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Dec 28, 2011

1993 Presidential Inaugural Address

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Dec 28, 2011

unknown

It is more consoling to feel sorry for doing such a thing rather than be guilty of not having even trie

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Oct 25, 2011

English Exercises and other language learning tools

Taking English exercises online is one of the best ways to learn the language

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Oct 25, 2011

Describing a Graph in IELTS writing task 1

Describing a graph, words to use, types of graph in IELTS Writing Task 1

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Oct 25, 2011

Describing a chart in IELTS writing task 1

A straightforward way of describing a chart in IELTS Writing task 1

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Oct 25, 2011

Band score descriptions

A band score tells how proficient one is in the use of the English Language

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Aug 5, 2011

Dale Carnegie

___________________________________________________________ You will never achieve real success unless you like what you are doing. I was looking for

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Aug 5, 2011

Benjamin Franklin

By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail. Really true, and I have done it before and might do it again. Sometimes we tend to be complacent on

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Aug 5, 2011

Napoleon Hill

Success in highest and noblest form calls for peace of mind and enjoyment and happiness, which comes only to man who has found the work he likes best.

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Aug 5, 2011

Jim Rohn

Wages make you a living, profits make you a fortune. This is a sort of a follow-up to the quote of the day posted yesterday. But how many of us realize

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Aug 5, 2011

Malcolm S. Forbes

The biggest mistake people make in life is not making a living at doing what they most enjoy. Teaching is my passion and this is what I enjoy most but

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Aug 5, 2011

Lao Tzu

A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. This is one of my favorite quotes. Not only it is very relevant but also very meaningful.

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Aug 5, 2011

Benjamin Desraeli

To be conscious that you are ignorant is a great step to knowledge. I first read this quotation when I was still in the university. This quote was posted

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Aug 5, 2011

IELTS Writing Task 2: My experience

There will be a time in our lives when that lucky moment comes. Mine came when I took the IELTS exam. The question in writing task 2 was almost a give

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Aug 5, 2011

My IELTS Speaking Experience

I took IELTS more than a year ago, and I would say it was both good and bad experience. It was good because I got good scores in all the modules with

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Aug 5, 2011

Expect the Unexpected: My Essay Writing Story

I had the chance to join an essay writing contest when I was a sophomore college student in the Philippines. It was not the first time I joined a school

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Jun 2, 2011

My Mother

When I was 8 years old, my mom told me that we never bother if we fail in our exams in an honest way... Never Choose The Wrong Way For Success...

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May 9, 2011

Hobby

My hobbies are Music and Sketching. I like both. Sometimes I draw the sketches and sometimes when ever in free time, I sing the songs. I have to be

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May 8, 2011

My Father

Never make FRIENDS who don't care about their FRIENDS

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May 7, 2011

The Inaugural Address of John F. Kennedy

What you hear in this video is almost just half of the entire speech which was delivered on January 20, 1961 in 13 minutes and 59 seconds. Some quotable

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May 6, 2011

Choosing paragraph heading in IELTS

Choosing paragraph heading in IELTS reading

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May 6, 2011

Speed reading technique

A techninque for speed reading that produces result

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May 6, 2011

IELTS Reading short answer questions

IELTS Academic Reading and the short answer questions

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May 6, 2011

Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death

Full text from history.org. MR. PRESIDENT: No man thinks more highly than I do of the patriotism, as well as abilities, of the very worthy gentlemen

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Apr 19, 2011

The Literature Network

I found an all-in-one site that has thousands of reading materials.

Whether you are looking for short stories, poems, Shakespeare's works, events and periods in history, and even the Bible, this site will give you.

I have added it here at IELTS-useful-tips.com for your convenience.

Scroll down at the bottom of the page.

Happy reading...

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Apr 5, 2011

IELTS Useful Tips that should not be avoided

Not doing these seven IELTS useful tips before you take the test will cost you a lot

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Apr 5, 2011

The Gettysburg Address and its background

Gettysburg address is so short but so powerful. Why?

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Apr 3, 2011

I Have a Dream

I am happy to join with you today in what will go down in history as the greatest demonstration for freedom in the history of our nation. Five score

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Apr 1, 2011

IELTS Practice Test materials for academic reading and listening

Enhance your chances in academic reading by trying this IELTS practice test

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Mar 25, 2011

Immigrants on trial for giving bribes

Some applicants for permanent residency and for student visas in Australia paid bribes for their IELTS scored tampered or falsified. These allegations surfaced during a trial of at least several people who are allegedly involved on this scheme.

This is a no no trick. With the technology getting smarter, no misdeeds like this will go unpunished.

Don't ever try fooling yourself by doing this. Good preparation and hard work are just what someone needs to have a good IELTS result that would qualify him for immigration purposes or for student visa.

Practice, practice, practice are the keys for IELTS success.

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