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C1 Writing practice: A personal profile | Planning your writing

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Hello there! I was talking to my C1 level students (High school advanced) about how they had to write personal profiles for college aplications and some of them struggled a bit. So of course I grabbed my books, found a good resource and here are some tips and tricks to write a personal profile.

Simple Present | Grammar time + interactive worksheet

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  Hello there!  Today we embark on the first trip most of us take when we start our English learning... well the second trip, first is usually to the store to buy a notebook which we'll resent the second we start filling it with verbs (shoutout to my students). Today we're learning the ropes of the simple present tense. Now you may be thinking, "teacher Clyo, isn't this a bit too simple?". You might be right but you might also be wrong, it is a simple topic but it has so many uses that you'd be surprised as to how much of a regular everyday conversation is made of Simple Present sentences. So with that in mind, let's go back to the basics.