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English for Migrants

Tuesday, 12 May, 2015

Essay Words

Migrants often struggle when it comes to writing essays for the university or for their IELTS tests. To write good essays and obtain top marks, you need to use academic vocabulary. It is no use repeating the same old words. In this lesson you will learn dozens of useful essay words that will empower you to impress your reader. Listen to discover many new sets of words with the same meaning.

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