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Mastering the /r/ Sound in North American English: A Step-by-Step Guide For many learners of English, the /r/ sound in North American speech is one of the most challenging to master. Unlike other languages where /r/ might be rolled, tapped, or trilled, North American English uses a rhotic /r/. Rhoticity simply means that the /r/ is …
IELTS Writing General Training vs. CELPIP Writing When deciding between IELTS General Training and CELPIP for Canadian immigration, it’s important to understand how the Writing sections compare, since both are designed to measure your ability to communicate effectively in written English but do so in different ways. Task 1: Very Similar In both tests, Task 1 …
The Benefits of One-On-One English Lessons One-on-one English language tutoring offers a range of benefits that often surpass those of traditional group instruction. While group classes provide exposure to multiple voices and peer interaction, individual tutoring sessions with an English language tutor offer personalized support that leads to more rapid and lasting progress. The key …
Here are some sample tasks and useful vocabulary for the IELTS Speaking Test Parts 2 and 3. 1. Describe a time when you were surprised by something You should say: when it happened what the surprise was how you found out about it and explain how you felt about it. Relevant Vocabulary: Unexpected Astonished Out …
4 Phrasal Verbs to Expand Your Vocabulary Phrasal verbs are verbs that are made up of a verb and a particle (a preposition OR an adverb), or a verb and two particles (an adverb AND a preposition). Phrasal are more common in speaking than in writing. One way to practice using them is to imagine a …
