Learning grammar and writing isn't enough to master the English language.You must understand common English idioms if you want to score well on the CAE examination.
More often than not, for example , the answer to one of your reading test question could lie behind an idiom that you are not familiar with.The same applies to the listening test, you might understand most of what is being said only to get lost after hearing the obligatory idiom.
This book contains 50 of the most common idioms that usually turn up in CAE examinations.
Focus is the BBC’s science and technology monthly magazine. Jargon-free and accessible, you don’t need a PhD in particle physics to enjoy reading it. All you need is a quizzical mind that wants to understand the world around you, and gain a fact or two to keep up your sleeve in a pub quiz emergency.
Focus is the BBC’s science and technology monthly magazine. Jargon-free and accessible, you don’t need a PhD in particle physics to enjoy reading it. All you need is a quizzical mind that wants to understand the world around you, and gain a fact or two to keep up your sleeve in a pub quiz emergency.
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BBC Focus - Science & Technology February 2015
Focus is the BBC’s science and technology monthly magazine. Jargon-free and accessible, you don’t need a PhD in particle physics to enjoy reading it. All you need is a quizzical mind that wants to understand the world around you, and gain a fact or two to keep up your sleeve in a pub quiz emergency.