106. TOEFL vs IELTS!: Which One Should You Take? (English Vocabulary Lesson)

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Are you thinking about taking an English proficiency test to check your language level? Or do you need the result for a job, to move to another country, or start university? Two of the most important, well respected, and popular exams are TOEFL and IELTS. Which one should you take? Let’s talk about it in this episode of Thinking in English! TRANSCRIPT - https://thinkinginenglish.blog/2021/09/29/106-toefl-vs-ielts-which-one-should-you-take-english-vocabulary-lesson%ef%bf%bc/ You may also like... 76. Conversational English vs Business English vs Academic English: What’s the difference? (English Vocabulary Lesson) 55. British English vs American English: Which is Better?? CONTACT ME!! INSTAGRAM - thinkinginenglishpodcast (https://www.instagram.com/thinkinginenglishpodcast/) Blog - thinkinginenglish.blog Gmail - [email protected] Vocabulary List To naturalise (v) - to make someone a legal citizen of a country that they were not born in My sister is a naturalised US citizen Acronym (n) - an abbreviation consisting of the first letters of each word in the name of something, pronounced as a words IELTS is an acronym for “International English Language Testing System” Specific (adj) - relating to one thing and not others; particular The virus attacks specific cells in the brain Proficiency (n) - the fact of having the skill and experience for doing something That organization requires employees to have proficiency in at least two different languages In a nutshell (idiom) - very briefly, giving only the main points “What went wrong?” “In a nutshell, everything” To type (v) - to write using a machine, either a computer keyboard or a typewriter She asked me to type a couple of letters Contrasting (adj) - very different That artist likes to use contrasting colours in his paintings Airport fiction (n) - airport fiction is a genre of literature that is a fairly long and fast paced; you read it for the plot and the fast pace, not for the style of writing She only likes to read airport fiction To reiterate (v) - to say something again, once or several times She reiterated that she had never seen him before --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thinking-english/support

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