How to Write a B2 First Task 1 Essay

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Improve Your Skills! Avoid retaking your test by preparing, planning, brainstorming, structuring and writing your B2 first writing task 1 essay in time. If you use a structure and have a plan, then it is much easier to write a full Cambridge B2 First Writing Task 1 essay in the required 45 minutes (half of … Read more

Convert Cambridge Practice Scores to Test Scores

Convert Cambridge Practice Score to Test Scores

Get the Facts! Understand what grade your Cambridge exam practice scores are. Convert Cambridge practice scores to test scores with these conversion tables. Many students are surprised when they try and give themselves a score for their practice tests. This is due to the way these practice tests are graded, and don’t seem to have … Read more

IELTS Essay Planning for a High Score

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Essay planning starts long before you take your writing test. You should know your strengths and weaknesses as well as your preferred ways to write essays for IELTS Writing Task 2. If you have practiced IELTS writing with the help of a qualified teacher, you will know EXACTLY what you need to do from when … Read more

Noun Phrases: Improving Your Writing

Noun Phrases Improving Your Writing

Noun Phrases Noun phrases are common in English and are especially good to use in essays such as the IELTS Writing Test or Cambridge B2 First Task 1 and C1 Advanced Task 1. Examiners will take note their use and how complex they are, so it is worthwhile taking the time to practice and use … Read more

Formal Essay Writing Dos and Don’ts for More Confidence!

Formal Essay Writing For More Precision

Improve Your Skills! Write confidently by learning what you can and cannot do in formal essay writing. Be in control when you write to make it quick and easy! Many exam essay writers need to write formal or academic essays, such as IELTS Writing Task 1 and Task 2, B2 First Writing Part 1 or … Read more

Cambridge B2 First Writing Questions for the Best Practice

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Try them Now! Practice with these Cambridge B2 First writing questions to improve your writing score and take the next step towards your goals. Although most students complain that their English speaking is poor, many are terrified of writing. In both writing and speaking, practice is essential, so here are Cambridge B2 First Writing questions. … Read more

Subject-Verb Agreement: The Score Killer!

Common Errors - Subject - Verb Agreement

Get the Facts! Give yourself a chance in your exam, don’t make too many Subject-Verb Agreement errors. Rules, examples and more to help you improve your skills. I speak to many students each year, for speaking and writing tests. There are certain common errors that appear regularly, such as errors with articles. Subject-verb agreement is … Read more