Author: Mark

  • Advice for SAT Reading Question (1), Part 3 – Final Answer

    Author: Mark Reading Level: B2 Last time, we discussed some words used in this text that help us to eliminate (B) and (D). Now, let’s see what the correct answer is! Question Studying late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century artifacts from an agricultural and domestic site in Texas, archaeologist Ayana O. Flewellen found that Black women…

  • Words of the week: “pretend”, “pretence” and “pretentious”

    Author: Mark Reading level: B1 Hello! Today, let’s look at the NOUN pretence and how it relates to the ADJECTIVE pretentious and the VERB pretend. Understanding these words will boost your English skills in general and allow you to say more advanced ideas in your IELTS exams! What Does “Pretence” Mean? Pretence (countable noun) refers…

  • Advice for SAT Reading Question (1), Part 2 – Vocabulary

    Author: Mark Reading Level: B2 Last time, we discussed why answer options (B) and (D) must be the wrong answers to the SAT question below. Now, we will explore some words used in this text that help us to eliminate (B) and (D)! Question Studying late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century artifacts from an agricultural and…

  • IELTS SPEAKING 8.0+ 👉TẠO DẤU ẤN CÁ NHÂN

    Author: San Text Language: Vietnamese Nếu tính con số học viên mà San đã interview thì chắc phải đến hàng nghìn bạn và đa phần đều có 1 vấn đề chung khi nói. Đó là bài nói thiếu dấu ấn cá nhân nên chưa cần nghe hết câu trả lời cũng có thể đoán được…

  • Advice for SAT Reading Question (1), Part 1

    Author: Mark Reading Level: C1+ Look below the example question to see some advice on how to answer it! Question Studying late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century artifacts from an agricultural and domestic site in Texas, archaeologist Ayana O. Flewellen found that Black women employed as farm workers utilized hook-and-eye closures to fasten their clothes at…

  • An example SAT Reading Question (1)

    Author: Mark Reading Level: C1+ Question Studying late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century artifacts from an agricultural and domestic site in Texas, archaeologist Ayana O. Flewellen found that Black women employed as farm workers utilized hook-and-eye closures to fasten their clothes at the waist, giving themselves a silhouette similar to the one that was popular in…

  • How to study for the Reading and Writing SAT

    Author: Mark Text Reading Level: B1 Often, when English language learners try to take the Reading and Writing SAT, it is very difficult for them! They find the texts too hard to read, with many words they do not understand and questions that confuse them. Why does this happen? Many teenage English language learners do…

  • Phrasebook vs Grammatical Learning

    Phrasebook vs Grammatical Learning

    In the ever-evolving world, the art of forging genuine connections remains timeless. Whether it’s with colleagues, clients, or partners, establishing a genuine rapport paves the way for collaborative success.

  • Finding Fluency

    Finding Fluency

    Challenges in business are a given, but it’s our response to them that defines our trajectory. Looking beyond the immediate obstacle, there lies a realm of opportunity and learning.