PTE Part 1 (Speaking and writing) – Item 2: Read aloud

In this section of the course, we will look at the second item type in PTE Part 1 (Speaking and writing) – Item 2: Read aloud. This is a particularly difficult part of the PTE test, so make sure to read all of the information and take the practice exercises....

Vocabulary for talking about emotions

In this section of the course, we will look at vocabulary for talking about emotions, as well as some common expressions used. Being able to express yourself using a wider and more accurate level of vocabulary is very important and can significantly improve your...

How to improve your reading for IELTS

How to improve your reading for IELTS. If you have taken the IELTS before and are still not reaching your target in the reading test, it is likely because the techniques you are using are taking too much time or are leading you to the wrong answer. This section of our...

CEFR Level B1 reading tests

In this section of our course, you can test your Level B1 reading skills with these reading tests. You should aim for at least 80% in each test to qualify as Level B1. To move up to Level B2, you need to get at least 90% on each test.

Talking about past habits in English at Level B2

Talking about past habits in English. In this lesson, we will look at the skills you need to talk about past habits in English. The most common ways of talking about past habits is by using USED TO and WOULD, but there are important differences between them and when...