Share Writing Paragraphs Paragraphs are a very important part of writing essays and other forms of writing as they help us to communicate information more clearly to a reader. In this diagram we show how we organise our ideas and how to write essay paragraphs, in English. Topic Sentences The topic sentence is the introduction […]
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Share Writing needs planning, whether it’s an email to a friend or a more complex formal letter. So, it is especially important to have a writing plan when it comes to exams or writing for university or college. It is unfortunately a fact that the majority of students who take Cambridge First and a surprising
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Share Word Formation:Suffixes Using prefixes and suffixes correctly are an important part of doing the word formation exercise , which is Part 3 in the Use of English exam. We have seen suffixes we use to talk about people and there is a larger group of noun suffixes which are used to create nouns in
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Share Welcome to the Cambridge First Exam Corner This is our home for regular grammar, vocabulary and other Cambridge First exams tips where you can take the opportunity to test yourself on different topics. [WpProQuiz 2]
Share The Proficiency Speaking Exam https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z-zh_rPNaqU Note: If you can’t see this video on a mobile device you can watch it on YouTube directly. In this post we take a look at a sample Cambridge Proficiency Speaking test from the YouTube CambridgeEnglishTV channel and add our own Proficiency speaking review. Go to the times listed
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Share The Cambridge First writing exam can help candidates get very good scores in the overall exam and these are our top 6 tips for doing a good exam. Tip #1 Answer the question in the right format While this is extremely obvious, the stress of exams can often make people forget very simple things. The essay is one clear
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Share Example Full Test In this post we will look at a Cambridge First Speaking test review from the YouTube English With Cambridge channel and add our own thoughts & comments for each part. Go to the times listed to see a particular part of the speaking exam. The candidates are Florine from The Netherlands and Maria
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Share In this post we’d like to introduce you to our Cambridge First speaking test practice book. Especially designed for students who are ready to take their Cambridge First exam this book of six speaking practice tests contains a lot of opportunities to practise and also key details about the speaking exam itself. Let’s take
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Share We talk about Cambridge English exams on English Too. From time to time people ask questions about the IELTS exam, so in this post we’ll talk about comparing IELTS scores to the different Cambridge exams. What is IELTS? IELTS or the International English Language Testing System is the most popular English test for higher
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Share The Cambridge C1 Advanced Writing Marking scheme covers fours areas and here we will take a look at how each one reflects what people have written. Each element is 5 marks, with a total of 20 marks for each writing task. The four areas are as follows. What is each component about?
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