Every week, we’ll be sharing a list of posts, stories, news, or opinions that we've run across the Internet during the past week or two. We won't be discussing them in detail here, but we do encourage you to check them out as they could contain valuable ideas and insights for your
IELTS exam.
If you're ready, here we go...
Although
idioms are some of the recommended things to be learned whenever we prepare or review for the
IELTS exam, the author here expresses good points on their misuse or overuse.
Avoid using these two words interchangeably.
You'll see tips that would encourage you to be your best.
Most likely we've used a number of them in one way or another. Avoid them in your
IELTS writing exam.
5 useful reminders. Very handy when you're proofreading your
writing tasks.
Read these 7 practical tips for improving your
grammar.
Here's one article to read if you're curious about how words in a language relate to each other.
Does the word "synonym" have a
synonym? Discover how the author found out the answer.
In the
IELTS speaking exam, you might be asked to describe a person. This article provides us with some useful things to consider.
Read how the famous author J.K. Rowling treats the time which she allots to writing. A similar mindset could perhaps help us in our
IELTS preparation.
Even though we should use a variety of words in order to comply with the
Lexical Resource criterion in IELTS
writing and
speaking, it's still important to choose the appropriate words for your tasks.
30+ words/phrases for your
vocabulary skills.
Yes, spelling is important in the
IELTS exam. Get spelling tips from this article.
Here are more words for your
Lexical Resource.
"Write it. Fix it. Repeat..." - This is what we recommend to our students for their
IELTS writing practice sessions.
Can we use "on" and "upon" interchangeably?
There are questions in
IELTS speaking where you'll be required to describe a place. This post has words that could enrich your vocabulary.
Incorrect use of
punctuation marks can cost you marks in the
IELTS exam. Get some tips on using them well.
Their - They're; Your - You're; Its - It's; etc. Avoid mixing them up in your
IELTS exam.
Read interesting tips on how to counter writer's block.
Here's another set of confusing words and phrases.
In this article, the author discusses the various contexts that could be used for the word "second."
Discover the author's observations on the different uses for the word "get."
Find out how the word "unpacked" was used here.
This is a good post on the origins of some familiar slang expressions.
