Category: Test preparation

  • Speaking skill: Photo or picture description

    Speaking skill: Photo or picture description Approach:   From the general to the particular Begin by describing the picture in general. What is the most striking aspect of this picture. That which distinguishes from any other picture and can be said in just a few words?   Once you have formed the general descriptive sentence, begin…

  • TOEFL Speaking Test Practice 1

      TOEFL SPEAKING TEST TOEFL iBT® Speaking Section Academic Speaking Skills The TOEFL speaking section takes 20 minutes to complete, and it contains 6 consecutive sections. It is done on a computer. Your answers are recorded via a microphone on your headset and then sent to the Educational Testing Service (ETS) for marking. The TOEFL…

  • Reading Exercise: Atitlán Lake in Guatemala

    An ancient volcano’s crater “The most beautiful lake in the world”        Alexander Von Humboldt      The famous, world explorer considered Lake Atitlán the most beautiful lake in the world. It is positively an impressive lake, dotted with small picturesque villages on its shores. Most of the communication between its lakeside villages…