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Finding an English tutor by Skype

If you are interested in improving your current level of English, then it may be time to start looking for an English tutor by Skype.

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Prepare for Cambridge English: Business (BEC) Online

Ambition is the power which drives our personal and career development and helps us to succeed. For many people, working for an international company is their ultimate career goal.

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Understanding English prepositions

Do you know your ‘ons’ from your ‘ins’ or your ‘ats’ from your ‘tos’? If you experience difficulties with English prepositions, then you are not alone.

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Skype English lessons for CAE

One sure way to improve your educational and career prospects on a global scale is to study for one of the prestigious Cambridge English examinations.

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Popular idioms in English

English is a fascinating and constantly evolving language. As with other languages, the use of idioms adds character and life to English.

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Skype English lessons for IELTS

Passing exams is a fact of life if you want to progress in your studies or improve your career prospects.

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Skype English lessons for children

Leading educationalists agree that children learn best when tuition is both effective and fun. OTUK Skype English lessons for children support this principle.

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Skype English lessons with UK tutors

E-learning represents the future of education and the internet is rapidly changing the way we communicate, find information, work and study.

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How to improve your vocabulary in English

Words form the building blocks of any language and the more you know, the more freedom you have when expressing your thoughts and ideas.

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English for tourism: essential holiday vocabulary

There are thousands of great places to go on holiday in the world but the locals there will often lack fluency in your native language.

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Russian mistakes in English: pronunciation 1

If you want to be understood when speaking English, then correct pronunciation is vital. Russians tend to mispronounce English words that are similar to those in their native language and share the same origins.

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Russian Mistakes in English: 54 False Friends

False friends (also called "false cognates”) are Russian words that look or sound similar to English words but have different meanings. In this guide, you will find a list of common false friends with definitions and examples to show the differences between the words.

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Relaxed pronunciation in English

Relaxed pronunciation is common throughout the world’s languages and occurs when syllables of common words are mixed (or slurred) together to make their pronunciation easier.

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