Linking words

Spring came to Devon in England today! The good weather and longer days means that it is time for students at our university to look ahead and think that in a couple of months they will be taking their exams and often that means writing essays. For this reason I am going to spend a … Read more

Here in the UK we have been enjoying a great parliamentary crisis. My local member of parliament has claimed £24 000 every year to look after his garden! Using a variety of linking words correctly is essential to successful academic writing and getting that ‘cohesion’ that I have talked about before. There is no easy … Read more

It has suddenly gone very quiet! I think lots of people have already started their Christmas holidays but at my university we are still going strong. You still have time to enter the December draw to win a place on a Macmillan Online Advanced English and EAP course. You just have to e mail me … Read more