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Do you need to know Grammar to speak in English?

Another wonderful day here at our center in Chennai. Hope all of you are doing great and practicing communicating in an effective and purposeful way. I keep getting this question from my students enrolled in spoken English classes: “Do I need to learn all of English Grammar to start speaking fluently in English? ” Well, …

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Types of Sentences and how to change emphasis

There are four major types of Sentences: Simple sentence – A simple sentence has one main clause e.g; John waited for the train Compound sentence – A compound sentence has two main clauses that express two or more independent thoughts of equal importance, usually joined by ‘and’, ‘but’, or ‘or’. e.g; Wages have declined by …

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Is “I’m fine, thank you. And you?” a good greeting?

Greetings – Be Creative So, I was teaching an online spoken English class yesterday from my center here in Chennai and we were practicing “small talk”. I greeted one of my students with “How’s it going?” and she replied with this oft repeated reply that non native English speakers typically use – “I’m fine, thanks. …

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Phrasal Verbs (Part1 A-C)

Act on Meaning: Act decisively on the basis of information received or deduced. Example: The detective decided to act on the anonymous tip Act on Meaning: Take action against something. Example: World leaders have repeatedly stated that we must act on climate change. Act on Meaning: Affect something. Example: Different drugs act on different parts of our body in many different ways. Act out Perform …

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Public Speaking- How to deliver a stunning opening

Introduction It is the first impression your audience receive and your opportunity to explain the main point. Types of introduction/Openers Identification with audience Reference to situation Greet and shock audience Statement of purpose Statement of importance of topic Surprise audience with statics Anecdotal story Create verbal imagery Throw out a question Quotations  Functions of Introduction …

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IELTS – A Quick Guide:

Congratulations on taking the first step on your IELTS Journey! WHAT IS IELTS? The International English Language Testing System (IELTS) measures the language proficiency of people who want to study or work abroad where English is used as a language of communication. It tests all four aspects of communication viz, Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking. …

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