In this episode I talk about different ways of using the word ‘care’. I start by discussing the central meaning of the noun and verb ‘care’ and then I move on to give examples of usage of ‘take care (of)’, ‘care (about)’ and ‘care (for)’.
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In this episode I interview an EFL teacher from Brazil. We talked about educational background, her language classes and she gave some personal tips on what learners can do to learn a foreign language more effectively. We also talked about the role of EFL teachers and how it is changing nowadays.
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In this episode I talk about the changes to FCE First exam format. I start by giving a quick overview of the changes and then I move on and talk about each paper and the changes to format, timing and number of questions.
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In this episode I talk about British English and American English. I start by talking about some differences between these two varieties of English. Then, I move on to discuss what learners should take into account and whether they should adopt one of the varieties when they start learning English.
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In this episode I talk about how to use adjectives ending in ‘-ed’ and ‘-ing’. I start by talking about the difference between these two kinds of adjectives and then I move on to give some examples of how they are used.
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In this episode I talk about the learning curve. I start by discussing this concept and the idea that many learners are not prepared for it. Then, I talk about how you can deal with it in order not to give up learning.
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In this episode I talk about IELTS Academic writing task 2. I start by giving a brief description of writing task 2 and what you need to do in order to do well in it and then I talk about some of the language you may use in order to get a good score.
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In this episode I interview 7 speakers about their vacations. I ask questions about their preferences in relation to the kind of things they like to do and the places that they like to visit when they are on vacation.
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In this episode I talk about the difference between ‘holiday’, ‘holidays’ and ‘vacation’. I start by discussing the difference in meaning and I also give some examples about how to use them.
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In this episode I talk about the difference between ‘fun’ and ‘funny’. I start by talking about their difference in meaning and then I move on to talk about how they are used by giving some examples.
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