English for busy working adults: a realistic three-month plan
No two free hours every evening, but you still need English for work? A three-month plan broken down week by week, designed around 20 minutes a day.
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11 articles 3 categories Latest post 15/08/2026
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Exam preparation
PTE Academic: taken on a computer, marked by a computer — how to prepare
PTE is sat entirely on a computer and scored automatically, so preparing for it differs from an exam with a human examiner. The familiar task types and the habits that cost marks.
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What is on the APTIS test? Understand the format before you start practising
APTIS has a Core grammar and vocabulary section plus the four skills, is taken on a computer and reports results on the CEFR scale. Knowing the format first keeps your practice on…
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IELTS Speaking Part 2: making the one-minute preparation count
That single minute decides most of the two minutes that follow. How to note an outline, develop each idea and keep going when you run out of things to say.
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IELTS Reading: how to split 60 minutes across 40 questions
Most candidates lose Reading marks to the clock, not to their reading. How to budget time across the three passages and which question types to handle first.
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Learning vocabulary with flashcards: spaced repetition done right
Learning 50 words in one sitting and forgetting them within three days is normal — the problem is the review schedule, not your memory. Here is how to use flashcards and spacing pr…
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English pronunciation: six mistakes Vietnamese learners make, and how to fix each one
When listeners struggle to follow you, grammar is rarely the problem — six very common pronunciation habits are. Each one comes with a fix you can drill on your own.
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What is new at Gia Sư English Chắp Cánh: free placement test, vocabulary bank and practice papers
The centre’s online platform has new tools for students: a free placement test, a themed flashcard vocabulary bank and exam papers you can practise at home.
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Five 15-minute daily habits for more confident listening and speaking
You do not need three hours a day — 15 minutes done consistently beats cramming at the weekend. Five small habits our students have tested over a full course.
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IELTS, APTIS or PTE — which certificate fits your goal?
The three most common certificates serve different goals: studying abroad, university admission, residency or a graduation requirement. A quick comparison of format, test day and s…
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Starting English again from scratch: where to begin
Starting over does not mean starting blind. This is a clear three-stage path: build pronunciation and core vocabulary first, then everyday sentence reflexes, then the skill your go…
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