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  • OET Reading C49

    Researchers have come up with a new method to control brain cells in live animals using specially designed receptor proteins that respond to the drug varenicline. While drug-responsive receptors have been around for some time, the new incarnations, described today in Science, have been structurally optimised, as has the drug itself, to create a novel […] More

  • OET Writing – Melons Strategy

    You need to download Melons 01 Booklet from the Shelf for completing the Melons Strategy. Go to the Home Page now, locate the Shelf and download Book 1. You need a printed copy first. Step 1 – “Marking”   More

  • OET Reading C14

    OET Reading Part C is the toughest part. Usually, there is only one question from each paragraph. However, to help you learn well, you will have more than 1 question from each paragraph. Hospitalisation is hazardous for frail older people and particularly for those with dementia, and hospital design may influence clinical outcomes of acutely […] More

  • OET Reading C10

    People who drink three to four cups of coffee a day are more likely to see health benefits than problems, experiencing lower risks of premature death and heart disease than those who abstain, scientists have said. The research also found coffee consumption was linked to lower risks of type-2 diabetes, dementia, and several cancers, including […] More

  • OET Reading Part C5

    I’d heard there was a new woman GP in town, so, at my doctor-husband’s urging, I booked an appointment for a routine check-up. I was feeling well and had no need to suspect anything was amiss. The GP detected nothing out of the ordinary and, with the exception of slightly elevated cholesterol levels, my blood […] More

  • Medical Reading Skills 101 – Text A

    Text A Necrotizing fasciitis (NF) is a severe, rare, potentially lethal soft tissue infection that develops in the scrotum and perineum, the abdominal wall, or the extremities. The infection progresses rapidly, and septic shock may ensue; hence, the mortality rate is high (median mortality 32.2%). NF is classified into four types, depending on microbiological findings. […] More

  • A Roadside Stand – Robert Frost

    Feeling the Poem! Imagine you are the owner of a small roadside stand, living in a rural area far from the bustling cities. Every day, you watch countless cars speed past your stand, hoping that just one of them will stop and buy something. You’ve put up this stand with the hope that the money […] More

  • OET Listening 07 Stephanie Cohen, Miguel Castillo

    Occupational English Test, Listening Part A In this part of the test, you’ll hear two different extracts. In each extract, a health professional is talking to a patient. For questions 1 to 24 complete the notes with information you hear. Now, look at the notes for Extract 1.  Extract 1: Questions 1 to 12 Complete […] More

  • Mention Practice Listening 1

    The best way to improve Listening Skills is Mention Practice. Listen to the audio (multiple times) and say which of these statements is not mentioned (false) according to the audio. NB: There is only 1 incorrect answer. You can select only one answer. More

  • OET Listening 03 Barry and Martin

    Part A In this part of the test, you’ll hear two different extracts. In each extract, a health professional is talking to a patient. For questions 1-24, complete the notes with information you hear. Now, look at the notes for extract one. Extract 1: Questions 1-12 You will hear part of a consultation between a […] More

  • Phrasal Verbs

    Learn phrasal verbs to boost your language proficiency. Back off Meaning: To move away or stop being involved in a situation. Sample Sentences: The dog started growling, so I had to back off slowly. You need to back off and let her make her own decisions. The manager told the aggressive customer to back off. […] More

  • OET Reading Part A 57

    57 Autism Spectrum Disorder PART A TIME: 15 minutes Look at the four texts, A-D, in the separate Text Booklet. For each question, 1-20, look through the texts, A-D, to find the relevant information. Write your answers on the spaces provided in this Question Paper. Answer all the questions within the 15-minute time limit. Your […] More

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