English for Work & Everyday Success

          As the day of reckoning is coming nearer for my wife as she soon will held her PTE Academic Examinations by Thursday, I also try to journey with her on all her preparations and sacrifices. Preparations for her includes doing personal reviews by using pertinent materials to PTE and also by purchasing two (2) Gold preparation kit of the Pearson website.            This Gold kit allows her to undergo two (2) computer-based mock test. This is a three-hour practice test. What is beneficial on this mock test is that at the end, the test taker will receive a score report in which areas to improve can be seen.  imagecredit:  " With the PTE Academic online scored practice test, one can: 1. Find out his predicted PTE Academic score; 2. Get used to the PTE Academic test format; 3.  Make sure that he is ready for taking a computerised test." -  Source -  http://pearsonpte.com/test-takers/prepara...

Note:"As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchase. Amazon and Amazon logo are trademarks of Amazon.com,Inc, or its affiliates."           Being a non- English native speaker, it is but natural for one to dream of improving the command of the English language. Considered as one of the most influential languages of all time alongside Mandarin and Spanish, many among us strive hard to improve our ability to speak, read and hear about it.             On the other hand, it could be noticed that when you love travel, English language is the most appropriate way to communicate with others especially those whose  first and native language is not English. Thus, with this in mind, I will share with you some ways in which one can possibly improve the use of the English language. 1. Allowing oneself to immerse in the English language- whether it could be in a formal setting or not, it is beneficial if one will und...

Note: "As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Amazon and Amazon logo are trademarks of Amazon.com,Inc, or its affiliates."            Since it was started being accepted as one of the English tests requirement in Australia, PTE (Pearson Test of English) - Academic exams has become very popular. Over the months since it was first welcomed, various expectations and experiences were shared by past test takers.  Thus, through this post, one maybe would like to check some of those experiences and see if he/she can also relate with them: - one test taker said that when compared to IELTS, PTE exams seems to be less demanding most notably when it comes to format and even to the time allotted for the whole exams; imagecredit:  - a score comparison between IELTS and PTE would be that in IELTS, when one gets 7, in PTE that is equivalent to 65 points so on and so forth; - one needed strategy on this kind of exams i...

          One of the accepted English examinations nowadays for applying any visa to Australia is PTE academic. In fact, there are numerous resources and links that can provide assistance to anybody who is preparing and would like to prepare for this kind of exams.            One of those resources is the Career Potential Australia . They provide various resources not just limiting it to the study and review of the English language but also on many other pertinent matters regarding Australia. Some of the interesting topics that they are offering to their clients are the following: - insights for prospecting international students to AUstralia - tips on how to land an Aussie job - one's course choice - information on Engineering jobs in Australia and many more.           Hence, if one is interested on any of these areas, consider taking a tour on all the resources provided by ...