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Five tips to stay stress-free before you take the Oxford Test of English

  • by Oxford University Press ELT
  • Posted on March 6, 2020June 1, 2020

 How do you feel when you imagine taking an exam? Are you excited, apprehensive, or…

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10 steps to overcome language-learning barriers

  • by Oxford University Press ELT
  • Posted on February 27, 2020

Have you ever felt like you’re taking one step forward and two steps back on…

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What to expect when you sit the Oxford Test of English

  • by Oxford University Press ELT
  • Posted on February 7, 2020June 1, 2020

The Oxford Test of English (OTE)  is an online language exam which is designed to…

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  • General English

‘Pwn’ has made it into the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary!

  • by Oxford University Press ELT
  • Posted on February 3, 2020June 1, 2020

Psst! How many words can you think of in English which have no vowels (tsk…

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12 Top Speaking Tips for the Oxford Test of English

  • by Oxford University Press ELT
  • Posted on January 22, 2020March 27, 2020

Do you ever feel nervous when you’re speaking English? To some extent, all students worry…

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  • General English

30 Words for Emergencies | Oxford 3000

  • by Oxford University Press ELT
  • Posted on September 12, 2019March 27, 2020

Emergencies are never fun, especially if you encounter one whilst travelling abroad and are unfamiliar…

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  • General English

5 apps to help you learn English!

  • by Oxford University Press ELT
  • Posted on September 4, 2019July 23, 2020

Keep learning outside the classroom with your smartphone! With our smartphones, we can carry the…

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  • General English

Catchy cat idioms and their true meanings

  • by Oxford University Press ELT
  • Posted on August 7, 2019March 29, 2023

Confused by some of the cat related phrases you have come across in English? You’re…

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  • General English

Suffering from pre-exam nerves?

  • by Oxford University Press ELT
  • Posted on July 23, 2019July 25, 2019

Suffering from pre-exam nerves? Here are some techniques to reduce anxiety and go into your tests confident!

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  • General English

10 words that don’t sound how they’re spelled

  • by Oxford University Press ELT
  • Posted on June 27, 2019January 9, 2020

Pronunciation is made harder by one common frustration amongst language learners… Lots of English words…

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