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Thinking in English

By: Thomas Wilkinson
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  • A podcast for Intermediate to Advanced English Learners. Thinking is an incredibly important step on the road fluency, and we aim to help you achieve this by discussing topics ranging from politics and economics, to philosophy and science. Learn new vocabulary, listen to native level English, and test your comprehension! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thinking-english/support
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  • 294. IELTS, TOEFL, and Other English Exams: Guide to English Proficiency Tests (English Vocabulary Lesson)
    Apr 29 2024

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    What is an English proficiency test? What is the difference between IELTS and TOEFL?

    What English Proficiency test should you take if you want to study abroad? Do you really need to take a test?

    Today, let’s answer these questions as I give you an in-depth guide to English proficiency tests!




    Transcript - https://thinkinginenglish.blog/2024/04/29/294-ielts-toefl-and-other-english-exams-guide-to-english-proficiency-tests-english-vocabulary-lesson/




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    VOCABULARY LIST


    • IELTS: International English Language Testing System
    • TOEFL: Test of English as a Foreign Language
    • Cambridge English Tests: Suite of standardized English language proficiency exams developed by Cambridge Assessment English
    • TOEIC: Test of English for International Communication
    • PTE: Pearson Test of English
    • OET: Occupational English Test
    • Duolingo English Test: Online English proficiency test offered by Duolingo
    • LanguageCert International ESOL: Suite of English language exams offered by LanguageCert
    • IELTS Life Skills: Specific version of the IELTS test for visa and immigration purposes
    • LanguageCert SELT: LanguageCert Secure English Language Test
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    25 mins
  • 293. History of Coffee! (English Vocabulary Lesson)
    Apr 22 2024

    What is coffee? Who was the first person to think of creating a drink from coffee beans?

    How did coffee spread from the forests of East Africa to almost every town on earth? And what is the future of the coffee industry?

    Let’s discuss these questions and more on today’s episode of Thinking in English!

    Transcript - https://thinkinginenglish.blog/2024/04/22/293-history-of-coffee-english-vocabulary-lesson/




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    VOCABULARY LIST

    • Brew (Verb): To prepare a beverage by extracting flavours from a substance through the use of hot water.
    • Coffee Beans (Noun): The seeds of the coffee plant, often roasted and ground to make coffee.
    • Roast (Verb): To heat coffee beans at a high temperature, typically in an oven or over an open flame, in order to enhance flavour and aroma.
    • Aroma (Noun): A distinctive, usually pleasant smell, often associated with food or beverages.
    • Consume (Verb): Eating food and drinking beverages.
    • Spread (Verb): To extend something over an area or among a group of people, often referring to the distribution of information, products, or practices.
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    23 mins
  • 292. What Does Bilingual Actually Mean? (English Vocabulary Lesson)
    Apr 15 2024
    Join Patreon! - https://www.patreon.com/thinkinginenglish What does it mean to be bilingual? What are the different types of bilingualism? Is it possible for anyone to become bilingual or multilingual? And how can you become bilingual in English and your native language? Hopefully this episode will answer a few of these questions and introduce the concept of bilingualism to all of you! Transcript - https://thinkinginenglish.blog/2024/04/15/292-what-does-bilingual-actually-mean-english-vocabulary-lesson/ My Links ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/thinkinginenglish⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TEST YOUR ENGLISH LEVEL - https://thinkinginenglish.link/placement-level-test/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Thinking in English Bonus Podcast - https://www.patreon.com/collection/10513⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠NEW YOUTUBE Channel!!! - https://www.youtube.com/@thinkinginenglishpodcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠INSTAGRAM - thinkinginenglishpodcast (https://www.instagram.com/thinkinginenglishpodcast/) ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Blog - thinkinginenglish.blog⁠ Vocabulary List Bilingualism (Noun): The ability to use two languages well. Lingua franca (Noun): A common language used for communication between speakers of different native languages. Proficiency (Noun): Skill or expertise in a particular field or subject. Simultaneous (Adjective): Occurring, existing, or done at the same time. Dominant (Adjective): Having power or influence over others. Sequential (Adjective): Happening in a particular order or sequence. Balanced (Adjective): Having equal proportions of different elements. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thinking-english/support
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    21 mins

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