Speaking

Many students preparing for the Cambridge C1 Advanced exam believe that using complex vocabulary means filling their answers with rare or “fancy” words.In reality, examiners don’t reward memorised expressions — they reward natural, flexible vocabulary  that fits the context. If you’ve ever used a word from a list and thought, “I’m not sure this sounds right,”  you’re not alone. Let’s explore how to make your vocabulary sound advanced without sounding artificial. What “Advanc

The Cambridge B2 Speaking test can be intimidating. It is not just about your English level, but also about how well you interact with another person under pressure. Many students find it stressful to balance fluency, grammar, and politeness while speaking with someone they just met. The good news is that the test is more predictable than it seems. With the right approach, you can sound natural, confident, and cooperative — exactly what the examiners want to hear. Understand

One of the fastest ways to lose marks in your IELTS Speaking test isn’t grammar or vocabulary—it’s unclear speech.

1. Familiarise yourself with what you have to do In the Cambridge Advanced Speaking (CAE) test, you will demonstrate your ability to...

I am often asked by students how to use English outside the classroom despite their busy lives in Madrid. Even if your home and work-life...

Speaking in public is the number one fear - even above death! It's no surprise that the speaking is part of the exam people are most...