The New Atlas Robot
I am sure you have seen the film on YouTube of the Boston Dynamics Atlas Robot doing some amazing tasks, getting hit by a cane, and ...
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Jeremy Walters
Nov 3, 20231 min read
The FTX Cryptocurrency Scandal
You may have heard of this in the news, it has been a big story! But what is it all about? Do you feel confident talking about...
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renatakusik
Oct 7, 20231 min read
Level 3 SPEAKING EXAM - DISCUSSION phrases
In this post, I'd like to present some expressions which will make your exam performance more successful and will make you sound like a...
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Jeremy Walters
Jul 18, 20221 min read
Level 3 Listening Task Two (Briefing)
The second task in the Level 3 Listening exam is the 'military style' briefing. This is a monologue which lasts approximately 5 minutes...
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Jeremy Walters
Jun 16, 20222 min read
Common Mistakes in Level 3 Speaking
Preparing for a Level 3 speaking exam can be a long and stressful task. A lot of attention is rightly placed on grammar and vocabulary...
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Jeremy Walters
Jan 16, 20221 min read
Drop the verbs - use nouns! Tips for formal writing.
Have you ever wondered what the difference between formal and informal writing is? Probably the first things that come to mind are...
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Jeremy Walters
Jan 15, 20221 min read
Phrasal Verbs - Are they okay in formal writing?
You have probably heard, or read in a textbook, that phrasal verbs should be avoided in formal writing. While it is true that many...
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Jeremy Walters
Jan 5, 20221 min read
Improving Written Grammar
Often when we write in English it is for an exam or another stressful situation and we concentre on the task that we must do. There may...
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Jeremy Walters
Dec 28, 20213 min read
Level Three Report Writing
When it comes to the Level Three Writing exam, probably the most difficult part for candidates is the Report. This forms Part Two of the...
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Jeremy Walters
Dec 26, 20211 min read
Level 3 Briefing - Format & Planning
The Level Three briefing only lasts between 3 & 4 minutes and so, it is very important to plan it well. Before you go into the exam...
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Jeremy Walters
Nov 251 min read
Australia's Social Media Bill
Is social media dangerous? Should it be controlled? Some people in Australia think it should. Have a listen to our latest podcast and...
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Jeremy Walters
Nov 181 min read
The Mega Coral
Have you heard about the discovery of a mega coral? You might not be that interested, or wonder why I'm writing about it on a blog...
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Jeremy Walters
Nov 111 min read
The re-election of President Trump and it's implications
What does the re-election of President Trump mean for European and World security? How will a new Trump-led US administration deal with...
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Jeremy Walters
Oct 271 min read
North Korean Troops in Russia: A New Geopolitical Alliance?
Reports of North Korean soldiers assisting Russia in Ukraine mark a significant shift with far-reaching implications for Asia and Europe....
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Jeremy Walters
Oct 61 min read
The Taiwan Strait
For most people, Taiwan is a small island nation with an advanced electronics market that supplies most of the world. However, for China,...
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Jeremy Walters
Aug 251 min read
Stranded in Space
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to go into space? For a day? Or two? What about for longer? Well, two NASA astronauts...
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Jeremy Walters
Jun 281 min read
Iranian Elections
Today the Iranian Elections are being held, and next week we have the Level 3 Exams! Will you be able to talk about the situation in Iran...
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Jeremy Walters
Jun 171 min read
Level 4 Speaking Demo
As promised I have created a short video with an example of a Part One task. For the purpose of the demo, I took an example from the most...
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Jeremy Walters
Jun 91 min read
Cognitive Warfare
Do you know what cognitive warfare is? Well, it's all the the rage in NATO upper circles at the moment and could be coming to an exam...
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Jeremy Walters
May 181 min read
Deepfakes and You
Imagine seeing a video of yourself speaking a foreign language. A language you did not know. Saying things that were against your belief....
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