Vocabulary building for C2 exams
C2 Level exams are mainly about vocabulary. Vocabulary is built brick by brick. Learning one new word leads to learning…
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Why take the ESB C2
With so many examinations on the market nowadays, we are frequently asked why students should choose the ESB C2…
Developing listening skills for C2 level with free internet resources
It was not that long ago when “listening activities” in the EFL classroom conjured images of CD players that would…
Top Tips for Exams and Tests
1) Pens and Pencils Some exams require the use of PENS, while others have to be completed in PENCIL. Make…
2020 exam updates – a summary
Cambridge Assessment English has revised its lower level exams to make sure they are up to date with the…
Online registration procedures for all Hellenic American Union examinations
Online registration procedures for all Hellenic American Union examinations As of September 2018, registration for all examinations administered…
Speaking exams: 7 tips for candidates and teachers
The big day has come and your heart palpitates with stress and fear. The only thought that crosses your mind…
The effect of speaking topics on candidate performance
One of the claims of language tests administered in Greece is that topical knowledge is not tested so that all…
Speaking in Exam Preparation Classes: Students’ difficulties
Greece has a strong testing culture since teaching foreign languages is linked with language exams. Students learn foreign…
Test preparation needn’t be boring!
What does “test preparation” mean for you? All too often, I suspect, it means working through endless past papers and…