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Cohesion in your writing (making it flow!)

The sun is out in the UK and everyone is starting to enjoy the longer evenings because the clocks have changed. However, students are working harder than ever now that the Easter holidays are over and the end of the year is in sight (yikes!). Today’s post is about improving your academic writing by making … Read more

Successful language learning strategies for IELTS

I’ve just read a very interesting article about language learning strategies that students use. The article finds that the best language learners use strategies to help them learn – and that should be no surprise! This means the best language learners are students who think about their learning, know their weaknesses, and deliberately do particular … Read more

Developing a paragraph

OK, I know it has been ages since my last post. This means that things have been hectic at work – and if you’ve guessed that hectic means very busy, you’d be right! I am going to look back at the example academic essay that I posted a couple of weeks ago and talk about … Read more