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Links: Sites for Extensive Reading

8 April 2015 by Marc

What is Extensive Reading? It’s the kind of reading you do where you choose the things you read, not your teacher, and you decide how quickly to move on. Here are a collection of sites for Extensive Reading:

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Posted in: Reading Tagged: reading

Video: Books

23 May 2014 by Marc

Today’s video is about books, and more specifically about how to choose English books that are right for you. Related posts: How to Talk About Movies and Books Use Kindle and Kobo to Study English

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Posted in: Reading, Video Tagged: book, books, e-books, ebooks, reading

Real Academic Documents to Improve TOEFL / IELTS Reading

29 April 2014 by Marc

Students studying academic reading, especially for standardised tests like TOEFL and IELTS frequently ask “How can I improve my academic reading?” The answer is, “Do more academic reading.” You need to look at real academic documents and analyse them for meaning. Try to insert your own subheadings and summarise the documents within 200-300 words. Underline … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Reading Tagged: ielts, reading, tests, toefl

Get Real Resources Online for TOEIC Practice

10 April 2014 by Marc

In section VI or VII of the TOEIC test there is often a reading passage which is an advertisement or a piece of business communication to the public. One problem that students in non-English speaking countries have is not being able to find these resources easily. Today, Get Great English comes to the rescue with … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Input, Reading Tagged: reading, tests, toeic

Links – Money Talk

17 February 2014 by Marc

These links are about money and how we talk about it. 22 Phrases That Only Wall Streeters Will Understand via Edulang Banking language by English-At-Home.com This one isn’t about English but it is about business. The English Empire: A growing number of firms worldwide are making English their official language. At The Economist, via Ross … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Reading Tagged: business, links, money, reading

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