IELTS Preparation Series 2, Episode 1: Eye Testing
(Bấm vào đây để xem/nghe bài kế tiếp) Xem lời thoại bên dưới: 0:13 hello I'm Margot Politis welcome to study English IELTS preparation where we 0:18 look at the skills you need to write raid speak and listen to formal academic 0:23 English 0:25 in today's episode we're talking about pronouns will also have a quick look at 0:31 homonyms and then take some time to practice using suffixes but first we're 0:37 going to watch a clip about people who suffer from I problems 0:40 the
IELTS Preparation Series 2, Episode 2: Ginseng
(Bấm vào đây để chọn bài học kế tiếp) Xem lời thoại bên dưới: 0:13 Hello. I'm Margot Politis. Welcome to Study English, IELTS preparation. 0:17 Today we're going to look at using the word 'say' in four different ways - to give examples, 0:25 to narrow down, to quote and as a filler. 0:28 Our story looks at the anti-cancer qualities of the ginseng plant. Listen for the word 0:36 'say'. 0:37 What they've found, say, in the case of ginseng, is that it is something that is diffic
IELTS Preparation Series 2, Episode 3: Jarrah Forest
(Bấm vào đây để chọn bài học kế tiếp) Xem lời thoại bên dưới: 0:13 Hello. I'm Margot Politis. Welcome to Study English, IELTS preparation. 0:18 Today we'll travel to Western Australia to take a look at a famous jarrah forest. 0:24 And while we're there, we'll learn about words that we use to describe 'spatial relationships' 0:30 - where things are in relation to one another. 0:32 Later on, we'll listen to a few 'proverbs'. 0:36 But first, here's the Western Australian jarrah
IELTS Preparation Series 2, Episode 4: Clouds
(Bấm vào đây để chọn bài học kế tiếp) Xem lời thoại bên dưới: 0:13 Hello. I'm Margot Politis. Welcome to Study English, IELTS preparation. 0:18 Today, we're going to look at 'paragraphs'. 0:21 But what's a 'paragraph'? Well it's a group of sentences that are related and develop 0:27 an idea. 0:29 You need to use paragraphs in any formal writing you do, especially in the IELTS writing test. 0:36 Let's listen to a weather expert talking about clouds, and then we'll look at how
IELTS Preparation Series 2, Episode 5: Virtual Doctor
(Bấm vào đây để chọn bài học kế tiếp) Xem lời thoại bên dưới: 0:13 Hello. I'm Margot Politis. Welcome to Study English, IELTS preparation. 0:18 Today, we have a story about new technologies in medicine. We're going to look at 'linking' 0:25 in spoken English, and then we'll talk about the word 'there'. 0:29 Let's listen to Dr Stuart Stapleton talk about how he treats patients in other locations 0:36 using computers and cameras. 0:38 At the Blue Mountains end, there are four c
IELTS Preparation Series 2, Episode 6: Lasers
(Bấm vào đây để chọn bài học kế tiếp) Xem lời thoại bên dưới: 0:00 Hello. I'm 0:14 Margot Politis. Welcome to Study English, IELTS preparation. 0:18 Today we're going to learn about lasers - what are they, and how they work. 0:24 We'll also practice structuring a description of how something works, and we'll work on 0:30 our vocabulary for describing colours. 0:34 Let's begin by listening to Imogen Jubb talk about the history and the science of lasers. 0:40 Lasers are used in
IELTS Preparation Series 2, Episode 7: Mars
(Bấm vào đây để chọn bài học kế tiếp) Xem lời thoại bên dưới: 0:13 Hello. I'm Margot Politis. Welcome to Study English, IELTS preparation. 0:18 Today on Study English, we're going to practise using the words 'some' and any'. We'll also 0:25 build up our vocabulary with some words about 'space' and 'astronomy'. 0:30 But first, we're going to meet a planetary geologist who is fascinated by the planet 0:36 Mars. 0:40 Mars is still a fascinating place. In the solar system, it's o
IELTS Preparation Series 2, Episode 8: Air Archive
(Bấm vào đây để chọn bài học kế tiếp) Xem lời thoại bên dưới: 0:13 Hello. I'm Margot Politis. Welcome to Study English, IELTS preparation. 0:18 Today we're taking a look at tenses. We'll focus on the present perfect and simple past 0:25 tenses, and we'll hear examples of each. 0:29 Then, we'll practice using some adverbs of time. 0:32 The clip we're looking at today is about greenhouse gases. Scientists have been measuring the 0:39 concentration of certain gases, stored in ic
IELTS Preparation Series 2, Episode 9: Whale Sharks
(Bấm vào đây để chọn bài học kế tiếp) Xem lời thoại bên dưới: 0:13 Hello. I'm Margot Politis. Welcome to Study English, IELTS preparation. 0:19 Today, we're going to look at the use of contractions in spoken English. A contraction is like a 0:25 short form in speech. 0:28 I've just used three examples: 0:30 I'm for 'I am', 0:32 we're for 'we are', 0:35 and I've for 'I have' 0:38 English speakers often use contractions, so mastering them will help your speech improve. 0:43 Our
IELTS Preparation Series 2, Episode 10: Durians
(Bấm vào đây để chọn bài học kế tiếp) Xem lời thoại bên dưới: 0:13 Hello. I'm Margot Politis. Welcome to Study English, IELTS preparation. 0:19 Today, we're going to look at the use of pronouns in a story about durian orchards. 0:26 English uses a range of pronouns for different functions. For example, there are personal 0:32 pronouns, possessive pronouns, demonstrative pronouns and reflexive pronouns. 0:39 Today, we're going to look at demonstrative and reflexive pronouns. 0
