Writing

IELTS Band 9 sample 4 - Task 2

Question #4      School children are becoming far too dependent on computers. This is having an alarming effect on reading and writing skills. Teachers need to avoid using computers in ...

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Five Universities and Colleges that offer full scholarships in the US

It is always fun when education is free! Here is your opportunity to make it free....

IELTS

The Best Preparation For IELTS

Here is something about how to prepare for IELTS....

Admissions

Meet the Dean: Fairleigh Dickinson University USA

Situated in the east-coast, Fairleigh Dickinson University has become a popular destination for Indian students. Among the many benefits FDU provides, here are a few: A) Scholarships in the USA F...

IELTS

Three tips for 8 band in Speaking

Getting a 7 band in speaking is very easy. Start with these 3 easy tips and ace the test. These are tips that will work for everyone, and work quickly. If you are looking for a great score in IELTS,...

IELTS

10 IELTS Myths – Part 2

6. I practiced 50 full tests, I will get an 8While practicing sample questions is a good way to familiarise yourself with the structure and fine tune your timing, it does not equate with a good score...

IELTS

10 IELTS Myths – Part 1

Stay Tuned for the next part! IELTS is easily the most popular English proficiency test. It’s robust structure, and integrity is making it a valuable language assessment tool. Familiarity bree...

Language and Grammar

Twenty Academic Expressions – Vocabulary Resource

Here are 20 expressions that you will need to understand and use to get a high score in any English exam!...

Language and Grammar

Top 10 Commonly Used Idioms – June 2019

This is going to be an article that we are going to come back to once every two months are so. In this series, we will be looking at idioms that have appeared in newspapers and articles. This means tw...

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Using Idioms – Quiz

The only problem with my sister is that she is always splitting hairs....

Language and Grammar

Their | There | They’re

We at First Academy have the fortune of learning on the job. As teachers of English, we are naturally among the first to encounter the most common mistakes people make and encounter them on a regular ...

Language and Grammar

Clauses

If you want to read better, you will absolutely need to understand how a sentence works. This will allow us to break a sentence down into easily understandable pieces. Each of these bite-sized pieces ...

Quiz

Eight (8) High Scoring Sentence Structures

This quiz offers you the sentence structures that can give you a great score in English exams. Go take a look at the 8 high scoring sentence structures....

Language and Grammar

Clauses 2

Continuing from Part 1 of the article on clauses: Let us now look at complex sentences. A complex sentence is one that has a Main (or independent) clause (an independent clause is something that can f...

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