In this episode I talk about verbs combined with prepositions ‘about’ and ‘of’. I start by giving examples of combinations with the verbs ‘hear’, ‘think’, ‘dream’, ‘complain’ and ‘remind’, and I also briefly discuss the contexts and meanings in the examples.
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In this episode I talk about the difference between ‘tall’ and ‘high’. I start by briefly going through some examples of how we can use these words. Then, I discuss some of the aspects that we can observe in their meanings.
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In this episode I talk about adjective + preposition collocations. I start by giving examples of common adjective + preposition collocations and discussing their meaning. I also talk about how teachers can use this in class and what learners can do to practice using the structures.
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In this episode I interview IELTSPodcast.com Ben Worthington. I asked him questions about the beginning of his teaching career and he also talks about his podcast and the services he offers. We also exchanged our views on mistakes candidates often make and the best strategies to improve your scores and how much time candidates need to reach higher bands. Click on the links below for more information on his podcast and services!
https://www.ieltspodcast.com/essay-correction-service/
https://www.ieltspodcast.com/ielts-vocabulary/lexical-resource/
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In this episode, with a collaborator on the show, we talk about ‘platitudes’. We basically go through a list of platitudes that I found on the Internet, discussing whether they are somewhat true, nonsense or even a bit annoying.
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In this episode I talk about ways of traveling. I basically go through the different ways people normally travel nowadays and I briefly discuss the pros and cons of each way. I also talk about places to stay while you are traveling.
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