ask me the Golden Question: How can I improve my English? I always answer with the easy responses: go to the library, listen to the radio, watch Canadian TV shows etc. Students are always happy with these answers.
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