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New Job Overseas? How to Prepare for the Big Move

Akiko

21 July, 2017

There are a few things you’ll need to take care of ahead of time to get ready for your job in a new country, especially if your new job requires the use of a language different from your own. In case you are worried about what to prepare, here are some tips for you.

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Just for Fun

Can Emojis Help You Learn English?

Daria Kravchenko

19 July, 2017

Emojis are a great asset when it comes to adding nuance to text messages, tweets, or Instagram hashtags, but can they be more than that? Can these little images help you acquire a new language such as English? Let’s take a closer look at the pictograms which are taking over the world.

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Learn English

Summer Idioms

Stephanie Dotto

17 July, 2017

We’ve taken a closer look at how English and summer go hand-in-hand by breaking down a few of our favourite summer-inspired idioms. How many of these do you already know and how many are completely new to you? Let’s find out!

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Travel English

Kaplan City Guide: Brisbane

Davy Hidayat

14 July, 2017

It’s always warm and sunny in Brisbane, the beautiful capital city of Queensland. No wonder so many people are drawn there each year! Brisbane offers a well-balanced range of activities, known for its vibrant arts and culture scene, shopping, and nightlife, with a touch of nature at your doorstep.

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Career English

9 Reasons Why Your CV Might Get Rejected

Alex Whitty

12 July, 2017

Experts say it only takes an employer 9 seconds to look at your CV or résumé and decide if they want to accept or reject you for an interview. If you’re finding your CV isn’t getting you an interview, then it could be because of 1 of these 9 common reasons.

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Academic English

How to Avoid Distractions While Studying

Michael Pearl

10 July, 2017

Whether you are studying up for a big university exam or practicing your new English skills before a comprehension test, it helps to know how to prepare yourself for the optimal study experience. Here is your must-read guide for how to avoid those pesky study distractions.

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