IELTS Speaking Tips A few general IELTS speaking tips: Show the examiner what you can do and use every opportunity to talk – no monosyllabic answers! Part 1 is “easy” in content but it doesn’t mean you shouldn’t use complex grammar and vocabulary. Ask the examiner to clarify or repeat if you’re not sure. These …
IELTS Reading Tips IELTS READING TIPS: In this week’s podcast Conor and Rob discuss the the IELTS reading test. The give you lots of IELTS reading tips, strategies and techniques. As well as this they look at the trickiest reading question, the dreaded True, False, Not Given. Enjoy and please let us know on …
IELTS Writing Tips Everest Podcast Ep 13 – IELTS Writing Tips IELTS Writing Tips: In this week’s podcast our teachers discuss the exam and offer some IELTS writing tips and techniques. Below are some notes about the exam. You can listen to the podcast here, on Spotify or any podcast app. The IELTS writing exam …
Cambridge Writing Tasks & Listen Test 1. Cambridge Writing Tasks – Tips and Strategies What are some good tips for improving your writing skills generally? Practice as much as possible (writing tends to be least practiced skill) Find a reason to write (start a blog, send emails home, find a “pen pal” etc) Get someone …
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Everest Podcast Ep 11: Cambridge Use of English Cambridge Use of English (Podcast) Some tips for Cambridge Use of English and reading Practicing your English outside the classroom: Reading as much as you can and taking note of grammar Listening to and breaking down grammar of favourite songs Watching local TV rather than just your …
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Cambridge Reading Test – Cambridge Podcast Ep2 Cambridge Reading Test Some ways you can improve your skills for the Cambridge reading test: Reading as widely as possible Read in areas that interest you (don’t make it a chore!) Try graded readers Try to set aside a certain time every day to read, make it …
Cambridge Speaking Exam (Cambridge Exams EP 1) What the examiner is looking for in the Cambridge speaking exam: C1 Grammatical Resource Lexical Resource Discourse Management Pronunciation Interactive Communication 5 • Maintains control of a wide range of grammatical forms. • Uses a wide range of appropriate vocabulary to give and exchange views on familiar and …
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Business English Podcast Episode 4: Customer Service & Formal and Informal English Formal and Informal English Main ways of being formal: Vocabulary Grammar Tone of voice 1: Formal and Informal English : Vocabulary There’s a range. For example: Slang Informal Neutral Formal Very formal (often antiquated) ‘sup? / What’s the craic? / Story? Hi …
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Phone English Business English Podcast Ep.3 Phone English podcast from Everest Language School. Listen to the podcast about phone English and check out the vocabulary below. There are lots more business English podcasts available here, and we will have one more episode next week. Remember, if you are in Dublin and want to improve your …
Learn English With Everest Ep 6: Job Interviews & Uses of Should Do your homework Research the company and know something about the job you are going to job interviews for. What does the company do? Who are their competitors? Where would your role fit? This applies to a dress code too – …
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