The most common misconception about English exams is that a person who speaks good English will certainly fare well in the test. This perhaps is true for a few exams, but not for PTE. Why? Even though PTE includes the same modules as IELTS or TOEFL, each part of the PTE test contains 2 to 8 modules. Knowing the requirements of each of the question types is essential before taking the test. It...
If you are looking at IELTS registration, where do you need to go to? The easiest thing is for you to register online. If you are not sure about how to go about this process, the easiest thing would be contact one of the nodal agents that will help you do the same. One of the issues with IELTS agents is that they often charge an additional fee over and above what IELTS chargers you for taking the...
Should you take up training only in the location where you are at? The answer to the questions is both a yes and a no. Such answers are often very irritating, but in this case, they are sadly also the only answer one can give. If you are for instance in tirupati, and what to take up GRE coaching, there are barely any GRE coaching centres in Tirupati. While you might find some places that do offer...
There are several tiers of coaching, so why do we have that, and what do you need to focus on? At First Academy, our IELTS coaching and PTE coaching, along with OET Coaching and GRE coaching focuses on individual attention. Which is why we have something that no other coaching centre has. We have sessions where candidates can personally interact with the trainers and figure their strong and weak...
One thing many fail to realise in their quest for high scores in exams like the IELTS, GRE, PTE, or OET is that, these are language tests and not how-much-can-you practice tests. Candidates often end-up submitting many writing tasks for evaluation or take-up to sitting down for multiple listening tests, then complaining that they are getting the same score as they were earlier. The trick here is...
First Academy is the only institute providing examiner grade evaluation for IELTS writing and speaking. With trainers certified by the University of Cambridge, you can be assured of the best in class training – both online and offline. First Academy allows you to attend a free session, and also interact with the trainers before you enroll. How many centres do you think would be confident...
We get this a lot. Someone walks in and says they have almost aced the IELTS. They got an overall band of 8, and they are happy in general. But.. If you ask a writer where stories hide, they would say the stories hid in the most familiar place of all – right after that tentative, italicised but. What is the story here? It is a familiar story. A story as old as… well… IELTS. (or...
Some people think that the teenage years are the happiest times of most people’s lives. Others think that adult life brings more happiness, in spite of greater responsibilities. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion. Analysing the question The question is asking you to discuss both the views. So what two views ought to be discussed? One is that teenage years are the happiest...
The short answer is, . You might feel that you have done everything right. Including erring on the conservative and taking IELTS coaching from the best institute. But, there are more things at play at every moment than we can imagine, let alone anticipate. One such element is writing in IELTS. And within writing, it is Task 2 that often plays spoilsport when it comes to ones score. Can a simple...
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