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Category: Exams & Preparation

Find useful exam information and teaching ideas for your students.

Test Anxiety and how to help our learners tackle it!
Exams & Preparation

Test Anxiety and how to help our learners tackle it!

ELT NewsApril 13, 2018

Although anxiety is considered to be a natural process so that humans are able to function effectively, it can become…

Preparing learners for exams: the problem with listening
Exams & Preparation

Preparing learners for exams: the problem with listening

ELT NewsApril 12, 2017

Fear of listening Listening appears to be the most feared component of language exams: learners invariably complain that “the listening…

Preparing candidates for the Cambridge English Proficiency exam
Exams & Preparation

Preparing candidates for the Cambridge English Proficiency exam

ELT NewsApril 11, 2017

  There is a wide range of official free and paid for Cambridge English support materials from Cambridge English Language…

IELTS: how to crack the Reading test
Exams & Preparation

IELTS: how to crack the Reading test

ELT NewsFebruary 20, 2017

The content of the Reading component is different for the Academic and General Training testing options but the total amount…

Thoughts on Preparing Candidates for the Cambridge English Exams Speaking and Writing Papers
Exams & Preparation

Thoughts on Preparing Candidates for the Cambridge English Exams Speaking and Writing Papers

ELT NewsJanuary 10, 2017

  I am often asked by teachers given the proximity of exam day what the right balance between exam practice…

How to improve our students’ exam results in ESB writing.
Exams & Preparation

How to improve our students’ exam results in ESB writing.

ELT NewsJuly 6, 2016

How often have we been cornered by an irate parent wanting to know why his child failed the writing part…

To “στρες των εξετάσεων” ή το άγχος του αποτελέσματος;
Exams & Preparation

To “στρες των εξετάσεων” ή το άγχος του αποτελέσματος;

ELT NewsMay 9, 2016

Σύντομα περίπου ένας στους δύο στην χώρα μας θα βρίσκεται σε συνθήκες εξετάσεων. Παραδοσιακά είναι η δυσκολότερη περίοδος της χρονιάς…

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