We realise the difficulty that non-native English speakers may have in spelling some tricky words in English, that’s why we have come up with a quick list that helps you learn the 10 most commonly ...
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Add your ABA English Certificate to LinkedIn
Sharing your English Certificate on LinkedIn and increase your chance of being discovered by recruiters. Showcase your new skills so employers can see what level of English you have achieved.
Read More »Taking notes during your TOEFL
In real-life classes, note-taking is all about personal preference and personality. Picture an average college lecture. There are some students with three colors of pen and an elaborate system of organization, some with unreadable pencil ...
Read More »Learn with videos – Should you live for your résumé or your eulogy?
New York Times columnist David Brooks gives a short talk on the values we consider most imporant in our lives. Read the text and make sure to understand as much as possible.
Read More »The ABA Book Club Reviews – The Crossroads of Should and Must by Elle Luna
Today we review Elle Luna's book "The Crossroads of Should and Must", a beautiful and inspiring book.
Read More »How to Enjoy Your TOEFL Prep
Playing games, being creative, writing about things you love, meeting new people over voice chat, browsing interesting articles and videos, and watching TV. Who knew that TOEFL prep could be so much fun?
Read More »When to use say or tell – SayWhat?! Episode 2
The ABA English show that answers students' questions from around the world. Today, we talk about when to use "say" or "tell".
Read More »Need to Ace the TOEFL? Start Talking to Yourself!
When you’re alone, do you talk to yourself? I do. I will have whole conversations with myself while cooking, cleaning, or driving a car. I’m not embarassed about it, although I know I might look strange to other people who walk into the room (I try to do it only when nobody will hear or see me talking, but sometimes I get caught...).
I know I’m not the only one—it’s a funny habit, but it’s pretty common. For me, it helps me to think more clearly. If I think out loud, literally speaking my mind, then I can reason through a problem or situation more quickly and effectively. If I am silent, it’s a bit more difficult to think straight.
Even if you don’t have the same experience with talking out loud, it’s still a good idea to talk to yourself if you’re preparing for the TOEFL. That’s because a quarter of the test actually is talking to yourself. Well, technically, you speak into a microphone, but there is nobody listening as you talk, and nobody responds to you, so it’s very similar to talking to yourself. And in general, to improve your TOEFL scores, you will want to practice doing the tasks that the test requires of you.
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With Halloween just around the corner it’s a great time to learn some vocabulary used during this fun day.
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Hi YOU! We were looking for you today. Yes, you. We have a very important message: TAKE CARE OF YOURSELF! When the seasons change, we often get sick. But to continue working and learning, it ...
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