Friday, December 27, 2024

Elevate Your English Communication Skills

Effective communication in English isn’t just about vocabulary and grammar; it’s about how creatively and effectively you express your thoughts. Figures of speech, the artful use of language, make communication vibrant, engaging, and impactful. In this...

Ideas in IELTS Essays & in IELTS Speaking

Are your ideas marked in IELTS Writing and IELTS Speaking? How do you find and prepare ideas for your IELTS essays and for IELTS Speaking topics? Certainly, both IELTS writing and speaking tests are...

How to Write an Overview for IELTS Writing Task 1

In this article, you will learn about overviews for IELTS writing task 1. I’ll explain why they are necessary, where to put them in your essay, and how to write one effectively.Do you really...

The persistence and peril of misinformation IELTS Reading test answers & explanation

Welcome to our in-depth guide on the IELTS Reading Passage “The Persistence and Peril of Misinformation” from Cambridge IELTS 19 Test 1. This passage explores the enduring issue of misinformation, how our...

The Grammarphobia Blog: Keep your pecker up

Q: In Confusion (1993), a novel set in the early ’40s and part of her “Cazalet Chronicle,” Elizabeth Jane Howard uses “keep your pecker up” to mean keep your spirits up. “Pecker”? I’ve always thought...