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Tango del tempo presente: Districarsi tra le pieghe dei tempi presenti in inglese e in italiano
Introduzione e spiegazione: In questa guida esploreremo le somiglianze e le differenze tra i tempi inglesi Present Simple e Present...
David MacFarlane
1 apr 2023Tempo di lettura: 2 min
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Il potere dell'intonazione: Capire gli accenti in inglese
Per chi non è madrelingua inglese, comprendere la varietà di accenti presenti nel mondo anglofono può essere una sfida. Molti stranieri...
David MacFarlane
31 mar 2023Tempo di lettura: 4 min
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Il potere dello stress: Come lo stress delle sillabe cambia il significato delle parole inglese
Sapete cosa rende l'inglese una lingua così unica e difficile da imparare? Uno dei fattori principali è lo stress delle sillabe....
David MacFarlane
31 mar 2023Tempo di lettura: 2 min
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Svelare il mistero dei fonemi inglesi: Da "Huh?" ad "Ah-ha!" - Impara a parlare come un campione
Il fonema: L'agente segreto della lingua inglese I fonemi inglesi possono essere un mistero per gli studenti di lingue. Dalle lettere...
David MacFarlane
27 mar 2023Tempo di lettura: 4 min
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WRITING AN ARTICLE - B2+
LANGUAGECERT – CAMBRIDGE - PEARSON Exam Facts In this part, you choose one writing task from four options. In Cambridge English: First,...
David MacFarlane
3 apr 2022Tempo di lettura: 5 min
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Agreeing and disagreeing
Looking for key ideas and attitudes Agreeing and disagreeing When you listen to people putting forward different ideas, you need to be...
David MacFarlane
27 mar 2022Tempo di lettura: 1 min
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How fast should food be?
Getting the gist of the discussion How far do you agree with the following statement on food and eating? ‘Multinational fast food...
David MacFarlane
27 mar 2022Tempo di lettura: 1 min
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Introduction to Listening Part 4
Following a discussion The focus of Listening Part 4 To listen to a discussion between two people and to answer multiple-choice questions...
David MacFarlane
27 mar 2022Tempo di lettura: 1 min
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Listening Part 3 - Guided Test
Tips from the examiners Note! In this recording, it says ‘you will hear each of the short conversations once only’. In the updated...
David MacFarlane
27 mar 2022Tempo di lettura: 1 min
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Summarising in five words or less
LISTENING FOR KEY INFORMATION C1-C2 It’s important that you get into the habit of learning how to summarise facts in five words or less...
David MacFarlane
27 mar 2022Tempo di lettura: 2 min
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Cycling C1-C2
LISTENING FOR KEY INFORMATION - LISTENING BOOSTER How well do you think these adjectives describe the sport of cycling? Compare your...
David MacFarlane
4 ago 2021Tempo di lettura: 1 min
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Farming C1-C2
LISTENING FOR KEY INFORMATION - Listening Booster WARM-UP Work in small groups to discuss the following questions about farming. Make...
David MacFarlane
3 ago 2021Tempo di lettura: 1 min
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Explorers C1-C2
Listening for key information Warm-up Think of the names of some famous explorers. What were they most famous for discovering? If you...
David MacFarlane
3 ago 2021Tempo di lettura: 1 min
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Listening Part 3 - An introduction - C1-C2
LISTENING FOR KEY INFORMATION Introduction to Listening part 3 The focus The focus of Listening Part 3 at Expert and Mastery level is to...
David MacFarlane
3 ago 2021Tempo di lettura: 2 min
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Listening Part 2 - Guided Test
Listening to dialogues Tips from the examiners Note! The Practice Test recording will say ‘ you will hear each of the short conversations...
David MacFarlane
31 lug 2021Tempo di lettura: 1 min
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Feelings C1-C2
Listening Booster Look at the drawings. Match the emotions to the people. embarrassed furious surprised bored anxious Think of the...
David MacFarlane
31 lug 2021Tempo di lettura: 3 min
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Attitudes and opinions C1-C2
Listening to dialogues Look at the following statements and say whether you agree or disagree with them. Then judge how strongly you feel...
David MacFarlane
29 lug 2021Tempo di lettura: 2 min
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Context, relationships and gist - C1-C2
Look at the pictures. With your partner, discuss who the people are, where they are and what they may be talking about. Who? Where? What?...
David MacFarlane
28 lug 2021Tempo di lettura: 2 min
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Listening Part 2 - An introduction - C1-C2
Listening to dialogues INTRODUCTION TO LISTENING PART 2 TASK The focus of Listening Part 2 at the C1-C2 level is to listen to...
David MacFarlane
28 lug 2021Tempo di lettura: 2 min
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Listening Part 1 - An introduction - C1-C2
Listening to respond INTRODUCTION TO LISTENING PART 1 Understanding context, meaning and function of a range of utterances TASK Listen...
David MacFarlane
28 lug 2021Tempo di lettura: 1 min
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