What is the IELTS? IELTS (International English Language Testing System) is a standardised English language test that is used to determine proficiency for foreign speakers who want to live, work and study in an English-speaking environment. Receiving an IELTS certificate can be used by individuals to progress their academic and professional career. The IELTS is …
A focus on real life conversation critical to helping people connect In the month since launch, more than 280 leading universities around the world have welcomed IELTS’ new online test, IELTS Indicator, specifically designed to help students who cannot access a language test due to precautions against the spread of Covid-19. The high number of …
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Who’s the CFO of your organization? Do you know anyone from R&D? Which dept do you work for? You may be surprised at just how often we use abbreviations like these in our daily lives, sometimes without even knowing what they stand for.Do you know what those abbreviations mean? Read on for the answers.These shortened …
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Use these 4 Takeaways to Advance Your Career Information is power. That’s why you research a company before you arrive for your job interview. And you collect information about your company’s competitors so you know what you’re up against. Looking for some information to power up your business English studies, too? We’ve got just the …
Let’s run through the typical scenario and what phrases will help push the conversation along in an organized manner. Explain That the Call Recipient Isn’t Available Let the caller know that the person they’re looking for isn’t able to take the call. Normally, you’d start with some apologies: Sorry, I’m afraid… My apologies, but… Then explain …
