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The CELTA Course Trainee Book PDF

CELTA Course Book Full CELTA trainee book for Cambridge CELTA certificate The CELTA course trainee book PDF Cambridge CELTA Book PDF For Trainees This is the trainee edition of the well known CELTA Course which provides complete resources and reference material covering the entire CELTA Course syllabus. Dedicated sections deal with different learning contexts, classroom teaching, awareness of language as well as professional development. It also deals with the area of teaching practice and performing classroom observations. Full of useful resources and ideas for CELTA Course trainees, it is a must for anyone considering taking the CELTA Course to become qualified as a TEFL English Teacher. The TILESA Intensive Courses have the best linguistic centers in the world, to offer a fast, professional and intensive learning of the chosen language. They also allow you to live and know the language and the wonderful destinations chosen. Malta is a Mediterr

IELTS Speaking | Talk About a Day Off and How You Would Like to Spend It

IELTS Speaking Questions & Answers IELTS Speaking Part 2 Cue card Topic Question Talk about a day off and how you would like to spend it. You should say: Where would you like to go? What would you like to do? Whom would you go with? and explain how you usually feel at the end of a day off. International English Language Testing System IELTS Sample Answer If I could choose to do anything … then I would really love to take a helicopter and fly up to the mountains for the day. I’d probably invite a couple of friends to go with me, and we could stay at my uncle’s mountain lodge. It’s quite large and there’s room for at least 12 or 14 people to stay for a weeks or so. It’s fully equipped … it has a big kitchen for cooking and entertaining people, a wet bar by the swimming pool; there’s a spacious patio where you can shoot hoops if you want to and a games room where you can play pool or some other games. We’d probably chill out for a time; we could chat and sw

Cambridge 8 Test 1 Writing Task 1 | Causes of Land Degradation

Cambridge IELTS 8 Test 1 | Causes of worldwide land degradation writing task 1 Cambridge 8 Test 1 Writing Task 1 Writing Task 1 You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. The pie chart shows the main reasons why agricultural land becomes less productive. The table shows how these causes affected three regions of the world during the 1990s. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words IELTS Writing Task 1 Describe Information in a Pie Chart & Table Source: Cambridge IELTS 8 Practice Tests Academic Writing Test 1 Task 1 IELTS 8 Test 1 Writing Task 1 Answer The pie chart shows the main causes for agricultural land degradation worldwide: over-grazing, deforestation, over-cultivation and other. The table illustrates how such land in North America, Europe and Oceania was affected as a result of these factors in the 1990s. On a worldwide scale, over-gr

Study abroad options growing in popularity for Indian students

Indian Students choose study abroad as best option Many Students in India decide to study outside their own country, even though it’s more expensive for them to do so. Why is this? They see the standards and quality of graduate and post-graduate courses offered abroad as superior to those available in their home country. In the past, top studying abroad destinations included the USA, the UK and Canada. Although many Indian students still go to study in the US and Canada, the restriction of work permits to foreign students following graduation from courses offered in the UK has had a negative impact on numbers travelling to the UK for their graduate and post-graduate level degrees. Germany offers great study abroad deals Many students, especially those following engineering as their chosen career find alternatives in other countries such as studying abroad in Germany . There is a wide choice of masters degrees available in Germany, many of them taught in English. And there are e

Why are people interested in family history research?

This IELTS essay question was asked last Saturday in an IELTS Writing test. IELTS Writing Task 2 You should spend about 40 minutes on this task. Write about the following topic: Some people are very interested in researching their family history. Other people say this is a waste of time and that we should focus instead on the present and future generations. Discuss both views and give your own opinion. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. Write at least 250 words. IELTS Essay Answer | Family history research Genealogy holds much attraction for some people, but others tend to believe that it is preferable to concentrate on the present generations and those of the future. However, it is quite possible that better understanding family events in the past can also help consolidate families both now and in the future, and therefore both views have value. Investigating and exploring family roots in order to create a

How Do I Use Modal Verbs? Grammar Quiz for English Learners

Common Modal Verb Errors They should to check the weather before they leave. ✖ She can play the guitar after dinner. ✔ She can swim very fast in the pool. ✔ He can speaking three languages fluently. ✖ Common errors when using English modal verb structures The modal auxiliary verbs below use the structure "modal verb + infinitive" (without 'to') can, could, may, might, must, shall, should, will, would Examples: When traveling, we should respect the customs of the countries we visit. (NOT should to respect; should respecting) You must wear a helmet when cycling to protect your head in case of an accident. (NOT must to wear; must wearing) Can you help me with this project? I believe your expertise would greatly benefit our team. (NOT can to help; can helping) In emergency situations, you might need to act quickly to ensure everyone's safety. (NOT might to need; might needing) Modal verb questions and negatives do not use t

Describe a Piece of Electronic Equipment That You Find Useful

Here are some IELTS speaking answers for the IELTS speaking questions in Test 4 of Cambridge IELTS Book 7 practice tests about travel to work, technology and housework, technology and work, and a piece of electronic equipment that you find useful. Note that there are many different ways to respond. The examples below are only some possible answers. IELTS Speaking Test Part 1 How do you usually travel to work or college? I usually drive to work because I work in several different locations and it’s not easy to use the bus or train to get to where I want to go. Have you always travelled to work/college in the same way? No. Years ago I used to go to work on the train every day, but that was because I was working in a different place and the train was both the quickest and cheapest option to travel to work at that time. What do you like about travelling to work/college this way? Well, there are several reasons why I like travelling by car to work. It’s more convenient bec