by Online support | Jun 14, 2020 | General English, General English CEFR Level B1
Having conversations about the news in English at Level B1. In this section of the lesson on the news, we will look at improving your English for conversation about the news how to start a conversation, how to react to other people’s comments and how to...
by Online support | Jun 14, 2020 | General English, General English CEFR Level C1, Vocabulary
Different types of journalism in English. On this page, we will look at the different types of journalism that you can find around the world. This page continues on from the information presented on the news in Level B1, so if you haven’t seen that lesson yet,...
by Online support | Jun 14, 2020 | English grammar, General English, General English CEFR Level B1, Vocabulary
Vocabulary for talking about the news at Level B1. Let’s look at some of the vocabulary we use to talk about the news. Types of news: current affairs (also called ‘current events’) politics weather traffic entertainment local/national/international...
by Online support | Jun 12, 2020 | Free IELTS preparation resources, IELTS Writing
Describing trends in Task 1 Academic reports. In Task 1 of the IELTS test, you may be required to write about a graph or a chart, identifying trends. A trend is the general direction of movement in a graph. Here are some simple examples: This is an upward trend...
by Online support | Jun 12, 2020 | General English, Vocabulary
Tips for better spelling in English. Improving your spelling can be difficult these days. Modern technology, although very useful, has made poor spelling increasingly common even among native speakers – autocorrect on phones and computers has often corrected our...