Academic English skills for international students
I have seen enough personal statements to last me a lifetime! My students keep asking me to have a look at their personal statements they are writing for their postgraduate applications. There are any number of pages on the internet about writing a personal statement but I would like to add a couple of points. … Read more
The misery for British sports fans continues. We had our best chance for years and years to have a British winner at a big tennis championship today, but it was not to be. One day! Lots of students I know are taking IELTS. As you are probably aware, there are any number of resources to … Read more
Over the past week I have had a number of students asking me about the best places to read the news in English online. That’s when I realised that I didn’t have a page on English for University. Com helping students to find news sites in English so – time to start one! Of course … Read more
Yes, it has been ages since the last post. I hope you have been enjoying some time off over the holiday period. If you celebrated Christmas then I hope you had a lovely time and happy new year to everyone! New year is the time to make resolutions. My New Year’s Resolution is to work … Read more