Our students often ask us for help with their CVs. And in fact, with the recession bringing so much competition to the job market, especially for new graduates, writing a good CV is a must.
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Some of you may find it is quite hard to start looking for part-time jobs when you are international students. I completely understand how you guys feel.
IELTS stands for the International English Language Testing System. The whole purpose of the IELTS examination is to measure your ability to communicate in English.
Simply, yes it is important. It is the second most important aspect of learning a foreign language, after vocabulary. Words are important but people need to be able to understand what you are saying.
Vocabulary is the single most important aspect of learning any language. It’s no use knowing how to construct complex grammatical sentences if you don’t know enough words to demonstrate your knowledge.
Many people may try and tell you that you don’t need to concentrate too much on grammar. After all, you learnt a language well enough when you were growing up didn’t you?
This is really does come down to personal choice and as you would expect, each has its own unique advantages and disadvantages.
You don’t have to, but it is a very good idea too, for obvious reasons. If you study in your own country, you will miss out on so many opportunities to practice your English.
Again, this a tricky question to answer and is most commonly answered with ‘it depends’. There are many different factors that influence how long it will take you to learn English.