Present Continuous for Talking About the Future
To express the fact that something is happening right now and is ongoing.
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Can Money Buy Happiness? by Michael Norton
Some people believe that money is the most important factor for achieving happiness.
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Improve your Grammar for IELTS
For a band 4 you can make lots of mistakes, but at band 7 you can only make 3 grammar errors.
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This virtual lab will revolutionize science class, by Michael Bodekaer
Explore “This virtual lab will revolutionize science class, by Michael Bodekaer” in this video lesson and accompanying guide.
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Reading Practice: An Audacious Plan
Explore “Reading Practice: An Audacious Plan” in this video lesson and accompanying guide.
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Punctuation for IELTS
Is punctuation important for passing the IELTS writing exam?
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Describe an Animal [IELTS Speaking]
In part 2 of the IELTS speaking test, you could be asked to describe many different things, from people to charites to places.
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9 Ways to Improve your Language for IELTS
Remember: repetition sounds really bad in English, and replacing the word "very" in your sentences is an easy way to make yourself sound better.
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How to Learn Any Language in Six Months, by Chris Lonsdale
Explore “How to Learn Any Language in Six Months, by Chris Lonsdale” in this video lesson and accompanying guide.
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Improve your English listening skills with podcasts
The best thing about learning English is that there are so many amazing resources for doing it.
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The Way We Think About Charity is Dead Wrong, by Dan Pallotta
An IELTS lesson covering listening and writing skills, based upon Dan Pallotta's TED talk.
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The nit-picking glory of The New Yorker’s Comma Queen, by Mary Norris
Mary Norris is the master of copy editing. In this TED talk she humorously describes her job as "Comma Queen" for The New Yorker.
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9 IELTS Phrases to Avoid
IELTS examiners hate reading the same phrases over and over - it drives them crazy! Learn to avoid cliches and use accurate language instead.
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The Unheard Story of David and Goliath, by Malcolm Gladwell
Explore “The Unheard Story of David and Goliath, by Malcolm Gladwell” in this IELTS study guide.
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Answering Difficult Questions
Sometimes in the IELTS Speaking exam you will be given a very challenging question.
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The Best Kindergarten You’ve Ever Seen, by Takaharu Tezuka
Explore “The Best Kindergarten You’ve Ever Seen, by Takaharu Tezuka” in this IELTS study guide.
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10 IELTS Writing Tips
The IELTS Writing Exam is feared by many students because they feel it is hard to adequately prepare.
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10 IELTS Listening Tips
Explore “10 IELTS Listening Tips” in this IELTS study guide.
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