It is always fun to go out and get the latest technical gadget. You can set up your files again, this time making them more organized, you can organize your pictures by date and you can just have fun exploring all the new apps that come with the phone. When I got my new phone, … Read more
An interview with Riva who just came back from a visit to Sydney, Australia. Live-English.net: What is the most popular tourist attraction to visit in Sydney? Riva: I climbed the Sydney Harbor bridge, it is a very tall bridge that was built in the 1930′s, you can actually climb up the outside of the bridge, … Read more
The CAE reading test is a very important part of the CAE overall English assessment. The Reading part of the test is 75 minutes long. There are four parts of the test. CAE Reading comprehension The reading comprehension part of the test consistes of a long article with multiple choice questions. You are given the … Read more
Walmart brings back Layaway to boost Holiday Sales
September 19th, 2012 | Posted by in Business English - (0 Comments)What is Layaway? This is when you choose an item in the store, but you don’t have the money right now to pay for the full amount. Instead, you pay some now, and then when you have more money, you go back to the store and pay more. When you have paid the full amount … Read more
When I hear the word Hollywood, I always think of the movies! Glamour, Movie Stars, Rock and Roll Club, and Hollywood Blvd. Hollywood is all this and more. People actually live in Hollywood as well. The Beatles wrote a song about a street in Hollywood, “Blue Jay Way” I actually went there one night and it has … Read more
There were many American authors in the 20th century that were very important and helped change the way we view literature and conversly ourselves. In the 19th century, word count and long descriptive passages describing the scenery, and how people were dressed was the norm. It was as if people thought, why say something simply in … Read more
The CAE writing section tests your ability to write English in a clear and concise manner. You have to write with proper grammar and spelling. There are two parts of the test. The test lasts one hour and a half. CAE Writing Section: Part One Part one of the test is a compulsory question, that is you have … Read more
What is Silicon Valley?
August 23rd, 2012 | Posted by in Business English | Traveling - (0 Comments)Silicon Valley is the area in California where many high tech firms are based. This term was first coined in 1971, but didn’t come into common usage until the 1980′s. This area, south of San Francisco was first known as an agricultural area, but even as early as 1909, the area was known for innovative technology. … Read more
Mixed Business benefits from the London Olympics
August 23rd, 2012 | Posted by in Culture - (0 Comments)
Watch this video about the benefits of the London Olympics. One might think that if the Olympics came to your town, that the benefits would be amazing! So many people in town, would want to eat and go shopping. Answer the following questions according to the video: How much business was done in London this … Read more
The English in use section is used to test your overall comprehension of English. The test is not easy and requires you to use all of your reading and writing skills in order to pass the test. Source: a4.mzstatic.com via Stephanie on Pinterest Like the other parts of the CAE test, it has five parts. … Read more
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