The TOEIC Bridge

           Language is absolutely central to your learning: without it, you cannot make sense or communicate your understanding of a subject. Understand and make the most effective use of your study materials Develop the specialized language and vocabulary relevant to your subject Interpret assignment questions and select relevant and appropriate material for your        response Write well-structured and coherently presented assignments, without plagiarism   Communicate your needs to your tutors    Work productively with other students. Knowledge and Understanding Level 1: Show that you know and understand the principles, concepts and terms central to your subject. Level 2: Show knowledge and critical understanding of the principles, concepts and techniques in your subject. Level 3: Show your awareness of current thinking and developments. Show you...

                            1. Narrate your day like a reality TV show Go about your day . As things happen, practice your English speaking by discussing the things you do, as well as the people, things and sometimes problems you encounter. Talk about everything as if you had a million viewers out in the audience, interested in your life. If something was difficult about a particular part of the day, talk about how that obstacle was easy or hard for you to overcome. 2. Translate everything, on the go This is an exercise that can be worked into many different parts of your life, just like the reality TV show. Often, when done frequently enough, it almost becomes a habit. Pretty great habit to have, right? To give an example: you’re driving on the road and see a billboard with a funny phrase on it. See if you can translate it and speak your E...

We communicate with our entire being: internal, and external. ‘ Communication Skill ’ is skillful communication, through the same. What we are within is communicated, often, through what we present without. The skill is to be correct, inside out. Pun unavoidable. Here come into play the fine nuances of Communication Skills. Correctness: We require as much correctness as possible in our thoughts, speech, manner and entire demeanor and deportment, to come across as correct and effective in our communications with others. Positive, correct thoughts would express themselves in positive, correct words. Correct words would naturally be presented in a suitably correct tone and volume of voice. The manner would instinctively remain polite and respectful, in keeping with the positivity of its content. The demeanor and deportment would be in accordance with the requirement of the situation - essentially, correct. Positive Expressions of Correctness: No Grammatical and Spelling...