I passed IELTS. Why can’t I follow my lectures?
Your IELTS score was not a mistake. It measured your English, not the English of a British lecture theatre. Here is where to start closing the gap.
What does a British lecturer mean when they say ‘interesting’?
British feedback is often so polite that it stops sounding like criticism. Here is what some of the most confusing phrases usually mean.
How do I speak up in a UK seminar?
Staying silent in a UK seminar is not seen as polite. Here are the phrases I give my students for joining in, disagreeing and buying time.