10 IELTS Listening Tips
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The Next Outbreak? We’re Not Ready, by Bill Gates
Introduction In this lesson we’re going to look at a video called “The Next Outbreak? We’re Not Ready” by Bill Gates. This video appeared one…
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Skimming and Scanning Practice – UFOs
Introduction For the first reading lesson, we’re going to tackle a fairly easy passage. It is shorter and simpler than most IELTS reading passages, but…
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One More Reason to Get a Good Night’s Sleep, by Jeff Iliff
Introduction Today’s video is called “One More Reason to Get a Good Night’s Sleep,” and is given by Jeff Iliff – a neuroscientist. This video…
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How to Live Before You Die, by Steve Jobs
Introduction This lesson is intended to last 60 minutes and would suit an upper-intermediate or advanced class. It can, however, be tailored for lower levels,…
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Improve Your IELTS Writing With Parallelism
Not many people know what parallelism is. It’s certainly not a common feature of most English lessons, and you won’t find it mentioned in many…
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8 Useful IELTS Speaking Tips
The IELTS speaking test can be really stressful and it causes many talented English learners to panic and perform poorly. However, it is important that…
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Why Work Doesn’t Happen at Work, by Jason Fried
Introduction In this controversial lecture, Jason Fried argues that, rather than social media, managers and meetings are the biggest distractions in the workplace. He gives…
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ET is (Probably) Out There – Get Ready, by Seth Shostak
Introduction Today’s TED talk is called “ET is (Probably) Out There – Get Ready,” by Seth Shostak. It is a rather long TED talk, at…
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How to Succeed? Get More Sleep, by Arianna Huffington
Introduction The featured video is “How to Succeed? Get More Sleep,” and is given by Arianna Huffington of the Huffington Post. The vocabulary in this…
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Introduction Today we will look at a very famous speech called “How to Live Before You Die,” delivered by Steve Jobs as a Stanford University…
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