IELTS, TOEFL, TOEIC, the Cambridge Exams vs CEFR
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IELTS, TOEFL, TOEIC, the Cambridge Exams vs CEFR

IELTS, TOEIC, Cambridge, and TOEFL are huge, global brands for English certification examsand there may be some confusion on how they stack up against each other. This can be further complicated by all the incomplete information available on the internet. For example, in my quest for a simple resource that compares all the exams, I…

The IELTS Exam

The IELTS Exam

What is IELTS? IELTS (International English Language Testing System) is an English language test that measures the language proficiency of people who want to study, work, or migrate where English is the language of communication. There are two versions of the IELTS test: the Academic version and the General Training version. The Academic version is…

Tall or High
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Tall or High

Tall or High? These 2 words mean essentially the same thing. What’s more, we often use them interchangeably. However, there are some differences which luckily follow some simple rules. Up Both ‘tall’ and ‘high’ refer to something that is up and usually more ‘up’ than most things Skinny or Fat? high = things that are…

IELTS Academic Writing Task 1

IELTS Academic Writing Task 1

The IELTS test consists of the reading, listening, writing, and speaking sections.  The writing section is divided into Task 1 and Task 2.  In this guide, we will discuss Writing Task 1: Outline Scoring Sample Overall writing strategy Types of questions Writing strategies for each question type Outline Time: 20 minutesLength: 150 wordsTask: You will…