Aptis for Teachers: Test 4 with Sample B2 Answers
November 12, 2021
In this Aptis for Teachers Speaking test with sample B2 answers we’ve highlighted useful language for you to incorporate in your own responses.
Aptis Advanced: How to Write an Article
October 19, 2021
How to write an article is an essential skill for the Aptis Advanced Writing Test, not to mention Cambridge and Trinity B2/C1 exams. We show you how.
Aptis Advanced Speaking Test 2: Sample C1 Answers
October 3, 2021
Here’s another Aptis Advanced Speaking Practice Test. This is the mock-exam version of Test 2. All our tests follow the official Aptis exam format.
Aptis Advanced: Speaking Practice Test 2
September 16, 2021
Here’s another Aptis Advanced Speaking Practice Test. This is the mock-exam version of Test 2. All our tests follow the official Aptis exam format.
Aptis Speaking Practice Test 9
August 29, 2021
Another Aptis Speaking exam video for you to practise with. You’ll find all the questions and some tips in the post, and the supplementary version with B2 answers is coming soon.
Vocabulary: The Typical Uses of ‘Get’
August 28, 2021
We look at the typical uses of ‘get’, an extremely common verb in spoken English. In fact, you hear it in most native-speaker conversations, with a variety of meanings. So let’s practise!
Aptis for Teachers: Test 3 with Sample B2 Answers
August 28, 2021
This Aptis for Teachers Test is the supplementary version of Speaking Test 3 with sample B2 answers. This time we’ve highlighted grammar and teaching vocabulary.
Get Ready for B1: Grammar & Vocab Revision
July 29, 2021
We’ve decided to introduce a new section: Get Ready for B1. This will cover lower-level language points and vocabulary areas that students usually study pre-B1.
Aptis Speaking Test 8 with B2 Answers
July 7, 2021
In this test with sample B2 responses we’ve highlighted useful vocab and expressions. In the next test with B2 answers we’ll focus on the grammatical structures.
Vocabulary: Using Mind Maps
June 11, 2021
How can we remember new words? Making and using mind maps that visually represent information is a great way to memorise vocabulary. We show you how to do it in this video.
Grammar: ‘I wish’ and ‘If only’
June 8, 2021
We use ‘I wish’ and ‘If only’ to make wishes about the present and the future, to express regrets about the past and to express annoyance about present behaviour or situations.
Aptis Reading Test Part 4: Long text Comprehension
June 6, 2021
Part 4 of the Reading Test is on long text comprehension. You read have to seven paragraphs and choose the best headings for them from a list of eight.
Aptis for Teachers: Reading Test Part 2
May 21, 2021
Part 2 of the Aptis Reading Test is on text cohesion. You have to put six sentences in the correct order to form a very short text. We show you how to look for clues.
Aptis Vocabulary and Topics
May 19, 2021
“What vocabulary and topics do I need for my Aptis test?” is a good question. The British Council gives no definitive list, but we can help you prepare.
How to Learn New Vocabulary
May 19, 2021
‘What’s the best way to learn new vocabulary?’ is a question we’re often asked. These tips and techniques are useful for any language learner. Get yourself into good habits!