When you don’t know someone’s name, should you say “lady,” “woman,” or “miss?” Should you avoid these and say something else? Today, you’ll find out why you should avoid some of these and what to say instead. Miss or ma’am? Lindsay asks Aubrey if anyone… Read More
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IELTS Energy 1525: Boost IELTS Speaking Scores With These Linking Words
Do you use a lot of linking phrases when you’re speaking? In natural, daily conversation, we don’t always use many linking words. However, on the IELTS Speaking test, the Examiner listens for a variety of linking words. This is vital to score 7+ on the… Read More
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Business English 469: Is Your Job Secure? Safety and Related Topics at Work
Have you ever wondered if your job is secure? Has a friend or coworker shared with you their concerns about job security? Today, Lindsay and Michelle discuss the phrase “false sense of security.” You’ll also learn related phrases to help you connect in English about… Read More
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IELTS Energy 1522: Is Your IELTS Vocabulary Pulling Its Weight?
You must be ready to discuss your work or study on IELTS Speaking Part 1. This section will contain questions about either work or study or your home or hometown. It is vital that you have idioms to describe working and being on a team. … Read More
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Business English 466: Can You Still Say “It Costs an Arm and a Leg?”
What does it mean to say something costs an arm and a leg? Today you’ll find out what this idiom means and whether or not you should say it. This is an excellent connection topic, as we often discuss how much things cost! Costs an… Read More
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