Hey there, future IELTS high-scorers! The IELTS exam is crucial for anyone looking to make leaps and bounds in both their educational and career paths. But here’s the kicker: a lot of people make...

1) Unfortunately, our Russian-speaking teachers, who taught us English at school, said that need is one of the modal verbs. But need is commonly used as the main verb. The principle is that we...

The Latest IELTS News Welcome back to the IELTS News Tracker, providing you with all the latest updates surrounding the IELTS and immigration since we last left you in April. Is AI About to Change the IELTS Test? IELTS researchers, led...

Listening is perhaps the most difficult of all the parts of English to improve, with the wrong kind of practice such as just watching subtitled videos having little effect. This article gives common-sense advice...

Cohesive devices are incredibly essential in your IELTS test preparation and refer to any word or phrase that connects ideas. To brush up on some cohesive devices, watch this video, and to take it...

Fill in the blanks with an adjective or adverb. Answers Don’t take it so seriously. He ran incredibly fast. He is a reasonably good singer.… Continue reading

Let’s talk more about changing history. Some people create much change in society during their lifetimes.  What do you think motivates such people?  I think that many people who have a major impact on humanity, like Marie...

Q: What is the origin of the phrase “like stink” (as in “run like stink”)? I know what it means, but not why it means that. A: “Like stink” has been used colloquially in British...