English tests
IELTS Speaking Test Topics: 10 Expert Tips to Improve Your Score
Key takeaways: Knowing the IELTS Speaking topics in advance can significantly improve your score. As an English teacher, I coached students for the IELTS (International English Language Testing System) exam. I noticed a clear difference between those who practiced speaking topics and those who didn’t. And trust me, it’s not just about speaking ability, but […]
The Ultimate TOEFL Vocabulary List: 150 Best Words to Boost Your Score
Key takeaways: If prepping for the TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), you need to study TOEFL vocabulary. People take this exam to get into English language universities, or apply for work or immigration. But the exam is based on academic English, and the words can be challenging. As a native English tutor, […]
Guide to Passing English Proficiency Tests (IELTS, TOEFL, and more)
Key takeaways: What is an English proficiency test? In simple terms, it’s an exam that shows how well you can use English in real situations, like studying, working, or immigrating. If you’re planning to apply to university, move to an English-speaking country, or need certification for your job, you will probably need to take an […]
IELTS: Main test sections and scoring criteria
This comprehensive guide is the best document to follow, from test sections to scoring criteria while preparing for the IELTS exam. Keep an eye on the band scale if you want to excel in the exam.
