Which part of the exam includes writing a review? You may have to write a review in part two of the writing exam. Other text types that may also appear are articles, emails, letters, reports and proposals (only in CAE). You are always given a choice of three text types from which you choose one.

Spring is a wonderful time, preparing for summer holidays and enjoying more and more time outdoors. It is also a busy time for exams as a lot of language learners are sitting their IELTS, FCE and CAE exams in the next coming week. 7 days to go… Try to do a complete exam under exam

The listening exam is usually done after Reading/Use of English and writing papers, though this can vary. How long does the listening exam take? It takes approximately 40 minutes How many parts does the listening exam consist of? The exam consists of four parts and a total of thirty questions. How many times do you

Mrs Claus at Pollok House When: 28th November to 24th December 2015 | Where: Pollok House Mrs Claus is Keeping Christmas at Pollok House. Enjoy a truly magical family Christmas when you bring the children to meet the award-winning Mrs Claus at Pollok House. Read More IRN-BRU Carnival When: 23rd December 2015 to 17th January

There are many ways that the addition of a new language can enrich your life.  Here are just some of them: Travel – make your holiday a more enjoyable experience and get to know the locals.  Take the stress out of travelling by feeling more comfortable in your chosen country.  People really appreciate tourists making

All languages: Radiolingua.com – website and podcasts Duolingo.com – website and apps http://www.bbc.co.uk/languages/ http://www.bbcactivelanguages.com/ http://livemocha.com/ http://www.linguascope.com/ ·         https://www.education.vic.gov.au/school/teachers/teachingresources/discipline/languages/Pages/default.aspx http://ankisrs.net/ – downloadable software to learn languages Babbel app Busuu app http://www.linguascope.com/ ·         https://www.education.vic.gov.au/school/teachers/teachingresources/discipline/languages/Pages/default.aspx http://www.theguardian.com/education/2015/feb/09/top-podcasts-learning-language-german-japanese   For specific languages: Spanish: Coffee Break Spanish episodes and poscasts on radiolingua.com http://www.bbc.co.uk/languages/spanish/mividaloca/ http://www.learner.org/series/destinos/ www.newsinslowspanish.com http://cvc.cervantes.es/ensenanza/mimundo/default.htm – Spanish for children http://www.theguardian.com/education/2015/feb/11/singing-spanish-portuguese-language-skills-accent-pronunciation

Who said that language learning has to be boring? Here are 5 links that prove the opposite. Practise French through hit songs that you can’t stop listening to or stories you’ll remember. 8 French songs you’ll want to listen to Songs are a great way to help learn a language and if they’re catchy tunes,

Everyone learns better when they are studying in a way which suits their learning style. Personally, if I haven’t seen something written down, I will not be able to remember it. This means I am a visual learner. The other two main types are auditory (people who prefer to hear things when learning) and kinaesthetic

As you’ve probably noticed, we are not having the greatest of summers this year.  This doesn’t mean that you can’t enjoy your time in Glasgow. Check out the museums! http://www.glasgowlife.org.uk/museums/Pages/home.aspx Lots of the museums on the following link are free – we can heartily recommend the Museum of Religion and the Kelvingrove. Check out the

Preparing for an exam is never easy – finding time is a major problem but so is finding the money for practice materials.  Luckily, there are plenty of free resources available on the internet to help you improve your skills and help pass the exams. http://www.flo-joe.co.uk/ – probably the best website for the Cambridge exams.