Video Courses

Note: Lesson 1 is a short introduction to the reading test. I will re-record this video and publish it later.

2. Exam techniques, Gap-fill
3. True, False, Not given
4. Paragraph headings
5. Which paragraph contains?
6. Multiple choice
7. Matching names
8. ‘Short answer’ questions
9. Matching sentence endings
10. Reading course summary

Basic information and tips
Example questions with answers

Part 1: Techniques and topics
Part 2: Describe a person
Part 2: Describe a place
Part 2: Describe an object
Part 2: Describe an event
Part 2: Describe an activity
Part 2: Describe your favourite
Part 2: Tricky topics
Part 3 and summary of advice

Note: Lesson 1 is a short introduction to academic writing task 1. I will re-record this video and publish it later.

2. Line graphs
3. Bar charts
4. Pie charts
5. Tables
6. Two different charts
7. Process diagrams
8. Comparison diagrams

‘Map’ tasks are covered in the lessons about diagrams.

1. Introduction
2. Formal letters
3. Informal letters
4. Semi-formal letters
5. Useful phrases

1. Introductions
2. Main paragraphs
3. Conclusions
4. Planning
5. Opinion questions
6. Discussion questions
7. Problem / Solution questions
8. Two-part questions

Writing Task 2:

1. Overview of scoring
2. The grammar score
3. Task response
4. Coherence and cohesion
5. Lexical resource
6. Scoring an essay
7. Improving an essay