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Parenthesis Parenthesis is a punctuation mark used to enclose additional information within a sentence. It provides further explanation, clarification, or an afterthought. It sets off aside those ideas from the main content of the sentence. They are: 1. Commas:  Commas, when used in pairs serves as parenthesis. They are placed to give extra information. Bemax Academy , the Head office of which is in Mevram, is a pioneering educational institution , for IELTS and OET, in India.  2. Brackets: Brackets always come in pairs and are placed to give extra information. Reading module (both in IELTS and OET) is considered hard by many test takers,  3. Dashes:  Like commas and brackets, dashes also come in pairs. An additional information is provided within the two dashes.    Our trainer - Mrs Smitha- recommends an  intelligently approach - not hard work- which yields better  results. Exercise: 1. Nouchine - and her team at Harvard Medical School - man...

IELTS  Spectra Reading  (Test Date:  23 March '24 )   Passage 3 Pacific  Navigation and Voyaging  1. The many tiny islands of the Pacific Ocean had no human population until ancestors of today's islanders sailed from Southeast Asia in ocean-going canoes approximately 2,000 years ago. At the present time, the debate continues about exactly how they migrated such vast distances across the ocean, without any modern technologies we take for granted. 2. Although the romantic vision of some early twentieth-century writers of fleets of heroic navigators simultaneously setting sail had come to be considered by later investigators to be exaggerated, no considered assessment of Pacific voyaging was forthcoming until 1956 when the American historian Andrew Sharp published his research. Sharp challenged the 'heroic vision'  by asserting that the expertise of the navigators was limited, and that the settlement of the islands was not systematic, being more dependen...

  IELTS  Spectra  Speaking for the Day -29 Part 1 1. Could you please tell me your full name? 2. Where do you come from? 3. How long have you been living there? 4. Are you a student or do you work? Let's talk about paying bills: 5. What kinds of bills do you have to pay ? 6. How do you usually pay your bills? 7.Have you ever forgotten to pay a bill?  8. Is there anything you could do to make your bills cheaper? Part 2 Cue Card Describe some food or drink that you learned to prepare. You should say:    * what food or drink you learned to prepare    * when and where you learned    * how you learned it and explain how you felt about learning to prepare this food or drink Part 3 Discussion Let's talk about young people and cooking 1. What kinds of things can children learn to cook? 2. Do you think it is important for children to learn to cook? 3. Do you think young people should learn to cook cook at home? Lets talk about working as a chef 4...

IELTS SPECTR A Speaking for the Day -28 Part 1. 1. Could you please tell me your full name? 2. Can I see your ID? 3. Where do you come from? 4. Are you a student or do you work? 5. How do you save money? 6. What do you think about e-payment? 7. How often do you use credit cards? 8. What's better, using credit cards or paying by cash? 9. Do you think cash will still be popular in the future? Part 2 Cue Card Describe an imported item you use. You should say: * what it is  * what it is used for * where did you get it from * and explain how useful it is Part 3 Discussion 1. What kinds of products are usually imported into your country? 2. In your opinion, why do some people buy imported products? 3. What are some famous local products in your country? 4. Do you think a country should make everything it needs or import some thing? 5. What are the disadvantages of a country producing everything it needs? 6. Do you think globalisation of industries and commerce is good?    Part...

  OET Reading Part C 1  Sleep Deprivation How to do Part C Step 1 :  Identify the keyword (kw) of the question Step 2 : Go to the Text and locate the kw and read that sentence of  the paragraph and understand it. Step 3 . Return to the Answer Choices (ac) and underline the keywords of ac in A,B,C,D. Step 4 .  Check each ac against the text. Step 5:  Elimination to confirm the answer. Question 7: In the first paragraph, the writer uses Eve Van Cauter's words to: Step 1 :  Identify the keyword (kw) of the question: kw: Eve Van Cauter Step 2 : Go to the Text and locate the kw and read that sentence of  the paragraph and understand it. Paragraph 1. Millions of people who sleep problems also suffer myriad health burdens. In addition to emotional distress and cognitive impairment, these can include high blood pressure, obesity, and metabolic syndrome. "In studies we have done, almost every variable we measured was affected. There's not a system in the...