

Thanksgiving - A chance to meet my online students face to face and in person!
THANKSGIVING - This year I give thanks for the opportunity to meet some of my online students IN PERSON, Face to Face. How did this...


IELTS Writing Task 2 - How to make a good essay better
I was recently sent an essay from a student who is a pretty good writer. However, there are still some ways to improve on her essay and...


Wishing you health, happiness and success in 2017!
I would like to wish all of you health, happiness and success in 2017. It is a new year and time to climb new mountains and begin new...


Happy Holidays and Happy Birthday to my son, PHIL - from Larry at IELTS Pro
HI.... I would just like to wish all of you who follow IELTS PRO, a very Happy Holidays... and a very happy birthday to my wonderful,...


Writing task 2 - Showing Concession - An Advanced Technique
Showing Concession - Another Technique for Academic Writing. In today's blog, I will explain the technique and leave you an exercise to...


The Speaking Exam: IELTS vs CELPIP
One of the biggest differences between the IELTS and the CELPIP exam is the speaking section. Both of these exams are used for...


Immigration to Canada: IELTS vs CELPIP
This week i taught a course in CELPIP Exam Preparation, and it was intense !! - 14 hours over 2 days with 4 students - 7 hours per day...


IELTS Pro Online - The Story of Tuan
Tuan had a dream.... He wanted to get his MBA at a famous university in the USA. He only had one problem... the IELTS exam. SIGN UP for...


A letter from Kim Pham
It is always fantastic to get a letter from a former student and today I would like to share with you this letter sent to me by Kim Pham. ...


Writing task 1- From the REAL World
In my last blog, I wrote about trying to see the BIG picture when writing about the overview (main idea) in an IELTS writing task 1...