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Vocabulary

Interested in developing your ability to talk about common topics using advanced English expressions? Try the lessons below. Presented in the format of the IELTS Speaking exam, but of course suitable for anyone, whether you're studying for an exam of just want to broaden your vocabulary.

Improve English Fluency with Chunks

Chunks and how they can they help improve fluency Knowing the meaning of a word is useful, but knowing how to use it in context is vital. Words aren't used in isolation and will often form part of an expression or fixed set of words. Being able to call on these 'chunks' of vocabulary will help you to improve English fluency skills. Take the word 'thing' for example. … [Read more...] about Improve English Fluency with Chunks

Splendid Expressions

Would you like to be able to understand the everyday expressions used by native speakers of English? Then this is the page for you! Each day, Monday to Friday, we publish a quiz featuring 3 English expressions. See the latest quiz below. Just published!Check out this new publication, a 130 page downloadable resource with all Splendid Expressions along with activities to … [Read more...] about Splendid Expressions

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Get Speaking Task Sheets

Each week we publish a free, printable Get Speaking task sheet to use with the featured interview. For access to all 26 task sheets for use in class or for self study, find out more about Get Speaking.
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