(只設中文版 We provide the Chinese version only.)
解構書信的Formality
IELTS寫書信要留意嘅重點之一就喺Formality(禮節),分為formal(正式)、semi-formal(半正式)同informal(非正式)三種。Formality(禮節)會影響到你寫Opening(開首)、用字同結尾,想知寫咩先切合到考試要求,脫穎而出拎到高分?
IELTS Speaking Part 3: Common topics and frequently asked questions you have to know (2)
In our last article, we mentioned the common questions about education, media and environment. In this article, we will introduce more frequently asked questions. This can boost your confidence and help you to get a taste of these question types!
IELTS Speaking Part 3: Common topics and frequently asked questions that you have to know (1)
Most candidates feel nervous about IELTS speaking part 3. The major reason is that the direction of part 3 will follow the flow of part 2, yet the aspect will be much boarder. This part is approximately 5 minutes and candidates need to respond immediately. So, let’s get yourself prepared by looking at the questions below, it will help you get familiarize with these types of questions!
Try using these to describe something that is prevalent and common!
Many students may choose the topic of social issues in DSE Writing Paper 2. When you mention a popular issue, can you think of other words than ‘prevalent’? Especially if you want to describe something negative is prevalent, what words should you used?
How many synonyms of ‘explain’ do you know?
When charts are shown in the exam questions, you can always see the word ‘explain’. Apart from “explain”, these following words also have similar meanings!
These nouns can be countable and uncountable in some situations! What is the difference?
Nouns can be divided into two categories, countable and uncountable. Some English words seem only to be uncountable nouns, such as ‘power’, yet it can also be countable nouns! Do you know what ‘power’ means when it is used as a countable noun?
How to interrupt others politely in English!?
Sometimes when others are speaking, it may enlighten you or you suddenly think of something to share. You may want to interrupt for a second at that moment. How should we interrupt others politely? Would it be rude to disturb others' speech? Let’s take a look at the suggested expressions and mark them down!
How to invite others in English? With the guide in accepting and refusing an invitation
No matter at work or in your personal life, you might have to invite others to come along for a meal or movie. Do you know how to ask people out for a drink? Out of courtesy, we will not force him/her to join, instead, we will ask with respect. This article will introduce the ways of making invitations, as well as the expressions to accept and reject them.
Too busy to be true, can’t take my eyes off work? 8 expressions to say ‘I’m busy’
Working around the clock is definitely exhausting and people often release their stress by shouting “I am busy”. However, it is too old-fashioned to say it in this way and sometimes people tend to ignore your mourning as this expression is no longer new to them. Today, we will introduce you some other ways to deliver the same message!
What is ‘Carve out a niche’ ? 5 common phrases you must know!
There are a lot of Business English phrases to learn and one of the shortcuts is to get full command of the most frequently used phrases. Do you want to receive compliments for high proficiency in English? Or are you tired of being underestimated? This article can help you improve your business English promptly.